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10 Things you should know about Adrian Gore
Adrian Gore is widely known as the founder of Discovery Limited, a company that offers financial services. Here are 10 Things you should know about.
- Adrian Gore is a South African businessman and entrepreneur.
- He is the founder and group chief executive of Discovery Limited.
- He launched Discovery in South Africa in 1992.
- Discovery has since evolved into a diversified and multinational financial services group.
- He graduated from Wits University in 1986.
- He is a fellow of the Actuarial Society of South Africa, a fellow of the Faculty of Actuaries (Edinburgh), an associate of the Society of Actuaries (Chicago), and a member of the American Academy of Actuaries.
- In 1998, he was recognized as South Africa’s best entrepreneur by Ernst & Young
- In 2004 he was chosen as South Africa’s leading CEO in the annual MoneyWeb CEO of the Year Awards.
- In 2008 he received the Investec award for considerable contribution in a career or profession, and in 2010, was named as the Sunday Times business leader of the year.
- He also chairs the South African chapter of Endeavor.