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Managing Director
MHCBS Consulting: Women-Owned Experts in Results-Driven SolutionsManaging Director
Feb. 2023Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaAs Managing Director of my consulting firm, I leverage extensive experience to deliver tailored solutions in complex program delivery, strategic transformation, and operational excellence. I focus on driving efficiency, profitability, and sustainability across industries. Key engagements over the past year include: Harmony Gold: Complex Program delivery, PMO setup, and project management. Clyde & Co: Business case development and board presentation. NviroTek: Strategic planning , organization design and board engagement. Senwes Group: HR optimization and restructuring, as well as the establishment of HR Share Service SCubed: Account management, program management, and cost optimization.
Head of Global Business Services
HOGAN LOVELLS SERVICES (SOUTH AFRICA) LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND AND WALES)Head of Global Business Services
Jan. 2019 - Sep. 2022Johannesburg Area, South AfricaHogan Lovells is an American-British law firm co-headquartered in London and Washington, D.C. • Overall responsibility of driving strategic alignment, governance and execution of the Global Business Services Center (GBSC) consisting of 8 core business service functions, supporting all Hogan Lovells firms across the globe. • Accountable for the leadership, strategic direction, operational efficiency and continuous improvement of all functional areas including Information Technology, Service Desk Support, Conflicts Screening, Compliance, Human Resources, Operations, Facilities Management, Finance Legal Operations, Marketing and Business Development. • Engage and influence senior stakeholders up to executive level, directly managing a core team of 15 Managers, with indirect responsibility for 190 staff members including their performance management, development and compliance to South African legislation; driving the employment equity agenda of the center. • Development of service level agreements, supporting management information, identification of cross functional synergies and enabling cost effectiveness and continuous process optimisation. • Collaborate on the development of optimal costing models in services offering ensuring alignment to international best practice and cost to serve efficiencies. • Overall accountability for annual budgeting and strategic planning including projection practice.
Senior Strategist: Head Portfolio Management Office
South African Reserve BankSenior Strategist: Head Portfolio Management Office
Jul. 2017 - Dec. 2018South AfricaOverall responsibility of establishing and managing the Portfolio Management Office enabling the strategic alignment, prioritisation, governance and execution of the total Portfolio of Initiatives of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB).
Group Operations Executive
Intercare GroupGroup Operations Executive
May. 2017 - Dec. 2017Pretoria Area, South AfricaOverall responsibility for the strategic direction, executive operations management and profitability of all Intercare Day and Sub-Acute Hospitals Facilities across South Africa.
WIMI Divisional Manager: Barclays Africa Divestiture
Barclays Africa Group LimitedWIMI Divisional Manager: Barclays Africa Divestiture
Jul. 2016 - Feb. 2017Johannesburg Area, South AfricaWealth Investment Management and Insurance (WIMI) Divisional Manager with overall responsibility for the strategic direction and execution of all WIMI related aspects of the Barclays PLC divesture from Barclays Group Africa (BAGL) across all 12 financial services providers within the Wealth, Investment Management and Insurance Division including the impact on Africa.
Head Strategic Change Wealth Investment Management and Insurance
Barclays Africa Group LimitedHead Strategic Change Wealth Investment Management and Insurance
Mar. 2015 - Jun. 2016Johannesburg Area, South AfricaOverall responsibility of establishing the transformation and change business unit overseeing all strategic initiatives, projects and programmes across all 12 WIMI Financial service providers as well as Africa.
Chief Operating Officer - Wealth Investment Management and Insurance Distribution
Barclays Africa Group LimitedChief Operating Officer - Wealth Investment Management and Insurance Distribution
Oct. 2011 - Feb. 20154rd Floor Absa Tower 18 Commisioner StreetOverall accountability for all operational and cost based activities of the Brokerage division, inclusive of IT (Projects and Systems), Compliance and Legal, Risk Management, Strategic Initiatives, National Operations, National Customer Service and Dispute Resolution, WIMI Call Centre/Direct Delivery and WIMI Business School.
General Manager
Absa LifeGeneral Manager
Aug. 2008 - Jul. 2011180 Commissioner Street JohannesburgResponsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of a Non-Underwritten Life product portfolio against stringent Barclay's negotiated targets, which included development, distribution, maintenance and operational strategy in alignment with Absa Life’s strategy and operating model, in order to maximise profitability (the Cluster current contributing in access of 70 percent of the embedded value of Absa Life).
Chief Operating Officer
i to i technologiesChief Operating Officer
Jul. 2007 - Jul. 2008Pretoria Area, South AfricaDrove the high-capacity, intensive project management to ensure effective solutions implementation, in accordance with client budget and timeline. - Spearheaded and managed the following disciplines: Project and Program Management; Procurement and Logistics; Maintenance and Contracts Management; Customer Service and Call Center. - Functioned, when required, as the Acting CFO (in addition to CEO) of the Company. I to I Technologies (owned by REMGRO group), provides high-end security technological solutions to major Retailers, Mines, Gated Estates and Government organisations. Clients include: Anglo Gold, Lonmin Platinum, Rockwell Diamonds, Cape Town International Convention Centre, Avis, MOZAL, Woolworths, Truworths, Government Deeds Office, Holiday Inn Group. The company also has extensive dealing in African countries, such as Angola, DRC, and Mozambique. The company has a national footprint represented in all the major centers in South Africa with 315 employees
Standard Bank Financial Consultancy: Head - Business Support and Operations
Standard Bank GroupStandard Bank Financial Consultancy: Head - Business Support and Operations
Jun. 2004 - Jun. 20075 Simmonds Street JohannesburgCore Overview: Headed the Business Support and Operations Division of Standard Bank Financial Consultancy (SBFC), the distribution channel responsible for selling complex, wealth, risk, investment, life and health products to the extended Standard Bank of South Africa customer base. At the time the division consisted of 2000 employees based across South Africa.
SBFC: Business Technology Manager and Campaign Manager
Standard Bank GroupSBFC: Business Technology Manager and Campaign Manager
Apr. 2001 - Jun. 20045 Simmonds Street
Broker Consultant
Nedcor Investment BankBroker Consultant
Jun. 1997 - Apr. 2002
Various
Standard Bank GroupVarious
Jan. 1992 - Jun. 1997Bloemfontein Main Branch

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