Old Mutual’s “Add Your Voice” Campaign: The People’s Podium

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GUEST: Ndumiso Zulu – CEO, Old Mutual Group Social Investments

Old Mutual is taking South Africans to the global stage literally. Through its B20 “Add Your Voice” campaign, also known as The People’s Podium, the group is inviting everyday citizens, entrepreneurs, and communities to influence South Africa’s contribution to the G20 Business Summit (B20). It’s a platform designed to ensure that the country’s economic priorities reflect the voices of the people who live and work here.

In this conversation, Ndumiso Zulu, CEO of Old Mutual’s Group Social Investments, unpacks why this campaign matters at a national and global level. With a career that spans the IDC, DBSA, ABSA CIB, and Barclays New York, Ndumiso brings a deep understanding of development finance, enterprise growth, and inclusive economic participation.
17 Nov 2025 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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