Bauba Resources appoints FD Jonathan Knowlden as acting CEO

CFO South Africa 20 August 2021

Jonathan Knowlden has been appointed as the acting CFO of Bauba Resources.

Bauba Resources has announced that its FD, Jonathan Knowlden, will assume the role of acting CEO.

Jonathan, a qualified CA(SA), holds a BCom financial accounting degree and a postgraduate diploma in accounting from the University of Cape Town.

After completing his articles at Deloitte, he served as an associate at The Royal Bank of Scotland in London and group financial reporting manager of the Clicks Group before joining Bauba as FD in December 2016.

CFO South Africa

Bilal Akoojeea appointed CFO of Mitsubishi Motors SA

Bilal Akoojeea has been appointed CFO of Mitsubishi Motors SA. A qualified chartered accountant, he previously served as finance director at 58Fleet and MotorHappy SA, following earlier roles at Deloitte and Lambat & Pochee.

15 October 2026

Koketso Kekana joins Microsoft South Africa as CFO

Koketso Kekana has joined Microsoft South Africa as chief financial officer, bringing experience across retail finance, commercial strategy and revenue management.

13 October 2026

Taufeeqa Waja joins FNB as CFO of Retail and Business Banking

Taufeeqa Waja has been appointed CFO of Retail and Business Banking at FNB, following almost two years as head of finance and more than a decade of experience in finance roles at Standard Bank and FirstRand.

06 October 2026

Sail Mining Group appointed Willie Scott as CFO and director

Willie Scott will join Sail Mining Group as CFO and director from 1 October 2026, bringing extensive finance and mining experience to the role after serving as group CFO at CSG Holdings.

29 September 2026

Charity Simamane joins Moruo Life as CFO

Charity Simamane has joined Moruo Life as chief financial officer, bringing experience from PPS and PwC to the insurance business.

16 September 2026

Ranen Thakurdin appointed as Old Mutual group CFO

Ranen Thakurdin has been appointed group CFO designate of Old Mutual and OMLACSA, succeeding Casper Troskie as group chief financial officer, subject to regulatory approval.

08 September 2026