MD of Ascor™ Independent Wealth Managers, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional, Registered Professional Accountant (SA) and Registered Tax Practitioner. With 14 years’ industry experience, Wouter started his career as Internal Auditor before establishing his own accounting and tax consulting practice in 1997. In 2005, the Ascor™ Group was born after merging with Pro Deo Auditors to provide a “one stop professional services company” for comprehensive financial services. He is a member of the FPI Investment Competency Committee and a non-executive director of the FPI Board.