Job Title: CFO
Company: Mr Tekkie
Robin Seabrook has worked in hotels since 1997 and has been involved in hotel operations in some form in the gaming industry throughout his career. He has been part of a casino listing, actively involved in the development of four casinos and actively worked in senior management in the casino operations. He is a qualified chartered accountant who specialises in hotels and casinos with a strong business background and strong mathematical skills. He left the world of hospitality in 2016, when he became the general manager of HR and finance at Tekkie Town. When Steinhoff took over Tekkie Town, Robin became the group head of Corporate and Financial Services of what is now known at Steinhoff Speciality Fashion and Footwear. However, he walked away out of Tekkie Town with its founder Braam van Huyssteen and four months later established Mr. Tekkie, where he now serves as chief financial officer.
Work
2018 - Present Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Tekkie
2017 - 2018 Group Head of Corporate and Financial Services, Steinhoff Speciality Fashion and Footwear
2016 - 2018 General manager of HR and Finance, Tekkietown
2015 - 2016 Director of Operations and Complex General Manager, Hemingways Casino and Hotel
2002 - 2014 Director of Operations and Complex General manager, Garden Route Casino
2001 - 2002 Financial Manager of Development and Operational, Golden Horse Casino
2000 - 2001 Financial Manager of Development and Operational, Casino Mykanos
1999 - 2000 Company Secretary, Group Financial Manager, Gold Reef Resorts Ltd
1997 - 1999 Financial Manager, Cullinan Hotel and Executive suites, Sandton
Education
2014 - 2018 Bachelors in Law, UNISA
2010 - 2010 Executive Development, University of Nevada
2000 - 2000 Financial Analysis, Accounting, Auditing, Gaming Accounting
1999 - 1999 CA (SA), SAICA
1996 - 1998 B.Compt Honours, CTA, Accountancy, UNISA
1990 - 1994 B. Com, Accountancy, Wits
1985 - 1989 Matric, St John’s College
About Mr. Tekkie: Mr. Tekkie is a proudly South African retailer focusing on branded footwear and apparel.
