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Sibeya assumes position as GIPF’s Kuleni Chief Executive after managing Deferred Contributions for five years

Sibeya assumes position as GIPF’s Kuleni Chief Executive after managing Deferred Contributions for five years

Selby Sibeya has been appointed by the Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) to head its fund administrator stand-alone, Kuleni, since the beginning of June

Kuleni Fund Administrators (Pty) Ltd is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the government pension fund. It was established to provide retirement fund administration services in the open market. Under the Kuleni umbrella, the GIPF has also established a Preservation Fund, an Umbrella Fund and a Dependants Trust.

Sibeya first worked for the GIPF in 2005 as a Data Management Administrator. In 2009 he was promoted to Senior Administrator. In 2013 he became the Head of Data Management but left the GIPF in the same year to work for the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority as Senior Financial Analyst for Pension Funds.

After less than a year he returned to the GIPF where he has been the Manager Deferred Contributions for the past five years.

Sibeya, a University of Namibia graduate, is currently doing his Masters degree in Finance and Investments through the London School of Business and Finance. He has a National Diploma in Commerce from the Polytechnic of Namibia, and has completed the Management Development Programme at the University of Stellenbosch. In addition he has a certificate in Retirement Fund Management from the Insurance Institute of South Africa.


 

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