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Aboubakar Jakoet was the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. He resigned in 2019. He joined the Group in 1984, working in the national finance office, heading up special projects and new business. He was appointed Divisional Manager in 1993 and served on the retail board as Chief Finance Controller since its inception in 1995. He was appointed as CFO and a member of the Board in 2011. In addition to his responsibilities at Pick n Pay, Bakar was a member of the University of Cape Town Council, Chairman of the UCT Remuneration Committee and Deputy Chairman of the UCT Finance Committee. He is a director of the Sports Science Institute of South Africa and a qualified Charted Accountant.
Work
2011 – 2019 CFO and executive member, Pick n Pay
1995 – 2011 Chief Finance Controller, Pick n Pay
1993 – 1995 Divisional Manager, Pick n Pay
1984 – 1993 Special Projects and New business, national finance office, Pick n Pay
Education
CA(SA)
