Mohammed Areff

Education: Wealth Management (NQF5, Millpark); RE5 (Moonstone); Integrity Academy certifications in insurance, pensions, healthcare; Training in sales leadership, risk management, OHS, and first aid.

Experience: Benchmark Capital (2020–Pr), Financial Advisor; Skye Distribution (2014–20), Sales Development; Discovery (2012–14), Health & Safety Officer; AK Projects (2012–13), HSE Consultant; Shoe World (2000–12), Area Manager.

Awards: Financial Advisor Fa status 2022 Liberty Top Advisor Award Bestmed 2023

Mohammed Areff is a Financial Advisor with 15+ years in sales and marketing. He helps clients plan for financial security, specialising in medical aid and retirement planning, ensuring peace of mind and stability through life’s uncertainties.

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