Job Title: CFO
Company: Dentsu Africa
Ruschda Ismail has been the CFO of Dentsu Africa since July 2023. She joined Dentsu in 2016 as the CFO of its South African business. Before that, she was the FD of John Brown Media South Africa, which has since become Dentsu Creative.
Ruschda previously worked for Media24 for 10 years as a financial manager, and as a trainee accountant for PwC South Africa for three years.
Work
2023 – Present Chief Financial Officer, Dentsu Africa
2016 – 2023 Chief Financial Officer, Dentsu South Africa
2014 – 2016 Finance Director, Dentsu Creative (then John Brown Media South Africa)
2004 – 2014 Financial Manager, Media24
2001 – 2004 Trainee Accountant, PwC South Africa
Education
1996 – 1999 University of Cape Town
About company: Dentsu is a modern marketing solutions company.