{"id":564504,"date":"2022-03-03T10:45:27","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T08:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=564504"},"modified":"2022-03-03T11:14:04","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T09:14:04","slug":"business-talk-dawie-de-villiers-shares-his-goals-for-alexander-forbes-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/finance\/564504\/business-talk-dawie-de-villiers-shares-his-goals-for-alexander-forbes-in-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Talk \u2013 Dawie de Villiers shares his goals for Alexander Forbes in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dawie de Villiers is the group chief executive at Alexander Forbes, boasting a wealth of experience in the employee benefits and investment management industry.<\/p>\n<p>He holds a BSc in Actuarial Science and has completed the Advanced Management Programme, at the European Institute of Business Administration (INSEAD). He is also a fellow of the Actuarial Society of South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>De Villiers joined Sanlam in 1993 and rapidly progressed into senior leadership and executive positions in various Sanlam business units.<\/p>\n<p>Previous positions, inter alia, include CEO of Sanlam Structured Solutions, and the CEO of Sanlam Employee Benefits.<\/p>\n<p>In this Business Talk interview, De Villiers talks about the group&#8217;s focus and goals for the year, and about Alexander Forbes\u2019 role in the current fintech sector and its future.<\/p>\n<p>De Villiers gives his thoughts on crypto and digital assets and shares his views on the future of money.<\/p>\n<p>The full interview with Dawie de Villiers is embedded below. Find all the Business Talk \u2013 Presented by Monocle interviews <a href=\"https:\/\/talk.businesstech.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monoclesolutions.com\/en-za\/?utm_source=BusinessTech&amp;utm_medium=BusinessTalk&amp;utm_campaign=Avery+Feb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more about Monocle Solutions.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nRKL5FS_p0E\" width=\"640\" height=\"355\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alexander Forbes chief executive Dawie de Villiers talks about the group&#8217;s goals and aspirations for the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":564508,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11121],"tags":[6280,15578,16678],"class_list":["post-564504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance","tag-alexander-forbes","tag-business-talk","tag-dawie-de-villiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=564504"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":564644,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564504\/revisions\/564644"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/564508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=564504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=564504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=564504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}