Futuregrowth Asset Management, a prominent player in South Africa’s financial sector, has officially announced the appointment of Vuyolwethu Nogantshi as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), a transition set to take effect in July 2025. This strategic move is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its leadership and enhance its impact in the investment landscape.
In this new role, Nogantshi will collaborate closely with Shaun Harris, the current CEO of Futuregrowth. Harris will be transitioning to the position of Chief Investment Officer (CIO) after Andrew Canter steps down from the CIO role at the end of October 2025. This leadership shift is designed to ensure a seamless transition and continuity in the company’s strategic direction.
Vuyolwethu Nogantshi comes to Futuregrowth with an impressive track record, having recently resigned from Absa Bank. He brings over 20 years of extensive experience in the financial services industry, with a strong focus on investment management, risk oversight, and client engagement. His previous leadership roles at esteemed organizations such as Allan Gray, Nedgroup Investments, and Alexforbes have equipped him with a wealth of knowledge and expertise that will be invaluable to Futuregrowth.
Expressing enthusiasm about Nogantshi’s appointment, Shaun Harris stated, “We are excited to welcome Nogantshi to Futuregrowth. His expertise, leadership, and vision make him the ideal person to partner with me as we build on Futuregrowth’s legacy, drive innovation, and deepen our impact on South Africa’s investment landscape.” This sentiment underscores the company’s commitment to fostering a dynamic leadership team that is poised to navigate the complexities of the investment environment and contribute positively to the broader economic landscape in South Africa.
