Marnus van Heerden

Chief Executive Officer, Pineapple

Marnus van Heerden is Chief Executive Officer of Pineapple.

Pineapple is a South African insurtech short-term insurer. It reported 178% active premium growth in 2024 and 89% in the first part of 2025.

In the job

  1. Pineapple reported 178% active premium growth and a 209% increase in headcount in 2024. Source

Career before

  1. Trainee, KPMG

Education

BAccLLB, Stellenbosch University; chartered accountant

Sources

  1. pineapple.co.za
  2. businesstech.co.za

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