Xolane Ndhlovu: The Man Behind The Brand
|Ndhlovu founded the holding management firm UMEH Group, and turned it into one of the most prominent privately-owned tech asset manager companies in South Africa. “He is one of the humblest people you’ll ever meet”, said a company spokesperson. “He is an incredibly curious person. He is also enormously generous and strong-willed.”
Ndhlovu manages the company’s investment strategies. The company is currently a multi-million rand empire. Born to John Umeh and Suzan Ndhlovu, Xolane Ndhlovu is a philanthropist and businessman from Mpumalanga, South Africa. He is a graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology, where he received an MBA.
We asked the company’s staff what they consider the secret of the company’s recently-acquired success. “One of the most important aspects about our company is that we the work we do has very long-term orientation. Our decisions are based on long-term basis”, staff members said. “For this reason, we are encouraged to work and act ethically, and in accordance to the best interests of our clients. Also, we like independent thinking; we look for new routes, and try to avoid the beaten paths.”
Xolane Ndhlovu also initiated the #FundKidsLikeSuccess campaign, an international campaign that funds kinds of limited means across Africa. UMEH Group Educational Fund donated N10 million as seed capital. This money will provide scholarships to prospective new students throughout Africa. Ndhlovu is credited with conceptualizing and implementing the campaign, and will be the initial chairperson of the endowment’s board of trustees. The foundation aims to become a major international movement.
Ndhlovu has personally committed to pay for the school and University education of several children. “Relative to their needs, this contribution is small, but it comes with the honest desire to allow those less fortunate than ourselves to dream”, he said.
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