Sajeel Maharaj

Chief Executive Officer, Citadel

Sajeel Maharaj is Chief Executive Officer of Citadel, in the role since July 2026.

Citadel is a South African wealth management firm, founded in 1993 as JMM Investment Services, that reported R390 billion in assets under management. Maharaj succeeded Andrew Möller, who had been CEO since 2013.

In the job

  1. Citadel announced that Andrew Möller would retire at the start of July 2026 and be succeeded as CEO by Maharaj, then group COO. Source

Career before

  1. 14 yearsCorporate financier, including Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank, in London, New York and Johannesburg
  2. 2018Joined Citadel
  3. 2019-2026Group COO, Citadel

Sources

  1. citadel.co.za
  2. dailyinvestor.com

Facts last checked 3 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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