Sanlam Retail Mass appoints Anele Mbuya as CFO

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Sanlam Retail Mass has named Anele Mbuya as its new chief financial officer.

Sanlam Retail Mass has announced the appointment of Anele Mbuya as its new chief financial officer, bringing a wealth of pan-African and actuarial expertise to the role.

Anele is a qualified actuary and accomplished executive with an extensive track record across life, short-term, and health insurance markets in West, East, and Southern Africa. Most recently, he served as acting managing director of Tangerine Life in Nigeria.

Prior to this, he held the position of group chief operations officer at Old Mutual Eswatini for nearly four years. He also served on the joint management committee at Old Mutual South Africa for close to two years.

Anele holds a general management advancement programme qualification from the University of the Witwatersrand and is a fellow of the Actuarial Society of South Africa.

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