Old Mutual appoints new Chief Information Officer

Old Mutual (South Africa) has appointed Eileen Wilton as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO). She replaces Theo Nkone, who is leaving Old Mutual at the end of September to focus on his passion for community development.
 
Wilton is a former CIO/ Head of Information Management at Anglo American Plc. She joined Old Mutual in March 2007 as the GM of technology within the Old Mutual Services, Technology and Administration division, a responsibility that she retains.

"A dynamic and efficient services and technology area is crucial to a business such as ours," says Old Mutual (South Africa) MD, Paul Hanratty. "We are confident that Eileen's experience and capabilities will ensure that Old Mutual continues to be a market leader in this field."

"I look forward to ensuring that Old Mutual has the IT capability to enable it to become South Africa's leading savings and investment business," says Wilton.