Kudzai Mashawi

Kudzai Elias Mashawi is a Co- Founder, Director and Key individual at KEMRISK ADVISORY SERVICES, an authorized Financial Services Provider. A Banker by profession, Elias has over two decades experience in the financial services sector, deeply rooted in Retail Banking. He obtained his undergraduate degree in Banking from Unisa followed by an Honors in Financial Management form the same institution.
Elias has a passion for a holistic approach to Financial Planning and advocates for Financial Literacy as a driver that enables financial inclusion especially to previously disadvantage groups. He believes that once consumers of financial products understand the interrelatedness of risks that face in everyday life, they will be able to best identify and appreciate products tailored for their individual needs.
To that end, He holds the prestigious Financial Services Advisor designation form the Financial Institute of Southern Africa, an affiliate of the world-renowned Financial Planning Institute.