Job Title: FD
Company: Hitachi Energy SSA
Michelle Sampson has been the FD of Hitachi Energy South and Southern Africa since 2020. She has extensive experience as an FD, having held the role at companies like Cinemark, Primedia Broadcasting and Hitachi ABB Power Grids, respectively.
Her career started at KPMG as an audit trainee in 1998. She later became and audit manager at the firm, and in 2002 joined Eskom as a senior financial advisor and management accounting manager.
Work
2020 – Present Finance Director, Hitachi Energy SSA
2020 – 2021 Country Finance Director, Hitachi ABB Power Grids
2017 – 2020 Chief Financial Officer, ABB SSA
2006 – 2017 Finance Director, Primedia Broadcasting
2004 – 2006 Finance Director, Cinemark
2002 – 2003 Senior Financial Advisor, Management Accounting Manager, Eskom
2001 – 2002 Audit Manager, KPMG
1998 – 2000 Audit Trainee, KPMG
Education
1993 – 1997 BCom, Accounting, University of Cape Town
About company: Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future.
