Susan is the founder and CEO of Avestix Group. She is a Chartered Accountant with more than 34 years of experience in the finance industry and worked for Multiple International Companies as Chief Financial Officer.

Susan founded Avestix to identify large-scale investment opportunities with a sole focus of asset value creation by applying an open investment mandate to invest in any industry, in public or private companies, with controlling or non-controlling interest, short- or long terms, debt or equity at any point in the economic cycle.

She is responsible for the Group Strategy and oversees all asset management investment decisions. She is also responsible for a private real estate investment management company that acquires and manages real estate.

Ruan is the Global Head – Chief Investment Officer responsible for overseeing all portfolios of listed and unlisted debt and equities on global markets, including equities, alternative assets and crypto.

Ruan has a Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Business with extensive experience in investing and portfolio management with a special interest in global macroeconomics, geopolitics, the future, monetary systems, global finance, currencies, and financial markets.

His motto is to exceed client investment expectations, which is the true measurement of success.

Ash is a Quant/Data Scientist, Applied-Machine Learning Practitioner, Design thinker, Technologist, Fintech Innovator, Analytics Ninja, and exponential entrepreneur.

He is a polymath with expertise in mathematics, engineering, Economics, and Fintech alternative data while constructing indexes, ETFs, and Investment banking, Globally. He has led and coached Lean/Agile tech teams for HFT, startups, and enterprises and has architected cloud dashboards and data-driven AI/ML solutions for startups and Fortune 500. Ash is experienced in Digital Assets, Blockchain, mechanism design, and algorithmic trading expertise.

Jon Michael is an accomplished marketing and design leader with a track record of driving transformative growth for global organizations. With a passion for creativity and a keen strategic mind, Jon Michael has consistently demonstrated his ability to elevate brands, engage audiences, and deliver results in highly competitive markets.

As a forward-thinking marketing and design leader, Jon Michael excels at crafting compelling brand narratives and ensuring they are brought to life through impactful design elements. He is adept at leading cross-functional teams and fostering a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and innovation.

Claire has decades of business development experience having started on Wall Street with Oppenheimer Capital, calling on institutional investors and wealthy families. She continued in a business development role with State Street Global Advisors in Boston and Brandywine Global in Philadelphia. Claire began to focus more exclusively on family offices and accredited investors while developing new business for a hedge fund, part owned by Hamilton Lane. Claire has worked with a real estate fund managed by The Townsend Group and distributed on numerous advisory platforms such as Stifel Nicolas, Wells Fargo and Barclays. Most recently, Claire worked in business development for private equity real estate with Group RMC, which has a portfolio of 22M square feet / $2.5 billion of commercial U.S. properties on behalf of 700 wealthy families globally.

Hester brings a wealth of expertise to the financial management sector, with an impressive 14-year career marked by significant contributions in budget analysis and internal auditing. Her proficiency lies in formulating comprehensive policies, procedures, and internal controls, all aimed at guiding leadership towards enhanced business strategies.

Adept at fostering inter-departmental collaboration, she excels in aligning various departments to meet the broader organizational aims and objectives. Her academic foundation was laid at the University of South Africa, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Finance (1988-1993)

Len Lindeque has over 35 years of experience in leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills.

Len manages a market research and product development team that seeks to gain a deeper understanding of the convergence and market potential across various sectors and industries to identify investment opportunities in the future.

He is committed to staying creative, curious, and dynamic, and applying his analytical mind to seize the best opportunities.

Suretha is a Digital Marketing Associate with three years of experience in the industry. She has a proven track record of success in managing and executing successful campaigns across multiple channels, including social media, email marketing, and search engine optimization (SEO).

Suretha is passionate about using digital marketing to help businesses reach their target audiences and achieve their goals. She is also skilled in data analysis and reporting, which allows her to measure the effectiveness of campaigns and make necessary adjustments.

Rocco is the Global Head – Investments & Research – Alternative Assets.

Rocco is responsible for leading the team in the investment and research of alternative assets that seek to gain a deeper understanding of the convergence and market potential across various sectors and industries that will allow for more investment opportunities in the future.

Rocco’s guiding principle is to always stay creative, curious, and dynamic and apply his analytical mind to seize the best opportunities.