Leevi Jordan Jshoopara
Pionieerspark Extension 1
Summary
Results-driven management professional with proven ability to lead teams to success. Strong focus on team collaboration, operational efficiency, and achieving measurable outcomes. Adept at strategic planning, process improvement, and fostering culture of accountability and excellence. Known for adaptability and consistently meeting changing organizational needs.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager: Listed Investments
Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF)
03.2015 - Current
- Overseeing the Listed Investment Unit;
- Providing leadership to ensure that it is managed in an efficient and effective manner on sound business principles in order to maximize returns on investment;
- Investment Administration and Accounting through IBOR;
- Developing the required policies, strategies, and procedures, and ensure the implementation thereof;
- Ensuring the training and development of staff to competently perform their duties;
- Developing and broadening the GIPF’s revenue base through initiatives such as Securities Lending and Scrip Commission Recapture;
- Establishing strategic relationships with similar and complementary organizations and bodies;
- Fostering a performance orientated work culture;
- Promoting the company’s identity and establish sound working relations with the stakeholders and employees;
- Achieving key performance targets;
- Performing all such tasks and duties incidental to the above or as directed by the Board of Trustees;
- Formulation of Investment Policies and Strategies;
- Ensure compliance to Regulation;
- Maintain relationship with Service Providers such as Asset Managers and Asset Consultant;
- Ensure adherence to Investment Agreements and Mandates;
- Drafting and input on strategic matters relating to Listed Investments
Manager: Investments
Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF)
10.2003 - 03.2015
- Overseeing the Investment Division;
- Providing leadership to ensure that it is managed in an efficient and effective manner on sound business principles in order to maximize returns on investment;
- Coordinating the activities of the division;
- Developing the required policies, strategies, and procedures, and ensure the implementation thereof;
- Ensuring the training and development of staff to competently perform their duties;
- Developing and broadening the GIPF’s revenue base through initiatives such as Securities Lending and Scrip Commission Recapture;
- Establishing strategic relationships with similar and complementary organizations and bodies;
- Fostering a performance orientated work culture;
- Promoting the company’s identity and establish sound working relations with the stakeholders and employees;
- Achieving key performance targets;
- Performing all such tasks and duties incidental to the above or as directed by the Board of Trustees;
- Formulation of Investment Policies and Strategies;
- Ensure compliance to Regulation;
- Maintain relationship with Service Providers such as Asset Managers and Asset Consultant;
- Ensure adherence to Investment Agreements and Mandates;
- Drafting and input on strategic matters relating to Listed and Unlisted Investments;
- Private Equity Mandate and Agreement management
Equities Analyst / Business Development Manager
Sanlam Investment Management
06.2000 - 10.2003
Accelerated Training Programme (ATP) trainee
Standard Bank Namibia
02.1998 - 06.2000
Education
Master in Business Administration -
University of Kwazulu-Natal
01.2012
Postgraduate Diploma - Business Management
University of Kwazulu-Natal
01.2004
Programme in Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management -
University of South Africa
01.2001
Bachelor of Economics -
University of Namibia
01.1997
Skills
- Customer service
- Equity valuation
- Business development and planning
- Data entry
- Time management
- Negotiations
- Decision-making
- Verbal and written communication
- Investment strategy development
- Teamwork
- Training and mentoring
- Due diligence
- Asset management
Board Appointments And Committees
- Director, Wilru Investments Seven (Pty) Ltd, 06/2008
- Director, Wilru Investments Eight (Pty) Ltd, 06/2008
- Director, Ehalo Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd, 06/2010
- Director, Corridor Gas and Oil Terminal (Pty) Ltd, 04/2012
- Director, Reign Investments (Pty) Ltd, 11/2012
- Investment Committee Member, Motor Vehicle Accident Fund, 06/2012, 05/2020
- Advisory Committee Member, Southern Africa Pension Fund Investment Forum (SAPFIF), 01/2011, 12/2012
- Trustee, GIPF Employees Pension Fund (GEPF), 01/2007, 12/2010
- Nominations Conflict Committee Member, Konigstein Capital, 05/2018, Present
- Board of Trustees, Kuleni Retirement Annuity Fund, 03/2020
- Technical Expert, Motor Vehicle Accident Fund, 05/2022, 08/2022
- Technical Expert, Environmental Investment Fund, 09/2022, 02/2023
Annexures
Identity documentation and academic certificates (if required it will be provided)
Personal Information
- ID Number: 75100700025
- Citizenship: Namibian
- Date of Birth: 10/07/75
Certification
University of Pretoria GIBS
Global Leadership Programme
Cohort: 2021
Timeline
Manager: Listed Investments
Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF)
03.2015 - Current
Manager: Investments
Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF)
10.2003 - 03.2015
Equities Analyst / Business Development Manager
Sanlam Investment Management
06.2000 - 10.2003
Accelerated Training Programme (ATP) trainee
Standard Bank Namibia
02.1998 - 06.2000
Postgraduate Diploma - Business Management
University of Kwazulu-Natal
Programme in Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management -
University of South Africa
Bachelor of Economics -
University of Namibia
Master in Business Administration -
University of Kwazulu-Natal
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