Anton Raath

Anton was appointed chief executive of Glacier by Sanlam in January 2005. He is a chartered accountant with higher diplomas in Accounting (University of Witwatersrand) and Tax Law (University of Cape Town). Anton began his career at Ironside Greenwood before joining Southern Life in 1983.

In 1996 he was appointed director: Business Services at Southern Asset Management. Two years later he took up the role of their chief operating officer. He was appointed head of retail at Gensec Asset Management in January 2000. Later that year he was appointed deputy managing director and chief operating officer at Sanlam Investment Management. In 2002, Anton was appointed as managing director of Sanlam Private Investments (now Sanlam Private Wealth) while still continuing to fulfil his duties as COO.