| Vassi Naidoo | |
| Birth Date: | 1955 3, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Durban, South Africa |
| Death Place: | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Education: | Chatsworth High School |
| Alma Mater: | University of Durban-Westville |
| Occupation: | Businessman |
| Spouse: | Sheila Naidoo |
| Children: | 2 |
Vassi Naidoo (1 March 1955 - 28 September 2021) was a South African businessman. He was the chairman of Nedbank.
Naidoo was born on 1 March 1955, in Durban, South Africa.[1] [2] His Indian grandfather emigrated to South Africa as an indentured servant for a sugar company.[3]
Naidoo was educated at the Chatsworth High School in Durban.[1] He graduated from the University of Durban-Westville, where he earned a bachelor of commerce in 1976 and a diploma in accounting in 1978.[1]
Naidoo began his career at Deloitte in 1977.[3] He became a partner in 1983.[3] He was the chief executive officer of Deloitte Southern Africa from 1998 to 2006.[2]
Naidoo succeeded Reuel Khoza as the chairman of Nedbank in May 2015.[4] He was a non-executive director of Old Mutual.[5]
Naidoo was married to Sheila, a teacher.[3] They have two children and 4 granddaughters.[3] Naidoo died on 28 September 2021, at the age of 66.[6]