Job Title: CFO
Company: Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
Phetogo Mabaso is a chartered accountant and finance executive currently serving as chief financial officer and executive director at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions South Africa. She has more than 16 years of experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry, with expertise spanning capital management, financial reporting, strategic planning, risk oversight and regulatory compliance. Prior to her appointment as CFO, she held a number of senior finance leadership roles within Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, including Head of Finance and leadership positions within finance operations and transformation. Her international experience includes working in Germany, which broadened her exposure to multinational financial services operations and strengthened her global perspective.
Work
2024 - present Executive director, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions South Africa
2023 – present Chief financial officer, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions South Africa
2020 - 2023 IFRS 17 Program Lead, Munich Reinsurance Company of Africa Limited
2019 - 2020 Project manager, Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft in München, Germany
2016 - 2019 Regulatory reporting manager and valuations specialist, Munich Reinsurance Company of Africa
2014 - 2016 Senior reinsurance controller, Munich Reinsurance Company of Africa
2009 - 2014 External auditor, KPMG
2021 – 2024 Head of Finance, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions South Africa
2018 – 2021 Finance Operations and Transformation Leadership Roles, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
2014 – 2018 Senior Finance and Reporting Roles, Insurance and Reinsurance Sector
2008 – 2014 Finance and Audit Roles, Financial Services Sector
Education
Chartered Accountant (SA), South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA)
Professional Member, Institute of Directors South Africa (IoDSA)
Global Executive Development Programme, Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS)
Additional executive and leadership development programmes in finance, governance and insurance management
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About the company: Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group, one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and risk transfer solutions. The company serves medium-sized and large corporations globally, offering property, casualty, engineering, marine, cyber and specialty insurance products. Operating across multiple markets, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions focuses on helping businesses manage risk, build resilience and navigate an increasingly complex global risk environment.
