Bernard Vrijburg

VP Corporate Finance at Optimas Solutions

Bernard Vrijburg has a diverse range of work experience in various roles and industries. Bernard is currently working as VP Corporate Finance at Optimas Solutions. Prior to this, they held the role of Treasurer at the same company. From 2018 to 2022, Bernard worked as an Independent Contractor for several companies. Bernard spent a significant portion of their career at Archer Daniels Midland Company, where they held multiple leadership roles including Treasurer and Vice President Financial Planning & Analysis, Vice President Financial Planning and Business Development Analysis, Director Business Development and M&A, Director Financial Planning & Business Development, Director Enterprise Risk Management, and Director Foreign Exchange. Before that, Bernard worked at Delphi as Manager: Foreign Exchange & Commodities, Regional Treasurer (Europe, Africa & Middle East), and Venture Development Analyst. Bernard also had experience as Manager: Budgeting & Reporting at Auto Cable Industries and Manager: Management Accounting at Eveready. Bernard began their career as a Senior Auditor at Deloitte & Touche (South Africa).

Bernard Vrijburg's education history is as follows:

In 2013, Bernard attended the Harvard Business School Executive Education for Business Administration and Management.

In 1991, they obtained a degree in Chartered Accountancy from the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants, specializing in Public Accounting and Auditing.

In 1990, Bernard completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting at the University of Port Elizabeth, focusing on Accounting and Finance.

In 1989, they also obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting from the University of Port Elizabeth, with a concentration in Accounting and Finance.

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Timeline

  • VP Corporate Finance

    September, 2022 - present

  • Treasurer

    June, 2022

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