Join the 'Oscars' for South Africa's CFOs

Clive Potter says to recognise a CFO who has the same vision as Standard Bank is a great opportunity.

David Hamilton says it's important for CFOs to keep up with the pace of change globally and regionally.

With the 2021 CFO Awards just around the corner, the judges have cast their votes for this year’s CFO of the Year.

Carolina is the executive director of finance and student administration at the University of Pretoria.

Ockert has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Motus Corporation.

Masilo has been nominated for his work as the CFO of the Department of Public Service and Administration.

Glen has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Sappi Europe South Africa.

Eddie has been nominated for his work as the group CFO of AWK Agriculture.

Craig has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Anglo American Platinum.

Bruce has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Alexander Forbes.

Brent has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Premier Fishing and Brands.

Sheldon has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Fedgroup.

Adriana is the CFO of Telesure, and joins the list of nominees for this year’s awards.

Sherylee has been nominated for her work as the CFO of the Johannesburg Development Agency.

Mark has been nominated for his work as the CFO of AECI.

Bongiwe has been nominated for her work as the CFO of TFG.

CFO South Africa welcomes ACCA’s Pat Semenya to the 2021 CFO Awards judges panel.

Alet has been nominated for her work as the CFO of Northam Platinum.

Mikateko has been nominated for her work as the VP of finance, Africa, at Unilever.

Simon has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Nando’s South Africa.

Sam has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Mars South Africa.

Damian has been nominated for his work as the CFO of Trellidor Holdings.

Bongi has been nominated for her work as the CFO of the Auditor-General of South Africa.

Megan has been nominated for her work as the group FD of EOH.

Sean has been nominated for his work as the group finance officer of Aspen Pharmacare.

Meroonisha has been nominated for her work as the CFO of Impala Platinum.

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.

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

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.

The CFO Awards recognise top CFOs for outstanding performance and excellent leadership.

Tsunzukani is an experienced finance executive and has served with Italtile since 2017.

Ted is a finance executive with almost 20 years of developing and emerging market experience.

Rhett has served in various finance roles at King Price since its launch in 2012.

She has served as the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development's COO and now CFO.

Innocent has been nominated for his role as Quality Countil for Trades and Occupations CFO.

Clinix Health Group's Elisa has over 15 years auditing, financial management and reporting experience.

She was nominated for the work she has done as the CFO of Adcorp Holdings.

Narriman is the first female FD of the V&A Waterfront with 20 years of corporate experience.

Ashley has been with the university since 2013 and serves on various boards within UCT.

Norman has worked in a variety of sectors, ranging from banking to hospitality.

Tsholofelo's journey to group CFO of Telkom has been rough, but well worth it.

Mark has been with the Spar Group for more than 24 years, serving in various finance roles.

Dion has been with RH Bophelo for more than three years and is also a senior-lecturer at UJ.

Keith chairs the finance and investment committee and working capital committee at Netcare.

Nishlan is an accomplished finance professional who has served with the Investec group since 2000.

Bernardt is an experienced FD with a demonstrated history of working in the education and finance industry.

Rivasha joined Afgri and the agriculture industry in 2017 after a number of years in the food industry.

Nominees share their insights about staying agile and thinking outside the box at the CFO Awards interviews.

Jason has been with Absa for more than 12 years and serves on various committees within the group.

Riaan has served with Exxaro for over 17 years because of his attraction to its constant evolution.

Euan is responsible for keeping the company ahead of regulatory changes and global trends.

Dorette also serves as a member of the financial reporting investigation panel on the JSE.

Along with his role as CFO, Bryan heads up finance, IT, HR, logistics and warehousing, and imports at Verimark.

Xolani believes a CFO and his team should be dynamic to achieve optimal results.

Risto is responsible for business performance, group reporting, balance sheet management and more.

The CFO Awards recognise top CFOs for outstanding performance and excellent leadership.

These nominees looked back on the months following up to and the night of the 2019 CFO Awards.

CFO South Africa welcomes previous CFO of the Year 2018 winner to the CFO Awards judging panel.

After joining the IDC in 2015, Nonkululeko transformed its long-term planning model and automated its financials.

Arno Daehnke is excited by the innovation that the Standard Bank is seeing on the continent.

City of Tshwane CFO says it was the support of his team that made him grow in his profession.

AfroCentric CFO says the award has also motivated him to share his experiences with younger finance professionals.

Deloitte's Sihlalo Jordan says each of the CFO Awards winners' forward-looking stances is very positive.

Astrophotographer Cory Schmitz illustrated humanity's humble beginnings in the cosmos at the CFO Awards 2019.

Six exceptional CFOs walked away with the finance profession's top honours at a gala dinner in Bryanston.

The MTN CFO also won the Strategy Execution, High-Performance Team, and Finance Transformation Awards.

The votes are in. South Africa's CFO of the Year 2019 will be revealed on 15 May.

