The Wealth Room

GRANT VAN ZYL

Certified Financial Planner®

Grant is on a mission to change people’s perception of financial planning. He’s been in the industry for more than a decade and continues to be passionate about creating wealth for his clients. He believes it’s his duty to share his knowledge, so all his clients can reach financial freedom. Investing in the stock market falls under his list of hobbies and he keeps active by getting on his bike or board.

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“Build confidence through education.”

JONI VILJOEN

CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

Joni joined the financial services industry in 2004 and has never looked back. A serial entrepreneur, she thrives on taking something with limited potential and turning it into something with unlimited potential. She heads up operations, which includes marketing, IT, HR, admin, finance, compliance, events and client experiences. Joni finds joy in good food and wine, helping people and spending time with her family.

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“Some people see things as they are and ask ‘why?’ I dream things that never were, and ask ‘why not?'”

RUDI BOUWER

FINANCIAL PLANNER

Rudi has been fortunate to be on the receiving end of sound mentorship. This has served his clients well during his career of almost a decade in the financial services industry. He offers them an experience that not only changes their financial position but also their way of thinking. In a volatile economic environment, he understands the importance of staying focused and knowledgeable. Rudi strives to add value to every step of his clients’ journey towards financial freedom.

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“The greatest gift in life is our relationships. In these connections, we discover our purpose.”

ELNITA BRUWER

SERVICING TEAM

Elnita started in the financial industry in 1993 as a credit controller in the old Boland Bank.  From there she went into the private sector and worked for various industries, as well as for FNB.  In 2012 she began her career as a claims clerk in short term insurance and has never looked back.  Short Term Insurance is now a big passion of hers.  She is currently heading up the Short-Term department and is involved in all New Business aspects of Short Term, by doing quotations, finalizing and activation of quotations/new business, servicing of all the clients on a daily basis, explaining to new clients their policies in detail as well as making sure all compliance is adhered to.  She enjoys spending time with her family and friends and horse riding with her daughter.

“When you have nothing left to deliver, your growth demands you give a little more.  This is how greatness is made.”

KIM DANIELS

SERVICING TEAM AND FRONT HOUSE MANAGER

Kim started working as a receptionist at Golf Village, she found the courage and decided to build up her career and became a supervisor at the Golf Village for more than 6 years. She was adventurous and decided to start a new journey with a short-term company where she worked for 10 months and got a golden opportunity in joining The Wealth Room. She loves what she is doing and feels it was the best decision she ever made. She is happy with her new family and couldn’t ask for anything better.

“A Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”

PIETER SLABBERT

PARA-PLANNER AND SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

Pieter has spent the last three years studying at Stellenbosch University where he graduated with a degree in BCom Investment Management. He joined The Wealth Room team at the beginning of 2019 as a para-planner, and is currently studying for his CFA postgraduate certification and full supervision to become a Financial Advisor.

“I fear not the man who has practised 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practised one kick 10,000 times.” – Bruce Lee

MECALL ROMAN

SERVICING TEAM

Mecall started in the financial industry in 2011 as a PA for a Financial Advisor.  From there she began her journey with The Wealth Room in 2017 and because of her past roles, this helped build her expertise in the health sector. She is currently head of the Health Department and servicing all health clients and is passionate about client service. She enjoys spending time with her son outdoors and enjoys family time.

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts.”