Grant Hughes

Chief Information Security Officer at GVW Group

Grant Hughes currently serves as Chief Information Security Officer at GVW Group since May 2025. Previously, Grant founded the Africa Tech Talent Support Project, a global initiative aimed at fostering future technology and cybersecurity leaders, and held the position of Founding President of the ISC2 Cape Town Chapter. Grant has extensive experience in cybersecurity and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) as the IT Manager at Engen from December 2020 to April 2025, and has held various roles at TFG Infotec from May 2015 to December 2020, including Principal Security Architect and Manager of the Cybersecurity Intelligence Centre. Grant's educational background includes completion of programs in Business Administration and Financial Management at the Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town.

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GVW Group

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We are a dynamic industrial holding company dedicated to investing in, growing and starting businesses. Founded in 1993, we leverage great people and great technology to grow our scalable early stage, high growth, and mid-sized businesses. Along the way, we have expanded globally into diverse industries including manufacturing, distribution, technology, big data, engineering and energy efficiency. We use our operational expertise to create value while working with existing management teams. We invest in companies that can be built into platforms for growth. We cultivate an entrepreneurial environment that fosters growth through “out-of-the-box” ideas. Our global perspective permeates through all we do – customers, people, processes and products. Join Our Team We believe the right person can make a real difference for every company, and we’re looking for people to make a difference for us. Our people are the foundation for what we do. We seek people with a passion for growing companies and who thrive in an entrepreneurial environment. We are committed to developing our people to their fullest potential while they grow within our companies. What We Like We are creative in our investment strategy and play in a big sandbox. Our investment focus ranges from early stage, to middle market and growth capital opportunities. We offer our companies strategic insight and operational expertise to support our successful management teams to achieve ambitious goals. Portfolio Companies include: Autocar Trucks - GVW Parts - JIT Truck Parts - Aculocity - Triz Engineering - GreenOhm


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