Dr. Dempsey Naidoo
Leadership
Our leadership team is founded on deep global experience, cultural diversity, a shared value system and multi-disciplinary expertise across finance and technology.
Dr. Dempsey Naidoo
CEO & Executive Director
40 years’ experience as an international businessman, consultant, company founder, director and investor.
Current Directorships:
- Founder and Director Automotive Investment Holdings
- Founder and Director PD Naidoo Group of Companies including PD Naidoo Financial Services Pty Ltd and Fortuna Swiss GmbH
- Director N3 Toll Concession Limited
Past Directorships and Significant Roles include:
- Retired MD Africa, Mott Macdonald (after the acquisition of PD Naidoo Engineering Group)
- Director of SA Property Association (SAPOA)
- Chairman Texton Property Fund
- Mentor and impact investor with a strong focus on empowerment, FinTech, poverty alleviation and manufacturing
2003 finalist EY/RMB World Entrepreneur Nomination for South Africa
Fellowships and Memberships of Engineering Institutions
- ICE UK, SAICE, SAAE, GAMA and ECSA
- Past President of CESA
United Nations Scholar at Kingston University, BSc Engineering
Honoris Causa Doctorate awarded from Kingston University