Andries Malan

Andries Malan - About me (2010)

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Key achievements

• I've founded 3 multi-million rand businesses.
• Been involved with 10 start-ups in 10 years either as founder,investor or employee.
• 100% owner of insurance business that collects 10's of millions of rand in premium annually.
• I've worked on projects with many JSE listed and other blue chip companies and multi-nationals.

Other interresting facts about me

• I worked full time while studying fulltime for a Bsc degree in 1997.
• Wrote and sold two computer programs while still in high school.
• Started my first real company at age 20.
• Became officially a multi-millionaire on paper at age 27.
• Then proceeded to loose nearly all my wealth at age 29 and had to restart from scratch.
• Acted on several boards and exco's of midsize companies.
• Worked closely with execs of listed and large mult-nationals.
• Worked under former Daimler Chrysler CEO for 2 years and 10 months.
• Have been involved in several venture capital fund raising excercises.

My hobbies

• Wine collecting
• Chess
• Reading
• Art Movies