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Izak van der Walt was appointed Chief Financial Officer for Wescoal Holdings Ltd on 1 September 2017. He left the company in 2020. Izak joined Wescoal in 2015 as Group Financial Specialist and in 2015 became Acting Chief Financial Officer for nearly a year, providing high level guidance to the board and leadership to operations as part of the executive management team. Izak is a Chartered Accountant (SA) and member of the Public Accountants and Auditors Board, and prior to joining Wescoal he gained over 12 years’ experience in the mining sector in various financial management roles locally and internationally for BHP Billiton. He also served as Executive Director to Wescoal subsidiary boards Wescoal Mining (Pty) Ltd, Wescoal Trading (Pty) Limited and Keaton Holdings Limited.
Work
2017 – 2020 Chief Financial Officer, Wescoal
2013 – 2015 Finance Process Lead, 1SAP Project, BHP Billiton
2011 – 2012 Manager Finance Metalloys Operation, BHP Billiton
2006 – 2011 Financial Controller, BHP Billiton
2004 – 2006 Investment Manager, BHP Billiton
1996 – 2000 Consultant, PwC
Education
1999 – 1999 CA(SA), South African Institute of Chartered Accountants
1989 – 1997 BCompt, BCompt Hons, CTA, Accounting and Auditing
