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Yusuf Bodiat steps down as FEM CFO

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Cell C appoints El Kope as CFO

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CFOs are reshaping the finance talent landscape of the future

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Pierre van Eeden resigns as Sebata FD

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Nominate your finance captain for the 2024 CFO Awards!

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No more MAFR!

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