In the dynamic realm of global finance, Stephan Hartzenberg distinguishes himself as a visionary leader grounded in humility and driven by purpose. As CEO of PIM Capital Fund Services, he brings deep expertise in fund structures, capital markets, and portfolio management. His career, shaped by a disciplined work ethic and a passion for investment, reflects a journey of adaptability and continuous learning. From early academic shifts to leadership roles across the financial sector, Stephan’s diverse experience informs his strategic approach. Today, he leads PIM Capital with a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and delivering client-focused fund administration solutions.
Since its founding in 2014, PIM Capital has grown into a prominent international fund services provider under the strategic leadership of Stephan Hartzenberg. With operations spanning Mauritius, Botswana, South Africa, and Guernsey, PIM Capital offers tailored solutions across a range of fund structures from traditional asset management to alternative vehicles such as hedge funds and private equity. Stephan’s journey from portfolio management to executive leadership is marked by adaptability, deep industry insight, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. His early experiences in financial product development and regulatory navigation laid a strong foundation for his role as Managing Director and later CEO. At PIM, he has championed innovation, built high-performing teams, and emphasized regulatory compliance while maintaining a strong client-first philosophy.
Stephan’s ability to lead across jurisdictions, foster operational excellence, and build trust within teams and with clients has made him a key figure in global fund administration. His leadership is shaped by lessons in accountability, empathy, and resilience core principles that continue to define PIM Capital’s success. A committed learner and CFA® Charterholder, Stephan remains at the forefront of industry change, positioning the firm to meet the evolving needs of a complex, global client base.
Recognized by The CIO World as one of Mauritius’ Top 10 Pioneering Leaders Shaping the Future of Innovation, Stephan Hartzenberg’s leadership at PIM Capital is a testament to the power of adaptability, continuous learning, and principled decision-making in the ever-evolving financial services landscape.
