MSc (Theoretical Physics) | BSc Hons (Applied Mathematics) | GMP (GIBS)
Executive risk leader and quantitative finance strategist with more than two decades across global banking, investment management, export credit insurance and FinTech.
BCom (Wits) | MBL (UNISA) | EDP (GIBS) | RE1, RE3, RE5
Seasoned business executive with over three decades of leadership spanning corporate finance, strategic management and financial services.
MAAT | Degree in Finance & Marketing (Regenesys) | PGDip Business Administration
Finance professional and entrepreneur with over two decades of experience in accounting, financial management and business strategy.
Our leadership combines scientific training, institutional risk experience and governance depth — applied with the humility that markets demand.
We act as guardians of our clients’ wealth, placing their long-term interests above all else.
Every decision is grounded in quantitative evidence, disciplined analysis, and proven frameworks.
We operate with transparency, integrity, and a deep sense of responsibility to our clients and the broader financial ecosystem.
We are building Africa’s future in wealth management — with a global perspective and local understanding.
Every client relationship has senior attention from day one.
Founder & Chief Investment Officer
MSc (Theoretical Physics) | BSc Hons (Applied Mathematics) | GMP (GIBS)
Franly@safehavencapital.africaDistinguished Executive Risk Leader and Quantitative Finance Strategist with more than two decades of progressive leadership across global banking, investment management, export credit insurance, and FinTech innovation. Architect of sophisticated risk management frameworks deployed across 18 African nations and international jurisdictions including the United Arab Emirates and European Union.
Career highlights include Chief Risk Officer at ABSA Group and Senior Risk Analyst at the Export Credit Insurance Corporation (ECIC), with expertise spanning counterparty credit risk, xVA frameworks, and regulatory engagement with SARB, FSCA, OECD, and CBUAE.
Partner & Chief Executive Officer — GIG Wealth
BCom (Wits) | MBL (UNISA) | EDP (GIBS) | RE1, RE3, RE5
Muzi@safehavencapital.africaSeasoned business executive with over three decades of progressive leadership spanning corporate finance, strategic management, and financial services. As CEO of GIG Wealth, Muzi oversees the development and implementation of business strategy, regulatory compliance as Key Individual, and the delivery of comprehensive financial advisory and discretionary investment management services.
His career includes senior leadership at Barloworld, where he served as Senior General Manager of the Power Division overseeing a R600 million business plan and 320 staff, and Regional Operations Manager for Barloworld Equipment in KwaZulu-Natal. Muzi co-founded GIG CFI (Community Bank) in 2011 and has served in multiple governance roles including Chairman, Credit Committee Member, and Audit Committee Chairman.
Chief Financial Officer
MAAT | Degree in Finance & Marketing (Regenesys) | PGDip Business Administration
Alex@safehavencapital.africaAccomplished finance professional and entrepreneur with over two decades of experience in accounting, financial management, and business strategy. As Managing Director of DPMS, Alex drives strategic direction in finance and business development, overseeing annual financial statements, Auditor-General audit facilitation for government clients, key accounts management, and revenue growth strategies.
His career includes international experience as an accountant in Botswana at RFT Botswana, followed by management accounting roles at Venture Communications and JB Accounting Services. His expertise spans financial reporting, tax compliance, systems improvement, and strategic business partnering.
