Cfo News Updates

The public sector was squarely in the spotlight at the 2025 CFO Awards, with City of Cape Town CFO Kevin Jacoby walking away with the CFO of the Year title – as well as the Compliance & Governance Award. The post Public trust starts with integrity, says CFO of the… Read more »

Workday Champions the changemakers driving agile, insight-led business transformation with their sponsorship of the Strategy Execution category at the 2025 CFO Awards. The post Workday honours top Strategy Execution at the CFO Awards appeared first on CFO South Africa. Read more »

Dr Dumisani Dlamini, CFO of Soul City Institute, reflects on the often-unspoken pressures facing finance leaders and the urgent need to normalise conversations around mental health in the C-suite. The post Why mental health belongs at the centre of financial leadership appeared first on CFO South Africa. Read more »

Championing inclusive, people-centred economic growth, Old Mutual Corporate has sponsored the Transformation & Empowerment Award at the 2025 CFO Awards. The post Old Mutual Corporate gets behind Transformation & Empowerment Award appeared first on CFO South Africa. Read more »

Under the glittering Johannesburg skyline, the country’s top finance leaders gathered in the Polo Room at Sandton’s Inanda Club for the annual CFO Awards – a night of glamour, gratitude and inspiration. From powerful acceptance speeches to Akani Simbine’s moving fireside chat, the event honoured the people and purpose driving… Read more »

The post Photo Gallery: 11 November 2025, CFO Awards, Inanda Club, Johannesburg appeared first on CFO South Africa. Read more »

Kevin Jacoby, CFO of the City of Cape Town, has been named South Africa’s CFO of the Year at the 2025 CFO Awards. The post City of Cape Town’s Kevin Jacoby named CFO of the Year at the 12th annual CFO Awards appeared first on CFO South Africa. Read more »

Barloworld has announced the appointment of Relebohile Mosaletseng Sehoole Malahleha as its new group finance director, effective 1 December 2025, following the retirement of Nopasika Vuyelwa Lila after a successful six-year tenure. The post Relebohile Mosaletseng Sehoole Malahleha appointed as group FD of Barloworld appeared first on CFO South Africa. Read more »

Etienne Raubenheimer, executive head and CFO of CFO Services at Outsourced CFO, believes the finance function has evolved beyond reporting and compliance. Today’s CFOs, he says, are strategic partners who create meaning, drive growth and help business leaders make better decisions. The post Etienne Raubenheimer says the modern CFO is… Read more »

The world of modern finance can feel like navigating an unfamiliar city with outdated tools. Taryn Salida, Head of Finance Solution SA for SAP Fioneer painted this vivid picture, recalling the days of paper maps and relying on a Golden Arrow bus schedule – often arriving late and having to… Read more »