Ettienne is a CFP® professional. Certified Financial Planner® certification is the only globally recognized mark of professionalism for financial planning.
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Ettienne Bezuidenhout is a Certified Financial Planner® with over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He began his career at Old Mutual in 2003 working his way up to Senior Executive Financial Adviser. In 2011, Ettienne joined Alexforbes Individual Consulting as a Financial Planning Consultant.
Ettienne quickly advanced within Alexforbes, first stepping into the role of Business Development Manager in 2014, where he also maintained a select portfolio of clients. By April 2016, he was promoted to Senior Manager, overseeing a team of FPC financial advisers specialising in investment and retirement planning. His leadership contributed significantly to the success of this professional retail advisory business within Alexforbes.
Ettienne transitioned to the Alexforbes Stellenbosch team in 2020 and became part of the Alexforbes Wealth team in the Western Cape. Throughout his career, Ettienne has been recognised as a key individual under the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act and has previously served as a member of the Alexforbes Investment Committee.
Ettienne’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Genetics from the University of Pretoria, a Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Planning from the University of the Free State, and a qualification as a stockbroker, having completed the JSE Registered Persons Examinations through the South African Institute of Financial Markets.
Ettienne’s extensive experience, qualifications, and leadership roles underscore his financial planning and wealth management expertise, particularly in understanding the unique needs and complexities of financial planning for corporate C-suite executives and directors, both current and retired. His corporate background provides him with valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by these professionals, allowing him to deliver tailored and effective financial strategies.
Alexforbes is committed to positively impacting lives by reducing financial stress, improving retirement outcomes and creating a positive societal impact. A leading financial services company in South Africa, Alexforbes was established in 1935 and is renowned for its deep expertise in retirement, healthcare and investment. The company provides independent advice and integrated solutions to individuals, employers and retirement funds across Africa, building a trusted brand synonymous with insight, advice and impact.
Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange since 2014, Alexforbes has continuously adapted to meet its clients’ evolving needs. The company aims to be the most impactful provider of financial advice, extending its leadership in administration, retirement, healthcare and multi-management services. A key part of this vision is growing its investment consulting footprint with a focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and impact investing.
In 2022, Alexforbes rebranded, simplifying its name from Alexander Forbes to Alexforbes. This rebranding reflects a strategic shift towards a more inclusive and accessible market position, aiming to better connect with individual clients and enhance digital engagement.
At the core of Alexforbes’ mission is its customer value proposition: to pioneer insight, deliver high-quality advice and provide tailored solutions that empower clients to make informed decisions. Ultimately, helping clients achieve a secure and confident financial future is at the core of what we do.
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