Ian van der Walt

Ian van der Walt has extensive work experience in the financial sector. Ian currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Finbond Mutual Bank since June 2020. Prior to this, they held the position of Head of Finance at Volkswagen Financial Services SA from May 2019 to May 2020.

Ian also has a long history with Standard Bank South Africa, where they held several roles including Head of Finance (CFO) for Global Card and Emerging Payments from August 2014 to March 2019, Head of Finance PBB Risk from March 2011 to July 2014, Head of Finance Central PBB SA from June 2008 to February 2011, and various managerial positions in Group Financial Accounting and Reporting from 2004 to 2008.

Earlier in their career, Ian worked as a Group Financial Accountant at SABMiller from 2001 to 2004, and as an Assurance Services professional at PwC from 1998 to 2000.

Overall, Ian van der Walt has accumulated a wealth of experience in finance and has held key roles in prominent financial institutions.

Ian van der Walt's education history includes the following:

- From 2016 to 2016, Ian attended GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science) for the Retail Executive Programme, with a focus on international business.

- In 2006, Ian completed the Strategic Leadership Programme at the Global Leadership Centre - Standard Bank, specializing in organizational leadership.

- In 2001, Ian received a CA (SA) qualification from SAICA, with a field of study in accounting and finance.

- In 1997, Ian earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) Honours degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria.

- Also in 1997, Ian completed a CTA (Certificate in the Theory of Accounting) at the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria, focusing on accounting and finance.

- From 1993 to 1996, Ian studied at the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria, obtaining a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree, with a major in accounting.