In conversation with Bheki Mkhize, CEO of FNB Wealth and Investments.

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Bheki is a seasoned financial services executive. He is currently CEO of FNB Wealth and Investments, a position he has held since July 2017. He started his career in the energy sector (oil and gas) and transitioned to financial services where he has held several leadership positions across the FirstRand group.



Whilst the main part of the business is based in South Africa, the business also has activities in the United Kingdom primarily for clients that invest offshore. His journey has been marked by strong leadership, innovative strategies, building relationships and a commitment to driving results. He enjoys developing and mentoring up and coming leaders.

In his current role as CEO of FNB Wealth and Investments, he has been instrumental in leading the Wealth and Investment strategy for FNB. Since taking over, he has helped the business launch some groundbreaking solutions and helping grow the business unit to over R100 billion in assets under management.
29 May 2025 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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