Kim Reid (born 26 January 1970 in Pretoria) is a South African businessman who is currently the Chairperson of Takealot Group.
Kim Reid Age
He was born on January 26th, 1970, in Pretoria, South Africa. As of 2024, he is 54 years old and celebrates his birthday on January 26th every year.
Education
He attended both the Universities of Pretoria and UNISA, graduating with a BComm Honours and Certificate in the Theory of Accounting.
Kim Reid Wife
He is married to Michelle and together they have a son named Daniel.
Career
Reid went on to work as the Financial Manager of The Gary Player Group and the Financial Director of Sony Music after a brief time in Hong Kong.
When he was appointed Chief Financial Officer at MultiChoice in 2000, he began a decade-long association with the Naspers-owned MIH Group.
He was a key figure in the corporation’s transformation from a single-country print media company to a multi-market e-media conglomerate. By 2003, he had risen through the ranks of the organization to become the Chief Executive Officer of MWEB. He was the CEO of MWEB for three years before moving on to MIH’s Mobile Television ambitions on a global scale.
Reid’s responsibilities returned to Africa in late 2008, when he was appointed to lead MIH Internet Africa, which comprised Kalahari.net. Reid was in charge of maintaining and expanding existing and new internet businesses across Africa.
He has built an exciting work atmosphere that encourages innovation, accountability, and progress, and he has been gathering top retail and e-commerce specialists to assist him in his objective of establishing TAKEALOT.com Africa’s most renowned e-tailer.
Kim Reid Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $4 million which he has earned as a businessman.
