Vassi Naidoo

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Vassi Naidoo
Born(1955-03-01)1 March 1955
Durban, South Africa
Died28 September 2021(2021-09-28) (aged 66)
Johannesburg, South Africa
EducationChatsworth High School
Alma materUniversity of Durban-Westville
OccupationBusinessman
Spouse(s)Sheila Naidoo
Children2

Vassi Naidoo (1 March 1955 – 28 September 2021)[1] was a South African businessman. He was the chairman of Nedbank.

Early life[]

Naidoo was born on 1 March 1955, in Durban, South Africa.[2][3] His Indian grandfather emigrated to South Africa as an indentured servant for a sugar company.[4]

Naidoo was educated at the Chatsworth High School in Durban.[2] He graduated from the University of Durban-Westville, where he earned a bachelor of commerce in 1976 and a diploma in accounting in 1978.[2]

Career[]

Naidoo began his career at Deloitte in 1977.[4] He became a partner in 1983.[4] He was the chief executive officer of Deloitte Southern Africa from 1998 to 2006.[3]

Naidoo succeeded as the chairman of Nedbank in May 2015.[5] He was a non-executive director of Old Mutual.[6]

Personal life[]

Naidoo was married to Sheila, a teacher.[4] They have two children and 4 granddaughters.[4] Naidoo died on 28 September 2021 at the age of 66.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Vassi Naidoo biography cause of death, daughter, Networth -". 28 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "VASSI NAIDOO". Who's Who Southern Africa. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Old Mutual Plc (OML:London): Vassi Naidoo". Bloomberg. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Globetrotter with a mission". The Herald Scotland. October 27, 2007. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  5. ^ "Nedbank welcomes Vassi Naidoo as new chair". CNBC Africa. January 13, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  6. ^ "Biography: Vassi Naidoo". Old Mutual. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  7. ^ "Nedbank chair Vassi Naidoo has died". Fin24. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
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