Apio Group
Mike Wood has a diverse work experience, starting in 2014 as a Wealth Manager at GCI Wealth, until July 2016. Mike then joined Apio Group in July 2016 as the Managing Director of Apio Wealth. In November 2013, they served as an Ambassador at The Country Club Johannesburg.
Mike Wood attended Selborne College from 2007 to 2009, where they earned their Matric degree. In 2011, they enrolled at the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria and completed their Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree in Investment Management in 2013. In 2014, Mike attended the Financial Services Board and obtained a Regulatory Exam for Representatives certification in Financial Planning and Services. In 2016, they furthered their education at the Financial Services Board, completing the RE1 for Key Individuals program in Financial Planning and Services.
Apio Group
Apio is the Latin word (n) for Connect. We believe in the power of CONNECTION; connecting with our customers to understand their unique risk and investment-related needs; connecting with our partners to build a suite of products and solutions; using our strength in connecting the two. Apio is an independent and owner-managed insurance broking and financial services business, structured to deliver end-to-end risk solutions to businesses and individuals. Our leadership team have all previously held executive management positions in some of South Africa’s major corporate insurance companies and are committed to delivering and independent and professional service to all our clients, associate brokers and insurance partners. The Apio team has a combined experience of well over 100 years, enabling us to provide insurance broking services to a diverse range of clients – no matter how big or small. Established in 2011 with Head Offices in Bryanston, Sandton, we have grown our business by establishing strong working relationships between client, broker and insurer, ensuring we provide exceptional, fast and responsive service to our customers. Apio is part of the Olea Group a Pan-African Insurance Broker operating in 24 territories on the continent. For more information please go to www.olea.africa.