Paul Theron | |
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Born | Paul Richard Theron 13 December 1966 Johannesburg, South Africa |
Education | MSc Engineering in Energy Studies, University of Cape Town |
Occupation(s) | Asset Manager, CNBC Africa Contributor |
Spouse | Marion Shaer |
Children | 3 |
Paul Theron (born December 13, 1966) is the founder and CEO of Vestact, a Johannesburg private client asset management firm. [1] Previously on CNBC Africa he co-hosted the Hot Stoxx show [2] as well as Blunders with Paul Theron. [3]
Theron was named in 2013 as one of The 106 Finance People You Have To Follow On Twitter by Business Insider. [4]
Theron grew up in Pretoria and graduated from Pretoria Boys High School in 1984. In that year he was both the Head Prefect and the Dux Scholar.
Theron holds a Master's degree in Engineering (Energy Studies) from the University of Cape Town, having graduated in 1991.
Theron was also the founder of South Africa's first online stockbroker, Tradek, in 1996. [5]
He is married to Marion Shaer and lives in Houghton, Johannesburg. Theron is an avid runner.