Rivasha Maharaj
Rivasha Maharaj was appointed FD of Omnia in January 2021. Prior to this she was group CFO at Afgri Group Holdings. After completing her articles of clerkship Rivasha joined Meadow Feeds in June 2004 as a management accountant. Thereafter she fulfilled various senior finance positions at Nampak and Tega Industries. During 2016 she was appointed as financial director at DivFood a Division of Nampak. She joined Afgri in May 2017 looking after grain management, equipment, retail, unigro and harvest time. Rivasha was nominated for the 2020 CFO Awards.
Work
2021 - Present Finance Director, Omnia Fertilizer
2017 – 2020 Chief Financial Officer, Afgri Group Holdings
2017 – 2017 Director, Nampak DivFood Botswana
2016 – 2017 Divisional Finance Director, Nampak DivFood
2016 – 2017 Alternative Director, Collect-a-Can
2015 – 2016 Finance and Corporate Governance Executive, AfgriI Poultry
2012 – 2015 Finance Director, Tega Indutries South Africa
2010 – 2012 Finance Committee Member, Collect-a-Can
2007 – 2012 Divisional Financial Manager, Nampak
2004 – 2006 Management Accountant, Meadow Feeds
Education
2014 – 2016 MBA, Henley Business School
2011 – 2011 Management Development Programme, GIBS
2003 – 2003 CA (SA), SAICA
2002 – 2002 B.Com Hons, Accounting and Finance, University of KZN
1996 – 1998 B.Com, Accounting and Finance, University of KZN
About Omnia: Omnia Nutriology produces granular, liquid and speciality fertilizers for a broad customer base of farmers, co-operatives and wholesalers.
Company: Omnia
Job title: FD
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