Rajesh Bux talks Leadership at the Intersection of Finance, Strategy & People
In a compelling conversation with Leana van der Merwe, Rajesh Bux, Group CFO of Link Africa and interim CEO of Bitco Telecoms, shared how his dual roles sharpen his focus from pure financial control to strategic foresight and organisational leadership. From Insight to Foresight Rajesh explained that as CFO, his role is to interpret […]
The Rise of the Strategic CFO with Dr. Huruda D’Castro Malungane : ESG, Ethical Leadership, and Breaking the Isolation in Africa
The Rise of the Strategic CFO with Dr. Huruda de Castro Malungane : ESG, Ethical Leadership, and Breaking the Isolation in Africa In a captivating episode of CFO Club Conversations, Leana van der Merwe speaks with Dr. Huruda D’Castro Malungane, an extraordinary leader at the intersection of finance, governance, risk, and human capital. As the […]
Predictive Finance, Ethical Leadership, and Public Sector Innovation: Lessons from SAQA CFO Innocent Gumbochuma
Predictive Finance, Ethical Leadership, and Public Sector Innovation: Lessons from SAQA CFO Innocent Gumbochuma In the latest episode of CFO Club Conversations, we had the privilege of speaking with Innocent Gumbochuma, Chief Financial Officer of the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and the 2024 Public Sector CFO of the Year. Innocent’s approac
The CFO’s New Mandate: Scott Farrell’s take on Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, and Judgement in a Complex World
The CFO’s New Mandate: Scott Farrell’s take on Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, and Judgement in a Complex World The role of the CFO is evolving faster than ever, and it’s no longer just about numbers. In a recent episode of the CFO Club Podcast, Leana van der Merwe sat down with Professor Scott Farrell, Group CFO […]
From Crisis to Comeback: Louis Klopper’s Turnaround Playbook for CFOs
From Crisis to Comeback: Louis Klopper’s Turnaround Playbook for CFOs In the latest episode of the CFO Club Podcast, we sat down with Louis Klopper, CFO at Coronado Consulting Group and a veteran in business rescue and strategic turnaround. With over three decades of experience in corporate banking, finance, and distressed business recovery, Louis brought [&h
In the Eye of the Storm: How CFOs Like Joe Marizani Are Redefining Leadership in Volatile Markets
In today’s rapidly changing economic landscape, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are stepping beyond traditional financial stewardship to become pivotal leaders in navigating volatility. Joe Marizani, Group CFO at O. Davis & Co and Zimbabwe’s 2024 CFO of the Year, exemplifies this evolution. His leadership in the construction and infrastructure secto
Advancing Organisational Excellence Through Performance Management with Meriam Ben Boubaker
Advancing Organisational Excellence Through Performance Management with Meriam Ben Boubaker Redefining Performance Management in a Globalised Economy In an increasingly interconnected and sustainability-driven economy, performance management has become far more than tracking financial KPIs. It now demands a strategic, forward-thinking approach that incorpo
The Key to Effective Risk Management in Business with Chris Weeks, CFO Center UK
The Key to Effective Risk Management in Business with Chris Weeks, CFO Center UK In the latest CFO Club podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Chris Weeks from CFO Center UK. Chris shared invaluable insights into effective risk management strategies and how businesses can better prepare for uncertainty. Here are some key takeaways from […]
The Art of Leadership: Insights from Paula Amesbury on Inspiring Teams and Navigating Change
The Art of Leadership: Insights from Paula Amesbury on Inspiring Teams and Navigating Change Introduction Leadership is more than making strategic decisions—it’s about inspiring people, adapting to change, and creating a culture where teams thrive. In this episode of the CFO Club Podcast, Leana van der Merwe sits down with Paula Amesbury, Principal at C
Crafting Strategic Visions with Roger Castle
Crafting Strategic Visions with Roger Castle In the latest CFO Club podcast, Leana van der Merwe sat down with Roger Castle, an accomplished CFO and finance expert with decades of experience across industries such as cloud management, online advertising, financial services, and telecommunications. Their conversation was a masterclass in crafting effective bus