Hashmita Mistry

Hashmita Mistry has a strong background in commercial performance and finance. Hashmita is currently working as the Head of Commercial Performance at Illovo Sugar Africa, where they drive commercial strategy and performance by analyzing the financial benefits of selling sugar in different markets. Hashmita also supports the development and execution of commercial strategy at a group level and works on capability development. Prior to this, Hashmita worked at RCL FOODS as a Commercial Executive and Group Front End Commercial Manager, where they focused on new product development and operational customer support. Hashmita also has experience at Unilever as an Assistant Brand Development Finance Manager, where they served as the financial lead for the innovation agenda and budget control. Hashmita started their career at Deloitte South Africa as a Senior Accountant in Charge.

Hashmita Mistry completed their education in the field of Accounting and Finance. Hashmita first pursued a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, from 2005 to 2007. Later, they went on to earn a Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree in Accounting from the same university in 2008.