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15 April 2021 Neerusha has been promoted from the director of financial services to the CFO of Silica. 15 April 2021 Kennedy will be responsible for transforming the bank into a successful investible diversified retail bank. 15 April 2021 Thomas will be responsible for transitioning the company from business rescue to re-entry into the market. 15 April 2021 Jen explains some of the benefits of going on a digital transformation journey to transform the finance function. 14 April 2021 Accountability needs to encompass all role players – not just auditors, says SNG Grant Thornton CEO. 14 April 2021 Adaptability and agility are key competencies as technology becomes entrenched in every aspect of business. 14 April 2021 Maurice will be responsible for the development and implementation of Visa’s growth strategy in the region. 14 April 2021 D’Shorne hopes to introduce good governance, ethical behaviour and integrity into the SOC space. 12 April 2021 In the new role as CFO, Johan will oversee all aspects of Finance of America’s finance. 12 April 2021 Megan Pydigadu reveals some of the lessons learnt from EOH’s pre-pandemic liquidity crisis. 11 April 2021 The delisting will allow Comair to apply new focus on growing the business. 10 April 2021 Thembi Mazibuko accredits Masslift’s success during Covid-19 to its employees. 10 April 2021 Finance ministers from leading economies are looking at a global minimum corporate tax and more. 09 April 2021 Deon will serve as the CFO of Anglo American’s demerged South African coal operations business. 09 April 2021 Investec Specialist Bank CFO Marlé van der Walt has been promoted to the FD of Investec Bank. 09 April 2021 TWK saw a 41 percent year-on-year profit increase due to its diversified income streams and assets. 08 April 2021 Sam takes over from James Gibson as the group FD of the Raubex Group. 08 April 2021 As the CFO of the SABC Yolande van Biljon is part of the team responsible for steering the broadcaster back to financial sustainability. 07 April 2021 Tencent Africa CFO Tramayne Monaghan shares three of his favourite reads. 07 April 2021 Balraj takes over as CFO from Marine van Brakel, who has been appointed as the company’s COO. 07 April 2021 From automation to working from home, finance professionals are focusing on becoming future fit. 06 April 2021 Thabang will serve in the role of interim group CFO until a permanent appointment has been made. 05 April 2021 Global chips shortage, luxury brands under scrutiny and Moody’s fined for negligence make headlines. 05 April 2021 Fulu Ravele steps down as the FD of Renergen to pursue other opportunities. 05 April 2021 Shafeeq Abrahams has taken over from Linda Mateza as the EPPF’s CEO and principal. 05 April 2021 CFO Pieter de Wit sees the value of soft skills in contributing to a company’s success. 03 April 2021 The roll-out of Uber Direct and Uber Connect in South Africa during Covid-19 was Timothy’s brainchild. 02 April 2021 Xolani steps into the role after serving as the company’s FD and briefly spending time in its operations. 01 April 2021 Elena believes that people should be empowered to be able to deal with challenges. 01 April 2021 PwC partner Nicholas Ganz believes adaptability is key to delivering tomorrow’s audit. 31 March 2021 How CFOs have stepped up from being number crunchers to value-added executives. 31 March 2021 A panel of women CFOs shared their journey and how they have survived in male-dominated spaces. 31 March 2021 EOH’s Megan Pydigadu and other panellists revealed how they keep the cash flowing in tough times. 31 March 2021 Cryptocurrencies and AI are likely to change the face of mergers and acquisitions post-Covid-19. 31 March 2021 Is MAFR supporting diversity and eliminating bias, or could it be doing better? 31 March 2021 The audience learnt why the relationship between man and machine is exemplified in the Dakar Challenge. 