Kumi Naidoo to 2008, he was the Secretary General and chief executive officer of Johannesburg-based Civicus: World Alliance for Citizen Participation, which is dedicated to strengthening citizen action and civil society throughout the world. He also served as the founding chairperson of the Global Call to Action Against Poverty. Kumi Naidoo joined Greenpeace in 2009. He had been persuaded by his daughter Naomi to take on the role. Greenpeace's commitment to direct action and civil disobedience was what attracted Naidoo to the organisation. Naidoo saw his role as the executive director of Greenpeace as that of an alliance builder and an agent
Vassi Naidoo of Deloitte Southern Africa from 1998 to 2006. Naidoo succeeded Reuel Khoza as the chairman of Nedbank in May 2015. He is a non-executive director of Old Mutual. Naidoo is married to Sheila, a teacher. They have two children. Vassi Naidoo Vassi Naidoo (born January 3, 1955) is a South African businessman. He serves as the chairman of Nedbank. Vassi Naidoo was born on January 3, 1955, in Durban, South Africa. His Indian grandfather emigrated to South Africa as an indentured servant for a sugar company. Naidoo was educated at the Chatsworth High School in Durban. He graduated from the