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Tavaziva Madzinga

Chief Executive Officer

Tavaziva Madzinga has been Group CEO of Santam since 1 July 2022. An Actuary by training, he has more than 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry. He has previously held positions as CEO of Britam Holding, a diversified investment business listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, as Chief Executive of Swiss Re for the UK and Ireland, as well as various leadership positions within the Old Mutual Group, that included leading the company in Southern and Eastern Africa, and in Nigeria. Madzinga holds a Bachelor of Business Science in Actuarial Science degree from the University of Cape Town and an Masters in Data Science from the University of London. He has also completed advanced management training with INSEAD Business School and Harvard University. He is a Fellow of the Actuarial Society of South Africa and the UK's Institute of Actuaries.