Hajra Karrim
Hajra Karrim was appointed CFO of the Oceana Group in November 2020. She is a qualified CA(SA) with a B.Com degree in accounting and finance from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. She is is a life-long learner, having attended courses on general management, directorship and strategy well after her studies. Her career began at Deloitte, where she was an audit trainee and later became an audit manager. After that she was a financial consultant for Uniq Plc and BAA respectively, before joining M-Net as chief financial officer. In 2015, she was appointed as TransUnion Africa Group’s chief financial officer.
Work
2020 - Present CFO, Oceana group
2015 - 2020 Chief Financial Officer, TransUnion Africa Group
2007 - 2015 Chief Financial Officer, M-Net
2006 - 2006 Financial Consultant, BAA
2004 - 2005 Financial Consultant, Uniq Plc
2002 - 2004 Audit Manager, Deloitte
1999 - 2002 Audit Trainee, Deloitte
Education
2013 - 2013 Strategy: Building and Sustaining Competitive Advantage, Harvard Business School
2012 - 2012 Strategy that Works, SAICA
2011 - 2011 Being a Director, Institute of Director SA
2011 - 2011 Program in General Management, Naspers, Harvard Business School
2002 - 2002 CA(SA), SAICA
1995 - 1997 B.Com, Accounting and Finance, University of KwaZulu-Natal
About the Oceana Group: The Oceana Group is Africa’s largest fishing company and one of the most empowered food companies on the JSE. They operate in South Africa, Namibia and the United States of America and market fish-based products in 46 countries, while managing a fleet of 54 vessels and eight cold storage facilities.
Company: Oceana Group
Job title: CFO
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