31 March 2021 Standard Bank Group’s Sayuri Govender believes detailed budgets do not lead to outcomes. 31 March 2021 Nando’s CFO Simon Adams said that for finance professionals, storytelling is becoming a superpower. 31 March 2021 Robust decisions, ethical conduct and putting your employees first all make for a good leader. 31 March 2021 Futurist Graeme Codrington challenged CFOs to think of ridiculous ideas to help drive their organisations. 30 March 2021 Carolina is the executive director of finance and student administration at the University of Pretoria. 29 March 2021 Finance professionals only have two days left to register for a full day of free learning – don’t miss out! 29 March 2021 CFO Sean Doherty and other experts will highlight the role of CFOs in making deals happen. 29 March 2021 Bothwell Mazarura and other CFOs will be painting a picture of what finance looks like in the future. 29 March 2021 Pieter highlights the double challenge of acting as CEO and running finance during a pandemic. 28 March 2021 CFOs share what they are doing to change the tone at the top for women inclusion in the workplace. 28 March 2021 Turkish lira tumbles 7.5 percent, stranded container ship causes backlog in world’s shipping channel and more. 28 March 2021 Ockert has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Motus Corporation. 27 March 2021 John will be taking over from Phil Roux, whose term as CEO has come to an end. 26 March 2021 Futurist Graeme Codrington will share some ideas that could change the face of finance forever. 26 March 2021 The Trencor FD will be taking up the role of CEO as well when Hennie van der Merwe retires. 25 March 2021 Current joint CEO David Hufton will take on the role of sole CEO when Magda steps down. 25 March 2021 The former MTN South Africa CFO will lead the Liquid South Africa finance operations. 25 March 2021 Group financial manager Nigel Naidoo will take over from Greg Veale as the FD of Crookes Brothers. 24 March 2021 Sasol Energy CFO Brenda Baijnath and other experts will highlight examples of reporting excellence. 24 March 2021 Thandeka will be taking over from Carmen le Grange until a permanent replacement has been appointed. 24 March 2021 Deloitte’s Bonga Nyembe believes identifying fraud and restoring trust are the responsibility of all stakeholders. 24 March 2021 Nico explains how you can use emotional intelligence for effective professional and personal leadership. 23 March 2021 Kobus will serve as both COO and CEO, as the roles have been consolidated within CSG. 23 March 2021 Masilo has been nominated for his work as the CFO of the Department of Public Service and Administration. 22 March 2021 Performance management software OneStream has signed up for the Finance Indaba Network. 22 March 2021 Riaan explains how Exxaro used drones during Covid-19 lockdown level 5 for remote stockpile assessment. 21 March 2021 Glen has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Sappi Europe South Africa. 20 March 2021 KPMG South Africa is the first, and only, big auditing firm to enter into an agreement like this. 19 March 2021 Learn how Megan Pydigadu and other finance executives successfully managed their liquidity during Covid-19. 19 March 2021 The Myanmar economy is floundering while the world economy is expected to grow and more. 18 March 2021 Nonkululeko Gobodo and other top women executives to share their strategies of inclusion in the boardroom. 18 March 2021 Cloud software company Blackline has rejoined the Finance Indaba Network. 18 March 2021 Sedibelo Platinum Mines CFO Elmarie Maritz sees the mining industry as an opportunity for women. 17 March 2021 Audit will play an expanded role in fraud identification and sustainability reporting, says EY Africa CEO. 17 March 2021 Mikateko Tshetshe and other finance professionals share how their roles evolved during Covid-19. 17 March 2021 The owner of African Rainbow Capital is the only South African to climb the ranks this year. 17 March 2021 The former inQuba CFO shares her insights from transitioning to Cartrack Asia CEO during Covid-19. 