32: Brad Toerien
Chief Executive Officer – FMI ‘We want to make sure that if you’re unable to work you’re financially in the same position as if you worked’ CIARAN RYAN: This is CFO Talks and today I am joined by Brad Toerien, who is the chief executive officer of insurance company, FMI. That’s a position that […]
31: Chris Becker
Blockchain Tech Lead – Investec Bank Blockchain technology is set to revolutionise currency but what does that mean for business and the banking sector? CIARAN RYAN This is CFO talks and today I’m delighted to be joined by Chris Becker, he is a blockchain tech lead for Investec Bank. I asked Chris to come […]
30: Jacques van Wyk
Managing director – JGL Forensic Services Fraud examiner, Jacques van Wyk, outlines various scenarios where fraud commonly occurs in business and highlights the necessity to look for red flags, especially from the most trusted employees. CIARAN RYAN: This is CFO talks and today I am very happy to be joined by Jacques van Wyk, […]
29: John Stretch
Consultant and author With a greater degree of instability in the world, financial executives can no longer rely solely on budgets, John Stretch explains the benefits of rolling forecasts. CIARAN RYAN: This is CFO talks and today we’re very happy to welcome John Stretch, who began his career as a partner in one of […]
28: Dave Woollam
Shareholder activist, former CFO of BoE Bank and African Bank ‘Debt without assets is just putting you deeper into a poverty hole.’ CIARAN RYAN: This is CFO talks and today we’re talking to Dave Woollam, he is the former CFO at BoE Bank, which then merged with Nedbank, and he was then appointed CFO […]
27: Wiehann Olivier
Partner, Audit Department – Mazars The three new standards introduce enhanced disclosure that will increase the transparency to the users of the financial statements. CIARAN RYAN: This is CFO talks and today we’re joined by Wiehann Olivier, he is a partner in the audit department at Mazars in Cape Town and his responsibilities include […]
26: Leonard Benjamin
Consumer Law Consultant ‘You get a situation where the employer is deducting money from the employee every month and paying it over without knowing whether that debt has actually been settled.’ CIARAN RYAN: This is CFO Talks and today we’re very happy to welcome Leonard Benjamin to the studio. Leonard is the former head […]
25: Russell Lamberti
Economist & Founder: ETM Macro Advisors A self-professed Austrian economist, Russell Lamberti, provides fascinating insight into how a recession is a necessary and healthy process. CIARAN RYAN: This is CFO talks and today we’re joined by RUSSELL LAMBERTI: , he is an economist and founder of a company called ETM Macro Advisors, which does […]
24: Richard Brooks
Investigative Journalist – Private Eye Magazine, and author of Bean Counters: The Triumph of the Accountants and How They Broke Capitalism. Investigative journalist, Richard Brooks, has written a fascinating book chronicling the history of accounting, from Medici to modern day tax havens. CIARAN RYAN: This is CFO talks and today we’re joined by Richa
23: Hiten Keshave
CFO: PRP Solutions Hiten Keshave, CFO of PRP Solutions, is a contender for the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants Top 35 Under 35, and with good reason. At just 32 years of age, he has a strong entrepreneurial background and argues that the modern CFO must operate as a co-pilot to the CEO. […]