Praneel Nundkumar, group CFO for Mr Price, is a results-oriented finance leader who champions a ‘commercial CFO’ approach. He believes that finance leaders must transcend traditional roles and actively partner with CEOs to drive strategic business outcomes.

From his early days in the retail industry to his current leadership role, Praneel Nundkumar, group CFO for Mr Price, has had the rare opportunity to tap into his full set of capabilities. Appointed at the age of 39, he is also the group’s youngest exco member.

Eskom CFO Calib Cassim elaborates on his leadership lessons from his 22-year tenure at the state utility.

Discovery’s work culture thrives on collaboration, according to group CFO Deon Viljoen – and the design of its head office is a testament to this. And while the group offers various services, there is a golden thread that holds everything together.

Calib Cassim, Eskom’s group CFO, describes the state utility’s dramatic turnaround and its plans for South Africa’s energy future.

Senele is passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for the young children of Osizweni.

ETDP SETA CFO Nonhlanhla Mona-Dick takes her inspiration in hope and empathy from Maya Angelou.

As the CFO of the SABC Yolande van Biljon is part of the team responsible for steering the broadcaster back to financial sustainability.

Tramayne knew from his days auditing Spree.co.za that he wanted to work in the tech space.

Mariné van Brakel, CFO of the RCS Group, relishes the company’s enduring start-up culture.

RMB CFO Jaco van Wyk has FirstRand blood running through his veins after spending 18 years with the company.

Calib Cassim is the CFO who leads and oversees all aspects of the company’s financial strategy at Eskom.

Sage’s Jordaan Burger: CFOs in the professional services sector are the drivers of the digital revolution.

Futurist Craig Wing shared his views on the impact of emerging technologies on humanity with CFOs.

CaseWare Africa's Jodi Joseph tells CFO SA about their offering, and the impact of digital transformation.

Digital transformation in finance is reshaping the role of the CFO like never before.

Today’s uncertainty and change will see finance leaders assuming greater responsibility.

Afgri Group CFO Rivasha Maharaj made time to mentor a Grade 12 scholar throughout her academic year.

Automation is a key tool for finance functions to maximise operational efficiencies.

CFOs must ensure that the pace and scale of finance technology investments align with their strategy.

Robots are assisting humans to build cars, deliver packages and assemble computers. Blockchain is tracking diamond supply chains and monitoring construction equipment. Smart machines are showing up in hospitals, shipping containers, pharmacies, and more. For finance to meet the challenges of a digital world, CFOs need to transform their talent and use different tools and techniques.

As the CFO of entertainment giant Big Concerts, ACCA qualified Jonathan Murphy has become accustomed to preparing forecasts almost daily as the company and its US-listed parent come to terms with the global pandemic which prohibits gatherings.

Several corporate scandals and instances of poor governance have tarnished South Africa's reputation as an investment destination. Listed CFOs need to pay careful attention to the JSE's new listing requirements, which require enhanced accountability and transparency.

Joint Aid Management CFO: There are opportunities to support the vital work of non-profits.