Cashbuild appoints Hanré Bester as its new CFO

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Hanré is set to play a pivotal role in overseeing the company’s financial operations and strategy.

Cashbuild Limited has appointed Hanré Bester as its new CFO and executive director. This move comes as part of the company’s strategic leadership restructuring aimed at enhancing financial stewardship and driving growth.

Hanré brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role at Cashbuild. Bester has a strong background in finance, particularly in the distribution and warehousing sectors. His tenure at a previously JSE-listed group further bolsters his understanding of the dynamics of the South African market.

Hanré’s career journey is marked by significant milestones and accomplishments. He began his professional journey at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), where he specialised in taxation as a multi-disciplined tax practitioner. His experience at PwC provided him with a solid foundation in financial management and compliance.

Hanré is a chartered accountant, having completed his articles at PwC in 2003. Additionally, he holds a master’s in taxation, further underscoring his expertise in financial matters and taxation strategies. This blend of academic qualifications and practical experience positions him well for his new role at Cashbuild.

Hanré was named his successor effective July 1, 2024

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