16 March 2021 FD Riaan Koppeschaar and other executives share their experiences with robotics and automation. 16 March 2021 The former deputy general will serve as interim group CEO until a permanent appointment is made. 16 March 2021 Eddie has been nominated for his work as the group CFO of AWK Agriculture. 15 March 2021 CFO Sean Capazorio and other industry leaders discuss how to get the best out of audit firm rotation. 15 March 2021 David has been appointed as the new CFO of Tyme, as well as Tyme South Africa’s CEO. 15 March 2021 Business management solutions company Sage has joined the Finance Indaba Network. 15 March 2021 £200 million wiped off ITV market value, Rolls-Royce posts a loss of £4 billion and more. 15 March 2021 The Absa FD and 2020 CFO of the Year gives insight into his career with the bank. 14 March 2021 Craig has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Anglo American Platinum. 13 March 2021 Finance solutions company Kyriba has signed up for the Finance Indaba Network. 12 March 2021 Lucas Verwey and other top CFOs will discuss their ethics strategies for becoming better leaders. 12 March 2021 A2X will be sponsoring the Visionary CFO series featuring top CFOs in South Africa. 11 March 2021 FD Geoff Fortuin says the group's subsidiaries and associates delivered outstanding performance. 11 March 2021 Dr Stavros Nicolaou clears some of the uncertainty around the Covid-19 vaccines in South Africa. 11 March 2021 Calgro M3’s CFO Waldi Joubert shares his formula for meeting challenges head-on. 10 March 2021 Krish says he leaves on a high, with the eThekwini Municipality's finances doing better than ever. 10 March 2021 CFO Hennie Nel says Santam’s growth demonstrated the value of a diversified business portfolio. 10 March 2021 Vodacom SA’s Sitho Mdlalose believes that digitalisation and increased business insight are key audit trends. 10 March 2021 Herman Singh explains that a few life decisions can make an enormous difference. 09 March 2021 FD Risto Ketola says ales volumes were excellent despite the economic and lockdown conditions. 09 March 2021 Global professional accountancy body ACCA has joined the Finance Indaba Network. 09 March 2021 Upmarket property developments specifically designed for retired citizens are set to grow at an impressive rate. 09 March 2021 Bruce has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Alexander Forbes. 08 March 2021 Peter played an integral role as the deputy CEO of Absa, including overseeing its separation from Barclays. 08 March 2021 Technology plays a central role in keeping up with compliance measures outlined in the budget. 08 March 2021 Jarred knew from a young age that he wanted to be an entrepreneur instead of a cog in the machine. 07 March 2021 As the CFO of Decision Inc, Chris’s goal is to continue the growth of the company and culture. 07 March 2021 Brent has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Premier Fishing and Brands. 06 March 2021 Douglas, who has been serving as CFO designate, will step into the CFO role at Vivo Energy. 05 March 2021 CFO South Africa webinar looked at how companies have managed the transition to work from home. 05 March 2021 Along with SAPO, the Passenger Rail Agency South Africa will also be getting a new CEO. 05 March 2021 Collaboration platform for corporate documents Tangelo Software has joined the Finance Indaba Network. 04 March 2021 Reshma’s appointment follows the suspension of the entity’s CFO relating to the management of PESP. 04 March 2021 Since 2008, Nerissa Jalim has been a volunteer at NPO Eden Little Society in Gauteng. 03 March 2021 Prof Wiseman says there should be consequences for unethical conduct and complicity in fraudulent activities. 03 March 2021 TransUnion Africa CFO Sharon Naidoo shares her experience of learning new leadership skills from her mentees. 