Job Title: FD
Company: Afrimat
Pieter de Wit was appointed as the financial director of Afrimat on 1 March 2016.
Prior to his appointment, he was the regional director of the group’s Kwazulu-Natal and Free State operations where he was responsible for the strategic repositioning of these businesses since 1 October 2013. He also held various other leadership roles in Afrimat since joining the group in 2008, including company secretary and chief audit executive.
He qualified as a chartered accountant in 2002 and worked for 16 years at PwC prior to joining Afrimat.
For his work as Afrimat's FD, Pieter was nominated for the 2023 CFO Awards.
Work
2016 – Present Financial Director, Afrimat
2013 – 2015 Regional Director KZN, Afrimat
2013 – 2013 Company Secretary, Infrasors Holdings Ltd
2008 – 2013 Group Financial Manager/Company Secretary, Afrimat
1992 – 2008 Senior Manager, PwC
Education
2012 – 2015 MBA, Business Administration and Management, University of Stellenbosch
2009 – 2011 ACIS, Company Secretary, Tax, UNISA
2003 – 2004 Post Grad Certificate in Tax, Tax, UNISA
2001 – 2002 CA (SA), SAICA, Accounting
1992 – 1998 Hons BCompt, Accounting, Auditing, Tax, UNISA
About company: Afrimat Limited is a leading black-empowerment open-pit mining company providing construction materials and industrial minerals.