Photo Gallery: 29 May 2025, CFO Day, The Marriott Hotel, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg

Libstar CFO Terri Ladbrooke reflects on her early years, career navigation and rise through the finance ranks. From a childhood in Pietermaritzburg to leading the finance function of a dynamic consumer goods group, her journey is one of determination, learning, and leadership through authenticity.

From executive days to transformative summits, CFOs across South Africa debated growth, youth unemployment, sustainability and the evolving finance profession.

From green steel to sustainable finance, CFOs across South Africa are reshaping ESG delivery through long-term thinking, innovation and purpose-driven leadership.

Barloworld has announced the appointment of Relebohile Mosaletseng Sehoole Malahleha as its new group finance director, effective 1 December 2025, following the retirement of Nopasika Vuyelwa Lila after a successful six-year tenure.

Grey Morley used live quizzes and practical examples to remind finance leaders at the recent 2025 Finance Indaba that insight is only powerful when it changes behaviour.

As digital transformation reshapes retail, cash still plays a vital role in store operations. For CFOs, the challenge is managing this complexity efficiently. Modern cash automation solutions, ranging from smart safes to front-office recyclers, offer a holistic way to streamline cash handling, minimise risk and improve financial visibility.