02 March 2021 FD Etienne Prowse attributes profits to ensuring Cashbuild always had stock through local suppliers. 02 March 2021 Carmen’s resignation follows a series of Denel board members also stepping down. 02 March 2021 Sheldon has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Fedgroup. 02 March 2021 Summit attendees went on a first-ever SA executive virtual safari through the Kruger National Park. 01 March 2021 Riaan believes businesses that offer an unforgettable and authentic service experience will thrive. 28 February 2021 CFO South Africa webinar reveals how accountants can upskill to remain relevant. 28 February 2021 The transition phase will see Gary Altini serving as group CFO until he steps down in July. 28 February 2021 Adriana is the CFO of Telesure, and joins the list of nominees for this year’s awards. 28 February 2021 The IRBA needs to replace members of the previous board, which was dissolved. 27 February 2021 SoluGrowth further unpacks the impact of Covid-19 on your business’s accounting. 26 February 2021 The company has embarked on a process to find a suitable successor for FD James Gibson.Neerusha Padayachee appointed new Silica CFO
African Bank Holdings appoints Kennedy Bungane as CEO
SAA appoints CA Thomas Kgokolo as its interim CEO
Jen McDonald making the digital transformation case at Deloitte Africa
Regulate auditors, but also directors, urges SNG Grant Thornton’s Victor Sekese
CFO Adri Führi says 4IR presents a unique challenge for CFOs
Visa appoints Maurice Newa as MD of Southern Africa cluster
D’Shorne Human excited for the unique challenges of being CFO at Safcol
Finance of America appoints South African Johan Gericke as CFO
The Covid-19 crisis was not Megan Pydigadu’s first liquidity rodeo as EOH group FD
New focus placed on growing Comair as it delists from the JSE
CFO Thembi Mazibuko on Masslift’s agile approach to Covid-19
Ripple effects of Covid-19 may include changes to tax landscape and sauce shortages
Deon Smith to head up finance for demerged Thungela Resources
Marlé van der Walt steps in as Investec Bank FD
CFO Eddie Fivaz says increase in assets and general trade contribute to improved results
Raubex Group appoints Sam Odendaal as its group FD
Yolande van Biljon steering the SABC to independence
Three books that changed CFO Tramayne Monaghan’s view of the world
Balraj Dev appointed as CFO for BNP Paribas Personal Finance South Africa
ACCA’s Pat Semenya shares the three trends that are reshaping the finance landscape
Efora Energy appoints Thabang Monametsi as interim group CFO
Top global finance headlines: Up to 3.4 percent economic growth expected for sub-Saharan Africa
Renergen FD Fulu Ravele steps down
Eskom Pension and Provident Fund CFO Shafeeq Abrahams steps into CEO role
Afrimat CFO Pieter de Wit: Strategy and emotion are key to a company’s success
CA Timothy Kiluba looking at new business opportunities for Uber
Xolani Mbambo looks forward to his new role as Grindrod Freight Services CEO
Elena Papamitrodous: The FD who thrives on developing of others
Digital transformation needs to be people-led, says PwC’s Nicholas Ganz
Finance Indaba Online panellists say it takes two to pilot the business
Finance Indaba Online panellists: gender equity still has a way to go
Don’t wait for a crisis to think about cash, say experts at the Finance Indaba
M&A negotiations have had to pivot during Covid-19 too, Finance Indaba Online hears
Rigorous reform will strengthen audit independence, say professionals at Finance Indaba
Finance professionals tell Indaba: It’s man with machine, not man against machine
Finance Indaba experts say it’s time to move beyond reporting to broader value creation
Finance Indaba Online session reveals how to get your finance department future-fit
Finance Indaba Online panel discusses leaders and ethics in businesses
Finance Indaba Online keynote urges CFOs to look at the future differently
Prof Carolina Koornhof nominated for 2021 CFO Awards
Only TWO DAYS to go until Finance Indaba Online!
