Grant Watson
Chief Executive Officer at Old Mutual Customised Solutions (Pty) Ltd.
Network origin in Grant Watson first degree
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University of South Africa
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 36 |
Old Mutual Customised Solutions (Pty) Ltd.
 Old Mutual Customised Solutions (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Old Mutual Customised Solutions (Pty) Ltd. (Customised Solutions) is the asset management subsidiary of Old Mutual Investment Group Holdings (Pty) Ltd., ultimately owned by Old Mutual Ltd. (JSE: OMU) in South Africa. The firm was founded in 2001 as Old Mutual Global Index Trackers (Pty) Ltd. and changed their name to Old Mutual Customised Solutions (Pty) Ltd. in May of 2015. Headquartered in Pinelands, Customised Solutions provides investment advisory services to corporations, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, insurance companies, collective trusts, various global unit trust funds such as UCITS, investment companies, municipal government entities, and charitable organizations.
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Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Grant Watson via their personal network
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The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
 The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, also known as aicpa® & cima®, is a global organization with 689,000 members, students, and professionals. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The British company advocates for the accounting and finance profession, as well as the public interest and business sustainability. Andrew Harding has been the CEO of the company since 2009. | Other Consumer Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of KwaZulu-Natal | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Trinity Financial Group Ltd.
 Trinity Financial Group Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Trinity Financial Group Ltd. provides investment management services. The private company is based in Port Louis, Mauritius. | Financial Conglomerates | Chairman | |
Old Mutual Investment Group (Pty) Ltd.
 Old Mutual Investment Group (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Old Mutual Investment Group (Pty) Ltd. (OMIGSA) is an asset management firm headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Old Mutual Investment Group Holdings (Pty) Ltd., ultimately held by Old Mutual Ltd. (JSE: OMU; OTCMKTS: ODMUF). Formerly known as Old Mutual Asset Managers, OMIGSA offers segregated portfolios and pooled funds across the risk/return spectrum and manage various multi-assets, equity, fixed interest and listed property strategies for individual and institutional investors. The firm is a socially responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). | Investment Managers | Investment Committee Member Head-Equity Investments Portfolio Manager-Equities Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| SASOL LIMITED | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Operating Officer | |
| MEIKLES LIMITED | Food Retail | Chairman | |
| DISCOVERY LIMITED | Life/Health Insurance | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| PÖYRY OYJ | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| AFRICAN SUN LIMITED | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Director/Board Member | |
| AFRICAN EQUITY EMPOWERMENT INVESTMENTS LIMITED | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Zimbabwe Alloys Ltd.
 Zimbabwe Alloys Ltd. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Zimbabwe Alloys Ltd. manufactures ferrochrome and ferro-manganese element. The company is headquartered in Harare, Zimbabwe. | Steel | Director/Board Member | |
| Mawenzi Asset Management | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| DAWN PROPERTIES LIMITED | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member | |
Development Bank of Southern Africa Ltd.
 Development Bank of Southern Africa Ltd. General GovernmentGovernment Development Bank of Southern Africa Ltd. operates as a development finance institution. It offers finance services that include grants, lending, investing, underwriting guarantees and arrangement of finance. The firm also offers training, development and expertise, agency service, development information and technical assistance services. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. | General Government | Director/Board Member Public Communications Contact | |
| University of Pretoria | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Cape Town | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of the Witwatersrand | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Meikles Ltd. (New Zealand)
 Meikles Ltd. (New Zealand) Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Meikles Ltd. is a retail company based in Whakatane, New Zealand. Meikles Ltd. retails furniture and appliance products. The CEO of the New Zealander company is Brendan John Beaumont. | Electronics/Appliance Stores | Chairman | |
| University of Fort Hare | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Stellenbosch | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The New Reclamation Group (Pty) Ltd.
 The New Reclamation Group (Pty) Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services The New Reclamation Group (Pty) Ltd. offers recycled ferrous and non ferrous metal products. Its products and services include e-waste, ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals, paper and cardboard, plastic, glass, demolition, services, hamma equipment, recycled oil to fuel and heever rubber and tyre. The company was founded by David Kassel in 1970 and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member | |
| SEED CO LIMITED | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Chairman | |
The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
 The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants is an organization based in South Africa. The South African company's main focus is not explicitly stated in the provided metadata, but it appears to offer online services to its members. Sithembiso Nomvalo has been the CEO of the private company since 2019. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Institute of Directors
 The Institute of Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Directors provides informative events and professional development courses. The non-profit company is based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Parmesvari Natesan has been the CEO of the South African company since 2010. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc
 Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc Major BanksFinance Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc provides banking services. It operates through the following Personal and Business Banking; and Corporate and Transactional Banking segments. The Personal and Business Banking segment focuses on individual customers and small-to-medium-sized enterprises. The Corporate and Transactional Banking segment provides services and products to the corporates, financial institutions and international counterparties. The company was founded on February 2, 1989, and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member | |
Apex Corp. of Zimbabwe Ltd.
