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
213: Clive Chitungo: “It’s always me versus me.”
Clive Chitungo: “It’s always me versus me.” Written by: Leigh Schaller Clive Chitungo, national operations reporting manager of Komatsu South Africa, shared with the CFOClub Podcast his journey marked by resilience and self-accountability. Clive Chitungo is the national operations reporting manager of Komatsu South Africa. The company supplies equip
212: Claudene Pillay: On how the power of community helps with imposter syndrome
Claudene Pillay: On how the power of community helps with imposter syndrome Written by: Leigh Schaller “I became a CFO at a very young age. I was in my early thirties, and with that comes many challenges,” Claudene Pillay CFO of The Institute of Risk Management (IRM), told the CFO Club Podcast. “As a young […]
211: Meet Fawzia Suliman, the JSE’s Iron Lady
Meet Fawzia Suliman, the JSE’s Iron Lady Fawzia Suliman is a glass ceiling-shattering CFO of the largest stock exchange on the continent and an Iron Man and Comrades running athlete in her spare time. Fawzia spoke to the CFO Club Podcast about how to build a more inclusive workplace and why SMEs are crucial. Written […]