Gareth Morgan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Gareth Morgan
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Mar 22, 1977(1977-03-22)
Age	47
Birthplace	Cape Town
Country	South Africa
Birth City	Cape Town
Horoscope	Aries

Gareth Morgan Biography

Gareth Morgan is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 22, 1977 in Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. Gareth Morgan (born 22 March 1977) is a South African politician and a former member of parliament with the opposition Democratic Alliance. He is a former Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, and previously worked as South Africa’s Shadow Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs. He was South Africa’s first carbon neutral Member of Parliament. He resigned from office in January 2013 to pursue a career in consulting., before joining the City of Cape Town as Principal Trade and Investment Officer in June 2015.

Upon his return to South Africa, Morgan was elected to the National Assembly on the DA’s KwaZulu-Natal list. He was initially appointed Parliamentary Counsellor to the Leader of the Opposition—a position he occupied for 14 months. He subsequently was appointed spokesperson on Environmental Affairs. In July 2006 he became health spokesperson, before returning to the Environmental Affairs portfolio. Ahead of the 2009 General Elections he appeared second on the party’s KwaZulu-Natal list and was re-elected. He served as Shadow Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs from 2009 to January 2013 and was a whip of the National Assembly from June 2011 until his resignation.

Morgan was a member of Globe International’s G8+5 Climate Dialogue from 2006 to 2013.

Gareth Morgan Net Worth

Gareth Morgan is one of the richest Politician from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gareth Morgan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Morgan matriculated from Westville Boys’ High School in 1994 and completed a B.Com and political science honours degree at the University of Natal. He joined the Democratic Alliance’s predecessor, the Democratic Party, in 1995—as a student activist. In 1999 he became the party’s media officer in KwaZulu- Natal. After a brief stint as a high school teacher, Morgan read for a PPE degree and an M.Sc in Environmental Change and Management at Oxford—on a Rhodes Scholarship.

Morgan served as Democratic Alliance MP for the Abaqulusi constituency in northern KwaZulu-Natal between 2004 and 2006. Between 2006 and 2008 he served the South Durban constituency, and from 2009 to January 2013 he served as constituency MP for Durban West.

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Who is Gareth Morgan Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Gareth Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Gareth Morgan celebrates birthday on March 22 of every year.

What did Gareth Morgan do?

2013 – Morgan gained international attention for his call for New Zealand’s domestic cat population to be eradicated, or rather not replaced when they die, as a means of protecting the country’s wildlife. Although the scientific basis for this possible action is disputed, some conservationists were sympathetic.

How did Gareth Morgan make his money?

Morgan, an economist and philanthropist, made his fortune in economic forecasting, investment and banking. While his net worth is not known, he famously made $47 million from his $75,000 stake in his son Sam’s company Trade Me when it sold to Fairfax.

What are Morgan's metaphors?

In his book, Images of Organization, Gareth Morgan lays out eight metaphors for an organization: machines, organisms, brains, cultural systems, political systems, psychic prisons, instruments of domination, and flux and transformation.

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