Wiehahn Koch is the Chief Executive Officer of Private Property, bringing extensive experience across banking, home loans, embedded financial services, strategic partnerships and digital platforms. Previously Executive Head of Embedded Financial Services at Capitec Bank, he played a key role in expanding distribution through partner ecosystems, launching new business opportunities and growing financial services offerings.
With an entrepreneurial mindset and a strong focus on customer value, innovation and high-performing teams, Wiehahn combines his understanding of property, finance and technology to lead Private Property’s next phase of growth. He holds an MBA from the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), University of Pretoria, and is passionate about leadership, collaboration and building meaningful partnerships.
From Consumer Insights to Consumer Context - The Next Frontier
Portals have spent years gathering consumer insights: what people search for, click on and enquire about. Insight tells you what a consumer did. Context tells you why, and what they need next. In this session, Wiehahn Koch, CEO of Private Property, explains why moving from insight to context is the next frontier for marketplaces, how AI makes it possible to act on it at scale, and what it means for the products that portals build.