Momentum Corporate is sponsoring the High-Performance Team Award at the CFO Awards.

RMB celebrates the success of important decision makers in terms of strategy at CFO Awards.

PwC will be sponsoring the Compliance and Governance Award at this year's annual CFO Awards.

Associate sponsor BlackLine says CFO Awards are a natural fit for BlackLine to align with.

Oracle will be sponsoring the Finance and Technology Award at the CFO Awards this year.

Standard Bank CFO Client Coverage Isaac Malevu: "Africa is our home, we drive her growth"

Workday's sponsorship of the Young CFO of the Year Award recognises exceptional vision and leadership.

The indomitable, inimitable Nik Rabinowitz will once again be emceeing at the annual CFO Awards.

Recipients of the Young CFO Award reflect on their career progression since receiving the accolade.

Unparalleled networking opportunities, entertainment and industry insights keep CFO Awards sponsors coming back for more.

CFO Awards attendees will learn about humanity's beginnings in the cosmos from a leading astrophotographer.

AngloGold Ashanti's Christine Ramon was declared CFO of the Year at the 2018 CFO Awards.

Vodacom CFO Till Streichert won the CFO of the Year Award in 2017.

Woolworths Holdings CFO Reeza Isaacs won the CFO of the Year Award in 2016.

Former Alexander Forbes CFO Deon Viljoen won the CFO of the Year Award in 2015 CFO.

Former Standard Bank CFO Simon Ridley won the CFO of the Year Award at the 2014 CFO Awards.

Awards Judges impressed with the calibre of the nominees interviewed ahead of the 15 May ceremony.

Santam CFO Hennie Nel has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019.

The IDC's CFO Nonkululeko Dlamini has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019.

Royal Bafokeng Holdings' CFO Nakedi Ramaphakela has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019.

Some of the best finance leaders of the country came to the Deloitte headquarters in Woodmead on 21 January 2019 for the first CFO Awards nominee interviews of the year.

Kumba Iron Ore's CFO Bothwell Mazarura has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019.

Hulisani's CFO Masibulele Dem has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019.

Absa's financial director Jason Quinn has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019.

Nampak's CFO Glenn Fullerton has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019.

The decision by the organisation and the judging panel follows legal action by Transnet.

The firm continues to support finance leaders at the 2019 CFO Awards and CFO SA events.

Phembani Group's executive director of finance Sizwe Nkosi has been nominated for CFO Awards 2019.

African Rainbow Capital's CFO Bridget Radebe has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019.

CFO South Africa welcomes previous winner Ramasela Ganda to the CFO Awards judging panel.

African Oxygen (Afrox) CFO Matthias Vogt has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019.

University of Johannesburg CFO Nolwazi Mamorare has been nominated for the CFO Awards 2019.

Dion Mhlaba has been nominated for his role as CFO of black-owned healthcare company RH Bophelo.

Sasol CFO Paul Victor, who implemented cost controls in tough times, nominated for CFO Awards.

AfroCentric Group chief financial officer Hannes Boonzaaier has been nominated for the CFO Awards.

Standard Bank group finance director Arno Daehnke nominated for 'Oscars for South African finance professionals'.

Capitec CFO and global adventurer Andre du Plessis has been nominated for the CFO Awards.

CFO South Africa welcomes Standard Bank CIB's head, Global Client Coverage to the awards panel.

Marble Restaurant hosted the prestigious CFO Awards judges, in preparation for the 2019 ceremony.

Altron's Mteto Nyati says he'll be looking for a demonstrable partnership between finance and business.

The judging panel of the annual CFO Awards received yet another high-quality injection with the addition of Herman Bosman, CEO of RMI and RMB Holdings.

BP's Udayan Sen and Afrisam's Leon Serfontein share their thoughts on the CFO Awards experience.

CFO SA caught up with some of this year's CFO Awards nominees.

CFO SA MD Graham Fehrsen paid a visit to 2018 CFO Award nominee Umar Banda.

CFOs and business leaders from partner firms like Deloitte, PwC, EY, Thomson Reuters and Ansarada showered the 2018 CFO Awards in compliments and rave reviews after the successful gala event on 10 May at Constitution Hill.

Finance heads agree: CFOs and the profession must embody ethical leadership in all that they do.

Social media erupted in a warm outpouring of congratulations after the historic election of AngloGold Ashanti's Christine Ramon as CFO of the Year 2018.

The CFO Awards 2018 panel discussion at Constitutional Hill challenged business leaders to change their mindsets around social regeneration.

Calls for ethical leadership as the first woman CFO takes home the tile of CFO of the Year during the spectacular fifth annual CFO Awards at Johannesburg's Constitution Hill. 

Christine Ramon, chief financial officer of gold mining company AngloGold Ashanti, has been named South Africa's CFO of the Year at the 2018 CFO Awards.