Pieter Boone new Pick n Pay CEO
Pieter will be taking over as the CEO of Pick n Pay from Richard Brasher, who is set to retire in April.
Pieter will be taking over as the CEO of Pick n Pay from Richard Brasher, who is set to retire in April.
Norman joins WG Wearne from Barloworld, where he has been working for the last 20 years.
Sharon joins TransUnion Africa from Ricoh Africa, where she served as CFO.
Rivasha Maharaj joins Omnia from AGH, where she served as CFO for three years.
Leslie Maasdorp’s appointment as the debt officer is in line with the new JSE-listing requirements.
How Investec uses technology to improve business processes and improve user experience.
Henk is stepping in until a permanent successor for exiting CEO Steven Nathan is found.
Dirk has been nominated for his work as the group CFO of Hollard.
Lucas has been nominated for his work as the FD of Distell.
Bothwell has been nominated for the work he has done as the CFO of Kumba Iron Ore.
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa CFO shares the lessons he’s taking into 2021.
Carlos to join juwi EMEA region as FD during “exciting time with lots happening in South Africa”.
Finance leaders share how they have approached turnaround strategies, and led their teams through volatile times.
CFOs shared how they navigated 2020 and the challenges Covid-19 introduced into their companies.
Finance professionals talk about the impact CAs can have in organisations.
Preventing fraud and corruption, and mitigating risk, should be an inside job, these experts told us.
Zandi Tsibulane reflects on what it takes to be the CFO of a start-up during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Highlights from a year that changed life as we know, including the events landscape.
Finance leaders share how education has helped them reach their goals.
Experts reveal how agility has been one of the drivers of success in business this year.
We round up some of the perspectives and advice some of SA's leading CFOs shared in 2020.
A look back at some thoughts from our community on what makes a great CFO.
KPMG’s Mark Danckwerts explains how IFRS17 will change the way performance is communicated.
Covid-19 has amplified the challenges around governance, remote working and cyber security.
CFO Rob Aitken explains that growth is due to increased sales as people started baking during lockdown.
Attacq CFO Raj Nana says the real estate market is keeping the company on its toes.
Amazon has invested in its own renewable energy projects following Eskom’s latest loadshedding warning.
Renergen Cryo-Vacc can transport vaccines that require -70°C for up to 30 days.
How Workday is enabling CFOs to move from a traditional finance function to a strategic business partner.
Currently CFO of Metair, Sjoerd will also take on the role of interim CEO during January 2021.
The new airline launched on 10 December with its first flights departing from Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Finance and HR community members share their takeaways from 2020 at the last Community Conversation.
Lubin Ozoux has been appointed as the new CEO of tire manufacturer, Sumitomo Rubber.
CA Craig Ewin brings property experience to Liberty Two Degrees board.
Tax specialist Nico Theron explains that SARS also faces adverse consequences if they don’t comply.
In her new role, Maria will support interim CEO Christine Ramon in executing the company’s strategy.
The sabbatical allowed CJ to focus on her family and she created a podcast called ‘Journey to Mother’.
Royal Bafokeng Platinum welcomes two CAs to its board, one of whom will chair it.
CA Bridgitte Mathews appointed to board of Metair Investments as a non-executive director.
EnterpriseWorx’s Ian Child reveals that Excel is not the right software for financial reporting.
Dirk will step in as the acting group CFO of Telkom following the resignation of Tsholofelo Molefe.
Tsholofelo Molefe joins MTN from Telkom, where she served as group CFO until 4 December.
Nedbank urges businesses to use asset-based finance to survive a second wave of Covid-19.
FD Riaan Koppesaar says Exxaro anticipates coal sales rebound in his pre-close statement.
The surveyed decision-makers said financial management tech gave them the time to focus on strategy.
David Pfaff has advised of his resignation as Truworths CFO to pursue other career opportunities.
The former Deloitte Consulting Africa CFO has been appointed as the new Webber Wentzel CFO.
Investec’s Dr Greg Cline: We are seeing spouts of opportunity, even in a constrained environment.
CFO Tafadzwa Mika says Vunani’s improvement is key to solidify the group as a formidable financial service.
CFO Leon Kok says Redefine’s top priority during the period was to address its loan-to-value ratio.
Comair has reappointed Kirsten King as its CFO and Wrenelle Stander has stepped down as CEO.
Douglas Lafferty will serve as CFO designate until current CFO Johan Depraetere steps down in 2021.
Webinar reveals how TreasuryONE’s RPA implementation convinced the skeptics.
Nedbank CIB’s Shane Cadles will explain how to leverage tax benefits and optimise capital utilisation.
EWX’s Ian Child and Trevor Nemack will explain how data automation can address finance pain points.
CFO Riaan Erasmus says the tight control of cash spending resulted in better than expected results.
King Price CFO Paul Stedall: a successful CFO can combine technology and emotional intelligence.
Group CFO Jowayne van Wyk says that AEEI remains on a positive trajectory.
Distell group CFO Lucas Verwey relishes the strategic leadership and variety that his role offers him.
AYO CFO Tatenda Bundo: Some of the group’s operating divisions have achieved exceptional growth.
CFO Brent Robertson: The group is cash positive and continues to operate well under the circumstances.
