Our Team

Our expert team

The team at Integrity Asset Management is a dedicated and experienced group of professionals who are committed to providing exceptional financial services to their clients. With a diverse range of expertise and a client-centric approach, they strive to deliver tailored investment solutions and personalised advice to help their clients achieve their financial goals.

Nic has more than 20 years’ financial services experience, fulfilling various roles in asset management, auditing and corporate finance. As a chartered accountant and CFA® charter holder, Nic gained extensive knowledge of equity research, portfolio management and client services during his tenures at Insinger de Beaufort BNP Paribas Wealth Management, Mergence Africa Investments, Oasis Asset Management, KPMG in Dublin and PwC.

He is a founding member and Director of Integrity and is primarily responsible for the investment process.

NIC VAN SCHALKWYK

Director

Herman is a CA(SA) and founding member and Director of Integrity. As senior analyst and member of the investment committee, Herman is jointly responsible for portfolio construction and decision making.

Herman has more than 20 years of financial services experience, specifically in asset management, compliance and auditing, which was gained whilst in employment of Insinger de Beaufort BNP Paribas Wealth Management and PwC in South Africa and the United States of America.

HERMAN BRINK

Director

Martin Rodgers has served almost 6 years at Integrity and is currently the Portfolio Manager. He provides support to the Portfolio Manager and assists in the decision-making process of the portfolio management function. In addition, the role requires the analysis of investment securities, as well as the support and guidance of the investment team. Martin is a CFA® charter holder and has a B Bus Sci (Finance) degree from UCT.

MARTIN RODGERS, CFA

PORTFOLIO MANAGER

Emma joined Integrity Asset Management during December 2019. She is responsible for the operational and administrative functions of business.

EMMA VAN NIEKERK

OPERATIONS

Elmien is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa, an internationally qualified Chartered Company Secretary, and a Certified Compliance Professional. She is responsible for the legal and governance function at Integrity Asset Management. She has extensive experience in corporate governance, legal advisory, and regulatory compliance, including within the financial services sector and listed environments. Her expertise spans M&A, company law, and legal risk management.

ELMIEN OLIVIER

HEAD OF LEGAL AND GOVERNANCE

Cara is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa, holding both a science degree and an LLB. She has international experience in regulatory compliance, having worked as a Compliance Analyst in the Netherlands, where she was exposed to a wide range of compliance frameworks and regulatory regimes. Her expertise includes anti‑money laundering (AML) compliance, sanctions screening, and conducting compliance reviews for global clients within an international regulatory environment.

CARA VORSTER

COMPLIANCE ANALYST

Helmien, a Baccalaureus graduate, has more than 26 years of financial services experience in the banking industry, 13 of which were in the role of Area Sales Manager at Nedbank. Her responsibilities were to drive revenue growth, maintain strong customer relationships, and ensure the success of the Business Bank within a specific geographic area. On the 1st of October 2022, she was appointed as a Business Developer at Integrity Asset Management. Her main responsibility is to identify clients while bringing her passion for achievement and commitment to maintaining the integrity brand.

Helmien Havenga

BUSINESS DEVELOPER

John is a Trainee Investment Analyst at Integrity Asset Management. Previously, he gained valuable experience in the wealth management industry before pivoting to equity analysis. John completed his Honours degree in “Economic Analysis of Financial Markets” at the University of Cape Town, achieving an “in first class distinction”, and is currently a CFA® charter holder. John also holds a Bachelors of Commerce (BCom.) degree at Stellenbosch University, majoring in investment management and statistics.

John Sparks, CFA

TRAINEE INVESTMENT ANALYST

Riaan has more than 20 years’ commercial experience, fulfilling various roles, including at the executive level, within the retail, manufacturing and private equity sectors. As a qualified chartered accountant, Riaan is primarily responsible for the financial function across the group. He is also involved in various projects.

Riaan bekker

group head of finance