M&A superstars to share their deal lessons in Finance Indaba Online Impact Session
Finance Indaba Online Impact Session to reveal the future of finance
Life Healthcare CFO Pieter van der Westhuizen: At the frontline in a medical crisis
CFO Community Conversation: Workplace inclusion for women starts with the people in power
Top global finance headlines: Elon Musk boosts Bitcoin’s value
Ockert Janse van Rensburg nominated for 2021 CFO Awards
Adcorp Holdings has appointed John Wentzel as its CEO
Finance Indaba Online Keynote to peer into the future, which is closer than we think
Trencor’s Ric Sieni takes on dual role as CEO and FD
Sygnia joint CEO Magda Wierzycka to step down
Liquid Intelligent Technologies appoints Sandile Ntsele as its CFO
Crookes Brothers appoints Nigel Naidoo as FD
Finance Indaba Online Impact Session to reveal how to get ahead of reporting challenges
Denel appoints Thandeka Sabela as acting group CFO
Audit is but one element in the reporting ecosystem, says Deloitte’s Bonga Nyembe
CFO Nico Esterhuizen: The impact of emotional intelligence on effective leadership
CSG Holdings appoints COO Kobus Nieuwoudt as its new CEO
Masilo Makhura nominated for 2021 CFO Awards
OneStream Software signs up for Finance Indaba Network
FD Riaan Koppeschaar explains how Exxaro is using new tools for old jobs
Glen Pearce nominated for 2021 CFO Awards
KPMG SA partners with ABASA to provide market exposure to smaller black-owned firms
Finance Indaba Online Impact Session to reveal how to keep the cash flowing during crisis
Top global finance headlines: Global economy set to grow in 2021
Finance Indaba Online Impact Session to reveal how to achieve better gender diversity
Blackline joins Finance Indaba Network
CFO Elmarie Maritz on nurturing women in mining
Auditors will need to provide climate reporting assurance, says EY’s Ajen Sita
Finance Indaba Online Impact Session unpacks the changing role of finance in times of crisis
Patrice Motsepe becomes the third richest billionaire in South Africa
Transitioning from a South African CFO to a CEO in the Philippines in 2020
Finance Indaba Online Impact Session reveals when to call in the robots
Wescoal appoints Robinson Ramaite as interim group CEO
Eddie Fivaz nominated for 2021 CFO Awards
Finance Indaba Online Impact Session unpacks whether audit firm rotation is achieving its goals
David Pfaff excited to change banking as we know it as Tyme’s new CFO
Sage shows support for CFOs at Finance Indaba Network
Top global finance headlines: World stocks rise and investors moving away from tech
Absa's Jason Quinn: The CFO with staying power
Craig Miller has been nominated for the 2021 CFO Awards
Kyriba signs up for Finance Indaba Network
Finance Indaba Online Impact Session reveals what it takes to be an ethical leader
A2X highlights visionary CFOs with CFO South Africa
Brimstone Investment Corporation sees eight percent sales revenue growth
CFOs hear what business needs to know about the Covid-19 vaccine in South Africa
How Waldi Joubert is boldly embracing leadership
eThekwini CFO Krish Kumar set to retire after 40 years of service
Santam sees five percent growth despite Covid-19 impact
Continuous monitoring is the future of audit, says Vodacom SA’s Sitho Mdlalose
Do not be too harsh on yourself: life comes in waves
Momentum Metropolitan sees growth from sales and investments
ACCA throws weight behind Finance Indaba Network
Auria group FM Gary Vidergauz on finance, senior living and competitive edge
Bruce Bydawell nominated for 2021 CFO Awards
Absa deputy CEO Peter Matlare passes away from Covid-19 complications
Sage webinar gives insights into 2021 budget
Fundrr CFO Jarred Noche doesn’t want to be just another small fish
Chris van der Walt brings strategic thinking to Decision Inc as its new CFO
Brent Robertson nominated for 2021 CFO Awards
Douglas Lafferty steps in as the new Vivo Energy CFO
Executives share the innovative ways their organisations funded working from home
Government approves appointment of Nomkhita Mona as SAPO CEO
Tangelo Software joins the Finance Indaba Network
National Arts Council of South Africa appoints Reshma Bhoola as acting CFO
Serving others is what drives Nerissa Jalim, Cargo Carriers CFO
KPMG chairman Wiseman Nkuhlu says restoring audit trust is about carrots and sticks
CFO Diary: Leadership inspired by millennials
Supporting local pays off for Cashbuild in half-year results
Denel group CFO Carmen le Grange steps down
Sheldon Friedericksen nominated for 2021 CFO Awards
Finance and HR professionals live the future on a virtual safari
CFO Riaan Verbeek on embracing technology and doing business unusual
From number crunchers to data analysts
Takealot CFO and CEO to step down as executives after a transition phase
Adriana Weilbach nominated for 2021 CFO Awards
Call for nominations for new IRBA board
The impact of Covid-19 on financial reporting (Part 2)
Raubex Group FD James Gibson has tendered his resignation
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