Dawie Roodt

Dawie Roodt, chief economist of Pretoria-based financial services company, the Efficient Group, economic and political analyst for over 20 years will get down to the Rands and cents of finance and share some of his (extremely experienced) insights about the future of world, South African and your business’ financial opportunities.

Among his myriad of achievements is 9 years as economist at the South African Reserve Bank and economic editor of Finance Week (now Finweek). He currently holds his own as prolific public speaker and host of KykNET’s morning show, Ontbytsake every Saturday. Known for his extensive knowledge of the South African economy, his analytical nature, exceptional communication skills and effortless way of translating complicated economic information into everyday language, Dawie is as loved in the boardroom as he is in the living room.

Not getting too stuck on the numbers game, Dawie has many hobbies and interests that include scuba diving, clay pigeon shooting, ichthyology (the study of fish) and the odd breakfast run on a Twin V. He received his national colours for powered paragliding and he even representedSouth Africaat the World Championship inChinain 2007. He truly is a proud, multitalented patriot.

- See more at: http://www.thegremlin.co.za/2012/04/23/femail-breakfasts-with-financial-guru-dawie-rhoodt/#sthash.VR5c86C5.dpuf