Karabo Morule shares on Art and Wealthy Families on the continent

About: Karabo Morule’s current mission is to get collectors of modern and

contemporary art to see it as an asset class and ensure that artworks are not

relegated to being decoration or artefacts over time, and that art collectors

see long-term value in the artworks they collect. She is the Founder of Capital

Art which is an art fintech and is the first art collection management service

that is facilitates collection management for collectors of modern and

contemporary African art. She has also served as a non-executive director for

several companies. She is an actuary by profession and was the second

black African woman to qualify as an actuary in South Africa. Her career

spans investment banking at J.P. Morgan in Johannesburg and London, as

well as a ten-year period in senior executive roles at a financial services

conglomerate, Old Mutual Limited. Her last role at Old Mutual was managing

Personal Finance which reported 1.8m customers, over 4,100 office staff, tied

agents and broker consultants, Life APE sales of ZAR2bn and profits of

ZAR1.7bn for FY2019. She has been collecting, investing in and being a patron

of the arts since 2012 and is also an angel investor. In 2018, she was selected

to join the World Economic Forum's Forum of Young Global Leaders. She is an

alumnus of the University of Cape Town and Harvard Business School.

Website: https://capitalart.co

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