Webinar reveals how Workday enabled Aon to do financial closures and audits entirely virtually.
Zaakir Mohamed: Companies must make sure their own operations aren’t complicit in enabling corruption.
Five remarkable CFOs scooped top honours at a glittering gala dinner held at the Inanda Club.
Jason Quinn, the group finance director at Absa, has been named South Africa’s CFO of the Year at the 2020 CFO Awards.
Netcare estimates that the pandemic resulted in foregone revenues of R3.7 billion and EBITDA of R2.3 billion.
The company will be sponsoring the Compliance & Governance Award at this year’s CFO Awards.
Nedbank CIB was nominated for its Nedbank Green Renewable Energy Bond and ‘Kimchi’ Syndication.
Tsakani Maluleke appointed as South Africa’s new Auditor-General (AG), the first woman to hold the position.
Nedbank CIB’s Craig Weitz highlights some of the challenges import and export businesses face.
Ayanda has served as CEO since January 2019, and will continue to serve in the role until March 2025.
Thabea Modise says she is a custodian of the public purse and must follow the rules.
Supported by strong demand for groceries during lockdown, food business sales increased by 9.2 percent.
Christo Wiese chairs his 40th and final Shoprite AGM as the group realises outstanding results.
CFO SA's John Deane chased clues and mastered obstacles with the new Land Rover Defender 110.
Find out how SoluGrowth’s BPO project helped Mastercard achieve more than 30 percent cost savings.
During a Community Conversation, Lori explained that multitasking can cause mental fatigue.
BlackLine’s Mike Hibbert: When it comes to month-end, some companies still do it the old-fashioned way.
TreasuryONE’s Rudolph Janse van Rensburg will be making the finance case for automation.
Webinar reveals why Kalon Venture Partners has invested in Sendmarc and Ozow.
Executives should focus on improving risk management, writes LexisNexis SA’s GM of compliance Greg Chamberlin.
Two Aon-Workday experts will share their learnings from their global solutions implementation.
Kajal Singh will be taking over from Nomalungelo Mkhize as acting CFO.
Karen Nordier has been appointed as Tradehold’s new debt officer following new JSE listing requirements.
Patrick is a corporate finance executive advising JSE-listed and other large companies.
Jenna has been appointed as Investec Property Fund’s debt officer following new JSE listing requirements.
CFO Sean Capazorio says Aspen is pleased to be able to provide assistance for Covid-19 patients.
Shell financial advisor Sanda Mahlakahlaka has learned you can find game-changing people on the way to success.
The JSE now necessitates that companies have a debt officer as part of its listing requirements.
The former ARC CFO and 2019 CFO Awards nominee will serve as a non-executive director.
Kimi has served the country with integrity, humility and dignity as the Auditor-General.
In this webinar, Craig will explain how CFOs can diversify their income stream through trade.
Kalon’s Clive Butkow: Everyone wants to be part of the tech sector, but they don’t always know how.
Riaz Haffejee has been appointed as the new CEO of Metair from February next year.
Comair announces it will be taking bookings for Kulula as the festive season approaches.
Coca-Cola SA CFO Walter Leonhardt: It’s important to look out for one another and the business.
CFO Nombali Mbambo says that, in time, this acceleration will save the company overhead costs.
CEO Leila Fourie: These reforms will position SA as a competitive investment destination.
Mike Watters retires as CEO of RDI and hands over the reins to Stephen Oakenfull.
This follows Mahube appointing Petro Lewis as its FD to reinvigorate the focus of the organisation.
CFO Rui Morais says Dis-Chem is investigating an acquisition of a community-based pharmacy group.
Investec’s Marlé van der Walt: Tech and soft skills are critical to future proof yourself.
Oracle's Anne Ozzimo shares four strategies CFOs should consider to be resilient.
Coega appoints new chief executive to take the helm in early 2021.
Research entity’s report signals a modest private sector growth in the period since lockdown eased.
Sibanye-Stillwater CFO Charl Keyter: The rating upgrade reflects the significant improvement in the group.
Deon Botha will be serving as the mining company’s part-time FD with immediate effect.
How professional services companies can lead through innovation and grow their businesses.
Paul Stedall will be taking over from Rhett Finch, now deputy CEO, as King Price’s new CFO.
Afrimat CFO Pieter de Wit: Risk management cannot operate as a silo an isolated function.
Mariné van Brakel has been appointed as the new debt officer of BNP Paribas Personal Finance SA.
Investec Specialist Bank CFO Marlé van der Walt will share her three-point plan to staying relevant.
Suzanne will play a role in ensuring adequate assessment and mitigation of risk and compliance.
The CFO Awards recognise top CFOs for outstanding performance and excellent leadership.
At the Finance Indaba, Telkom CFO Tsholofelo Molefe explained what it takes to be a woman leader.
Significant gas find off the coast of South Africa to be assessed for further potential.
Vaccine manufacturer Biovac close to concluding deal that will see it producing doses locally.
BA’s local operator Comair to be bought by BidCo after Competition Commission approval.
Tangent Solutons’ Niël Malan: Tech savvy CFOs are essential to a successful digital transformation.
The FSCA fined Jooste for releasing information to four acquaintances regarding the shares of Steinhoff.