Jaco de Jager (PhD, MBA)

Director - Growth & People Advisory at PKF International

Jaco de Jager (PhD, MBA) has extensive work experience in various roles and sectors. Jaco currently holds the position of Director - Growth & People Advisory at PKF International since April 2022. Prior to this, they served as a Senior Business Advisor for the same company starting in January 2021.

Jaco also has experience in the academia sector, having worked as a Lecturer in Economics at Nelson Mandela University from August 2017 to December 2020. Jaco has also served as an External Examiner at North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit starting from March 2023.

In terms of their career in the corporate sector, Jaco worked as a Director at Mooirivier Group from January 2009 to December 2020. Before that, they worked at Mission Australia as an Account Executive - Corporate & Community Partnerships from September 2007 to December 2008. Jaco also worked as a Senior Account Broker at BMS Group from April 2006 to August 2007.

Jaco started their career at Mooirivier Group as a Director from January 2000 to March 2006. Overall, Jaco de Jager has held various leadership and advisory positions across different companies and academic institutions.

Jaco de Jager holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Economic & Management Sciences with Business Administration from North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit. Jaco also obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the University of Southern Queensland. In addition, they hold a Bachelor's degree from North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit. Jaco de Jager has also completed various certificates and diplomas, including a Diploma of Financial Services from ANZIIF, a Certificate in Business Management from North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit, a Certificate in Employment Relations from North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit, and Advanced Practice in Business and Management from Sheffield Hallam University. Furthermore, Jaco de Jager has obtained several certifications from different institutions, including Certified Gallup® Global Strengths Coach from Gallup, Certified Leadership Circle Profile® Practitioner from Leadership Circle, Certified Prosci® Change Management Practitioner from Prosci, Certified TKI® Advanced Conflict Management Practitioner from Kilmann Diagnostics, GrowthWheel® Certified Business Advisor from GrowthWheel International Inc., Key Individual (RE1) from Moonstone Information Refinery, Licenciate (HCII) from Insurance Institute of South Africa, and Tier 1 (ASIC RG146) from ANZIIF.

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George, South Africa

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PKF International

PKF is a global family of legally independent professional services firms bound together by a shared commitment to quality, integrity and the creation of clarity in a complex regulatory environment. With offices in 440 cities, we operate in 150 countries across 5 continents and specialise in providing high quality audit, accounting, tax, legal and business advisory services to international and domestic organisations in all our markets. PKF International member firms have an aggregate fee income of $2.39 billion, and the network is a member of the Forum of Firms - an organisation dedicated to consistent and high quality standards of financial reporting and auditing practices worldwide. Why you should choose PKF: PKF member firms around the world offer a wide range of business advice and accountancy services that meet the needs of individual clients in their local markets. When you use a PKF member firm, you can be confident that the work will be carried out by dedicated professionals with international expertise. Not only do PKF member firms have service and sector specialists in their own marketplace but they can also deliver an international service through their relationships with other network members. Each team is led by a partner who will deal with you directly and be your regular point of contact. As a client of a PKF member firm you are assured of: - a firm that is firmly established and respected in its own country - a partner-led service - experts who understand your market - partners who work hard to understand your specific business and its needs - knowledge of the local business landscape - rapid access to technical guidance and support from other member firms if required - seamless continuity of service for your international business needs.


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10,000+

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