Aneshree Naidoo

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Job Title: CFO & Interim Co-COO

Company: Webber Wentzel

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Aneshree Naidoo has a consistent, successful track record of leading finance and operational areas within local and multinational companies. She was appointed CFO of Webber Wentzel in December 2020.

She is also the interim Co-COO, along with Joanne Mackay, effective 1 June. Her portfolio has been extended to Facilities and General Counsel oversight.

Prior to this, she was CFO at Deloitte Consulting Africa. Aneshree was also the VP at T-Systems South Africa from 2014 to 2016. She has held finance positions at Avanade, Perago and EY. She has been a member of executive teams for more than six years and responsible for group financials for more than nine years.

Her qualifications include a CA (SA) and CIMA strategic level. She has a B.Com from the University of Pretoria.

She is also an ambassador for Africa and has enjoyed speaking at two global ICT forums in Germany and New York City.

Work
2020 – Present     CFO, Weber Wentzel
2016 – 2020          Chief Financial Officer, Deloitte Consulting Africa
2014 – 2016          Vice President: Finance and Controlling (CFO), T-Systems South Africa
2011 – 2014          Regional Finance Director, Avanade South Africa
2008 – 2010          Management Accountant, Perago Africa
2005 – 2007          Audit Supervisor, EY

Education
2012 – 2014         CIMA, Enterprise, Performance and Financial Strategy
2005 – 2009         CA (SA), SAICA
2001 – 2003         BCom, Accounting, University of Pretoria
1999 – 2000         Crawford College North Coast


About company: Webber Wentzel is one of South Africa’s leading law firms providing clients with innovative solutions to their most complex legal issues.

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