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. […]
22: Earl Steyn
Founder and Managing Director : Draftworx Drawing on his IT knowledge and experience, an accountant has developed a revolutionary accounting software suite that’s now operating in 22 countries. CIARAN RYAN: This is CFO talks and today we’re joined by Earl Steyn, the managing director and founder of a company called Draftworx. Draftworx is operating [
21: Ismail Lambat
Executive finance business partner for group capital and properties: Eskom Ismail Lambat manages group capital at Eskom, and that puts him over R350 billion worth of assets. For all the bad news coming out of Eskom, Lambat has some good news to share about the state of financial management at Eskom. CIARAN RYAN: This […]
20: Jo-Ann Pohl
CFO : Bowmans A charted accountant’s life-long curiosity and determination led her to become CFO of one of South Africa’s most renowned law firms. CIARAN RYAN: This is CFO Talks and today we are very excited to welcome Jo-Ann Pohl, the chief financial officer of one of the biggest law firms in the country, […]
19: Louis Klopper
Senior Business Rescue Practitioner : Coronado Louis Klopper, senior business rescue practitioner for the Gupta companies, talks about what it takes to turn around a failing enterprise. CIARAN RYAN: This is CFO Talks and today we are joined by Louis Klopper, who’s a senior business rescue practitioner from the company, Coronado. Louis is not […]