Tlhoni Komako is a Fixed Income Portfolio Manager at Ashburton Investments since 2021. He has almost a decade's experience in the asset management industry. Prior to joining Ashburton, he was a Portfolio Manager at Old Mutual Investment Group and managed bespoke inflation-linked and nominal bond portfolios. He started his career as an independent consultant assisting individuals and small businesses to achieve their financial goals. Tlhoni holds a BCom in Statistics, a BSc (Honours) in Statistics (cum laude) and various certificates from The South African Institute of Financial Markets. He is a proud father and enjoys playing Lego with his son. Tlhoni is a foodie and a keen golfer, who spends his weekends either looking for his lost golf ball on the course or out and about with his family. 

Kgothatso Nyabela is a Fixed Income Portfolio Manager within Ashburton Investments' Fixed Income Team. Kgothatso joined FirstRand Group in 2010 as a Technical Wealth Assistant, she later assumed the role of Performance Analyst gaining knowledge of all aspects relevant to performance measurement and reporting. She then became buy-side equity dealer trading mainly equities. Kgothatso joined Ashburton Investments in 2014 as a Fixed Income Dealer being responsible for risk monitoring and implementation within the team. Kgothatso graduated with her BCom (Hons) in Financial Economics and Investment Management from the University of the Free State.