The Power of Fractional CFOs: Sara Daw on Transforming Financial Leadership for SMEs and Corporates
The Power of Fractional CFOs: Sara Daw on Transforming Financial Leadership for SMEs and Corporates In a recent CFO Club Podcast, Leana van der Merwe hosted Sara Daw, Group CFO of CFO Centre Ltd, to discuss the increasingly popular concept of fractional CFOs. These part-time CFOs are becoming essential for businesses of all sizes, providing […]
Bridging the Gap: Dr. Daan Steenkamp on South Africa’s Underinvestment in Intangible Assets
This Interview conducted by Leana van der Merwe CBA(SA), CA(SA), a Technical Specialist at the Chartered Institute for Business Accountants (CIBA) and editor of CFO Club, with Dr. Daan Steenkamp, the CEO of Codera Analytics. The primary focus of the discussion revolves around the rising importance of intangible assets in South Africa’s economy, particula
Leading with Purpose: Dr. Lawrence Nsibandze on Managing Public Service Pensions and Strategic Finance
In this episode of the CFO Club podcast, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Lawrence Nsibandze, a highly experienced and accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Public Service Pension Fund in Eswatini. With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Nsibandze has navigated the complexities of financial management, audit, and strategic leadership.
220: Pamela Naik: My Journey from Financial Management to Strategic Leadership
Pamela Naik’s Journey from Financial Management to Strategic Leadership In a recent enlightening episode of the CFO Club podcast, Nicolaas van Wyk, the CEO of the Chartered Institute for Business Accountants, engaged with Pamela Naik, an accomplished finance professional. Pamela’s career trajectory and her blend of qualifications provide an
219: Dr. Christian Ayiku: Discusses strategic adaptations in a digital world
Elevating CFO Roles: Dr. Christian Ayiku Discusses Strategic Adaptations in a Digital World The financial landscape is evolving rapidly, and the role of the CFO is no exception. In a recent episode of the CFO Club Podcast, Nicolaas van Wyk, CEO of CIBA, engaged in an enlightening discussion with Dr. Christian Ayiku, CEO of DafriBank […]
218: Stevens Mwanje: The Crucial Role of CFOs in Shaping Africa’s Business Landscape
Stevens Mwanje: The Crucial Role of CFOs in Shaping Africa’s Business Landscape Introduction In a recent discussion on the CFO Club podcast, Stevens Mwanje, CFO at the National Security Fund of Uganda, shared invaluable insights into the evolving role of CFOs in today’s dynamic business environment. Hosted by Nicolaas van Wyk, editor for CFO [&he
217: Fransua van der Westhuizen: Embracing Global Standards and Navigating Challenges
Fransua van der Westhuizen: Embracing Global Standards and Navigating Challenges The evolving role of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) continues to reshape the landscape of global business, particularly in how these leaders manage financial complexities, adapt to cultural differences, and drive strategic decisions. A recent podcast featuring seasoned CFO Frans
216: Farhaan Moolla: Innovative Leadership: The Journey of a modern and dynamic CFO
Farhaan Moolla: Innovative Leadership: The Journey of a modern and dynamic CFO Written by: Staff writer In this podcast Farhaan Moolla, a seasoned CFO with a notable career in financial leadership and strategic planning, shared his journey, beginning with his entrepreneurial family background. His career trajectory took him from a trainee at Nolands to financia
215: Pieter De Jager: The electricity and ESG challenges of a heavy industry CFO
Pieter De Jager: The electricity and ESG challenges of a heavy industry CFO Written by: Leigh Schaller Pieter de Jager explains how managing the short-term needs of heavy industry – to keep production churning – and a long-term shift to greener energy can leave CFOs caught between cement and a hard place. Pieter de Jager […]
214: Nonkululeko Gobodo’s advice for shattering glass ceilings
Nonkululeko Gobodo’s advice for shattering glass ceilings Written by: Leigh Schaller Nonkululeko Gobodo, one of the founders of what would become South Africa’s largest black-owned accounting firms as well as the first black female CA(SA) spoke to Chwayita Deliwe, co-owner of CN Outsourced Finance on the CFOClub Podcast. The two women shared their exper