Intelligent impact that matters

Managing Director

Wade Witbooi

Wade Witbooi leads Amplify Investment Partners, bringing a deep passion for the investment industry and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in South Africa. With over 15 years of experience in the financial sector, Wade has honed his expertise in investment management, research, and portfolio management. He believes in Amplify’s mission to provide superior investment products and is driven to make a meaningful positive impact for South African investors while striving to protect our natural bounty .

Wade’s journey in the investment world began at Sanlam Investments, where he held various roles, including Investment Analyst and Portfolio Manager. This experience provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the South African investment landscape and a strong foundation in risk management and client solutions. He is a firm believer in building a strong team culture and is dedicated to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Beyond his professional achievements, Wade is passionate about connecting with nature, enjoying outdoor activities such as running and cycling. He is also a dedicated family man who values the importance of giving back to the community. Wade is excited to lead Amplify into a future where intelligent investing and meaningful impact go hand in hand.

Head of Retail Distribution

Nico Janse van Rensburg

As Amplify’s Head of Retail Distribution, Nico Janse van Rensburg uses what he believes to be his biggest strength – relationship building – to create lasting bonds with clients. He plays a critical role in building and maintaining client relationships, while broadening awareness of Amplify’s uniquely meaningful approach to investing.

With a more technical skillset, Nico enjoys being client-facing and thrives in business development and client relationship roles. He views Amplify as a meaningful entity that has the potential to make a real difference in the world – and it is this potential that excites him the most about expanding Amplify’s footprint. His vision is to expand Amplify’s meaningful trajectory, enabling clients to both do well and do good.

A people person armed with a solution mindset, Nico uses his in-depth understanding of the world of investments to grow Amplify’s reach and spread its positive influence.

Investment Specialist

Chris Hall

Chris’s strengths are people, relationships and education. He strives to make a real difference in the lives of others by equipping them with the knowledge and skills to save and invest, creating a legacy of generational wealth.

A believer in considered and consistent next-gen asset management, Chris’s strong client bonds help him achieve his goal of enabling clients to see the benefits of saving and investing. By teaching important financial principles to be passed down generations, he hopes to create a ripple effect – impacting not just the financial security of individuals and their families, but the wealth and prosperity of communities.

As he always points out, you must always start with the end in mind. Using his unique skillset and personable nature, he aims to help clients not only envision an end goal, but help them invest, save, and grow towards it.

Investment Specialist

Werner Vlok

Werner’s career has been driven by a passion for the investment industry and a dedication to continuous learning. His extensive experience in the financial sector has equipped him with a deep understanding of market cycles and a diverse range of investment approaches. At Amplify, Werner is drawn to the company’s boutique nature, diverse product set, and commitment to partnering with boutique asset managers. He believes that Amplify’s position at the forefront of alternative investments makes it well-equipped to navigate the ever-changing industry landscape.

Investment Specialist

Nadia Van Wyk

Nadia’s passion for empowering others with knowledge and understanding has always driven her career. This, coupled with her unwavering determination and exceptional skills, led her to an impressive 19-year journey within the financial space, playing an instrumental role in the success of the Ninety One Investment Platform. She quickly rose through the ranks, eventually becoming the Western Cape Regional Platform Manager. At Amplify, Nadia combines her passion for finance with her desire to make a difference, excited by the Amplify’s commitment to partnering with staff-owned fund managers and giving back to the community.

Managing Director

Wade Witbooi

Wade Witbooi leads Amplify Investment Partners, bringing a deep passion for the investment industry and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in South Africa. With over 15 years of experience in the financial sector, Wade has honed his expertise in investment management, research, and portfolio management. He believes in Amplify’s mission to provide superior investment products and is driven to make a meaningful positive impact for South African investors while striving to protect our natural bounty .

Wade’s journey in the investment world began at Sanlam Investments, where he held various roles, including Investment Analyst and Portfolio Manager. This experience provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the South African investment landscape and a strong foundation in risk management and client solutions. He is a firm believer in building a strong team culture and is dedicated to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Beyond his professional achievements, Wade is passionate about connecting with nature, enjoying outdoor activities such as running and cycling. He is also a dedicated family man who values the importance of giving back to the community. Wade is excited to lead Amplify into a future where intelligent investing and meaningful impact go hand in hand.

Head of Retail Distribution

Nico Janse van Rensburg

As Amplify’s Head of Retail Distribution, Nico Janse van Rensburg uses what he believes to be his biggest strength – relationship building – to create lasting bonds with clients. He plays a critical role in building and maintaining client relationships, while broadening awareness of Amplify’s uniquely meaningful approach to investing.

With a more technical skillset, Nico enjoys being client-facing and thrives in business development and client relationship roles. He views Amplify as a meaningful entity that has the potential to make a real difference in the world – and it is this potential that excites him the most about expanding Amplify’s footprint. His vision is to expand Amplify’s meaningful trajectory, enabling clients to both do well and do good.

A people person armed with a solution mindset, Nico uses his in-depth understanding of the world of investments to grow Amplify’s reach and spread its positive influence.

Investment Specialist

Chris Hall

Chris’s strengths are people, relationships and education. He strives to make a real difference in the lives of others by equipping them with the knowledge and skills to save and invest, creating a legacy of generational wealth.

A believer in considered and consistent next-gen asset management, Chris’s strong client bonds help him achieve his goal of enabling clients to see the benefits of saving and investing. By teaching important financial principles to be passed down generations, he hopes to create a ripple effect – impacting not just the financial security of individuals and their families, but the wealth and prosperity of communities.

As he always points out, you must always start with the end in mind. Using his unique skillset and personable nature, he aims to help clients not only envision an end goal, but help them invest, save, and grow towards it.

Investment Specialist

Werner Vlok

Werner’s career has been driven by a passion for the investment industry and a dedication to continuous learning. His extensive experience in the financial sector has equipped him with a deep understanding of market cycles and a diverse range of investment approaches. At Amplify, Werner is drawn to the company’s boutique nature, diverse product set, and commitment to partnering with boutique asset managers. He believes that Amplify’s position at the forefront of alternative investments makes it well-equipped to navigate the ever-changing industry landscape.

Investment Specialist

Nadia Van Wyk

Nadia’s passion for empowering others with knowledge and understanding has always driven her career. This, coupled with her unwavering determination and exceptional skills, led her to an impressive 19-year journey within the financial space, playing an instrumental role in the success of the Ninety One Investment Platform. She quickly rose through the ranks, eventually becoming the Western Cape Regional Platform Manager. At Amplify, Nadia combines her passion for finance with her desire to make a difference, excited by the Amplify’s commitment to partnering with staff-owned fund managers and giving back to the community.