Iain Williamson
Old Mutual – South Africa
Iain was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Company in July 2020, after serving as the Interim Chief Executive Officer from May 2019. He joined the Group in 1993 and following various roles across employee benefits and personal finance, he relocated to London to a Corporate Development role at Old Mutual plc.
In 2003, Iain returned to South Africa serving in a number of roles across distribution, technology and finance before being promoted to CFO Retail Affluent and then managing director of the Retail Affluent segment. He was appointed as Old Mutual Emerging Markets’ Finance Director in 2015, as Chief Operating Officer in 2017 and has also previously been the Interim Chief Executive Officer in 2017.
Qualifications: BBusSc (Actuarial Science), General Management Programme (Harvard), FASSA
Board Committees: Responsible Business; Technology and Platforms