 Apex Corp. of Zimbabwe Ltd. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Apex Corp. of Zimbabwe Ltd. manufactures and markets industrial equipments. The company operates business in three segments: Printing, Foundries and Light manufacturing. Apex Corp. of Zimbabwe is headquartered in Harare, Zimbabwe. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Chairman | |
Phoenix Consolidated Industries Ltd.
 Phoenix Consolidated Industries Ltd. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Phoenix Consolidated Industries Ltd. engages in the provision of industrial products and services. The company is headquartered in Harare, Zimbabwe. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Director/Board Member | |
| Rhodes University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Queensgate Hotel & Leisure Ltd.
 Queensgate Hotel & Leisure Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Queensgate Hotel & Leisure Ltd. specializes in the hospitality and leisure sector in South Africa. The firm operates through two segments: Hospitality and Business Development. The Hospitality unit is involved in the hotels and leisure industry in South Africa. The Business Development unit is involved in the development of properties in the hospitality sector. The company was founded by Andrew J. Hubbard and Holger G. Friedrichsen and is headquartered in Bryanston, South Africa. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Director/Board Member | |
| COTTCO HOLDINGS LTD | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member | |
| STANBIC UGANDA HOLDINGS LIMITED | Regional Banks | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Altfin Holdings Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Zululand Waste Collectors | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
AfrAsia Bank Ltd.
 AfrAsia Bank Ltd. Regional BanksFinance AfrAsia Bank Ltd. provides banking services. It offers private banking and wealth management, international banking, corporate and investment banking, and treasury services. The company was founded in January 12, 2007 and is headquartered in Port Louis, Mauritius. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member | |
| Sasol Olefins & Surfactants Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | ||
| CFX FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
Eskom AS
 Eskom AS Electric UtilitiesUtilities Eskom AS is a South African electricity supply company ultimately controlled by the Government of South Africa. | Electric Utilities | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| STANDARD BANK PLC | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer | |
| The Stock Exchange of Mauritius Ltd. | General Government | Chairman | |
Momentum Asset Management Pty Ltd.
 Momentum Asset Management Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Momentum Asset Management Pty Ltd. (MAM) is an asset management firm headquartered in Centurion, South Africa. The firm was founded in 2011 and is a subsidiary of MMI Group Ltd., which is owned by Momentum Metropolitan Holdings Ltd. (JSE: MTM). MAM provides investment solutions to individual and institutional clients. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| Interfin Holdings Ltd. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| NVEST FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | Investment Managers | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| Electrowatt Ekono (Thailand) Ltd. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Revenue Forensics Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Dykefeld Country Estate Pty Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
Momentum Outcome-based Solutions (Pty) Ltd.
 Momentum Outcome-based Solutions (Pty) Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Momentum Outcome-based Solutions (Pty) Ltd. (MOBS) is an asset management firm headquartered in Centurion, South Africa. The firm is a subsidiary of MMI Strategic Investments (Pty) Ltd., which is owned by Momentum Metropolitan Holdings Ltd. (JSE: MTM). It was founded in 2005 as a result of the merger of two prominent South African multi-managers, evolving from roots that extend as far back as 1994. The firm changed its name from Momentum Manager of Managers in 2014 with the amalgamation of Momentum Manager of Manager, Momentum Alternative Investments and Momentum Investment Consulting. MOBS offers investment solutions to individual and institutional clients. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| GLOBAL INTERCONNECTION GROUP LIMITED | Electronic Components | Director/Board Member | |
| University of Johannesburg | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
RisCura
 RisCura Investment ManagersFinance RisCura is a South African investment company that focuses on investing with care for the long-term good of their clients, society, and the planet. The private company is based in Claremont, ZA, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Botswana, and South Africa. The company is a leader in emerging and frontier markets, with a diverse client base and strong African roots. The company supports diverse start-up investment managers through their manager development program, which aims to build diverse capacity in local markets by supporting women-owned and led firms, backing entrepreneurs, and upskilling investment industry expertise within these firms. RisCura launched the first multi-managed impact fund and manages the investments of the African Women Impact Fund Initiative. The company provides investment services, strategic advice, analysis, reporting, and administration support. Jarred Glansbeek has been the CEO of the company since 2000. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity |
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| South Africa | 28 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 |
| Mauritius | 4 |
| Finland | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
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| Finance | 15 |
| Consumer Services | 12 |
| Process Industries | 4 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
| Retail Trade | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 187 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 81 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 57 |
| Portfolio Manager-Equities | 41 |
| Chairman | 37 |
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| Brandon Topham | 27 |
| Thabane Maphai | 20 |
| Snowy Joyce Khoza | 17 |
| Charles Edward Walters | 16 |
| Darryl Levitt | 15 |
| Lana Joy Weldon | 15 |
| Farai Rwodzi | 13 |
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