Old Mutual takes B20 to the people.

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GUEST – Celiwe Ross - Chief Human Capital and Corporate Affairs Officer at Old Mutual



Old Mutual has launched its 'Add Your Voice' campaign to bring South Africans into global policy conversations during the country’s G20 Presidency. Central to the campaign is The People’s Podium, a platform where citizens can share their views on social and economic issues, contributing to more inclusive and locally informed policy discussions.



In partnership with the B20 Summit, Old Mutual aims to bridge the gap between everyday citizens and global decision-making, aligning with the B20 theme of “inclusive growth and prosperity through global cooperation. Members of Old Mutual will participate in four B20 task forces, ensuring South African perspectives are represented.
17 Sep 2025 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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