Bruce Whitfield




Bruce Whitfield is a South African businessman, author, radio and television personality. He is the host of the Bruce Whitfield Show on 702 and CapeTalk, and the author of several books on business and finance.
Whitfield was born in Durban, South Africa, in 1964. He studied journalism at the University of Stellenbosch and began his career as a financial journalist for the Sunday Times. He later worked as a business editor for the Financial Mail and the Sunday Independent.
In 1997, Whitfield joined 702 as a host of the财经时段. The show quickly became one of the most popular business shows in South Africa, and Whitfield has been credited with helping to popularize business and finance.
In addition to his work on radio, Whitfield has also written several books on business and finance. His first book, "The Money Show," was published in 2000. The book became a bestseller in South Africa and has been translated into several languages.
Whitfield's other books include "The Wealth Effect" (2004), "The Naked Investor" (2008), and "The Power of Money" (2012). He has also written a number of articles for magazines and newspapers, and he has appeared on television shows around the world.
Whitfield is a respected authority on business and finance. He is known for his clear and concise explanations of complex financial concepts. He is also a passionate advocate for financial literacy, and he believes that everyone should have the opportunity to learn about money.
In 2013, Whitfield was awarded the Order of the Baobab by the South African government. The award is given to South Africans who have made significant contributions to their country.
Whitfield is a married father of two children. He lives in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Personal Reflection
I have been a fan of Bruce Whitfield for many years. I find his insights on business and finance to be invaluable. He is able to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand. I have also found his books to be very helpful. I highly recommend them to anyone who is interested in learning more about money.
I was fortunate enough to meet Bruce Whitfield in person a few years ago. He was even more impressive in person than he is on the radio and television. He is a very intelligent and articulate man. He is also very passionate about financial literacy. I believe that he is a role model for all South Africans.
I am grateful for Bruce Whitfield's contributions to South Africa. He is a true thought leader. He has helped to make South Africa a more financially literate country.