Andre Nel

Andre Nel is a seasoned financial executive with extensive experience in leadership roles across various companies. Currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Phagenesis Ltd since March 2024, Andre has previously held positions including Interim CFO at Cambridge Mechatronics Ltd and CFO at LUMICKS, where significant cost reductions and IPO readiness were achieved. With a background as CFO at Dante Labs, Andre contributed to strategic objectives, and as Vice President Finance at Illumina, supported the organization’s transformation in the EMEA region. Andre's career began in auditing and finance consulting, with senior roles at Pfizer and Union Spinning Mills, complemented by a Chartered Accountant designation and a B Com (Hons) degree from the University of Johannesburg.