Thinus Smith

Thinus Smith is an experienced entrepreneur and business leader based in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa. He is the Founder and CEO of UBMV, a company that provides services to the retirement fund industry.1

Professional Background

Thinus has over 25 years of experience in the debt recovery and revenue management sector.1 He is a certified member of The Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (FICB) and holds diplomas in Financial Account and Office Management and Technology.

Entrepreneurial Ventures

Throughout his career, Thinus has founded and led several successful companies:

• UBMV (Founded in 2017): Focuses on resolving unclaimed benefits issues in the retirement fund industry1
• Smart Information Bureau (Founded in 2012): Offers various products and packages for data services1
• Debtflow (Founded in 2012): Provides debt collection software solutions1
• MJ Webco (Founded in 2011): Offers software solutions for businesses1

He has also been involved with other ventures such as Trace Genie, CR Trustees, Medaco Gauteng (Pty)Ltd, and TS Credit Consultants (Pty)Ltd.

Expertise and Passion

Thinus is particularly passionate about:

• Data management and analysis
• Database systems
• Software design and development
• System optimization
• Leveraging technology to enhance business processes2

He uses his skills to create innovative and user-friendly solutions for his clients, focusing on helping others achieve success in their businesses.12

Current Role at UBMV

As the Founder and CEO of UBMV, Thinus works on resolving the issue of unclaimed benefits in the retirement fund industry. The company leverages internet technologies, social media, and public data sets to assist retirement fund administrators, medical aids, insurance companies, and tracing agents in verifying members and beneficiaries due unclaimed benefits.1