Retail Capital SA
Ian Hughes is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales and funding solutions, currently serving as a Funding Specialist at Retail Capital SA since July 2021. In this role, Ian contributes to providing alternative financing options to the South African SME sector. Prior to this position, Ian worked as a Sales Representative at UHS, where assistance was offered to businesses in office automation, and held the same title at HG Molenaar & Co (Pty) Ltd, focusing on coding and marking equipment for the FMCG industry. Ian also served as a Media Sales Executive at Venture Marketing Group, helping franchisors attract franchisees, and worked as a Key Account Manager at Nashua LTD, continuing the focus on office automation solutions. Ian's career began at Canon Inc. as a Sales Representative, where similar office automation assistance was provided for five years.
Retail Capital SA
Since 2011, we have provided businesses with innovative, flexible and convenient alternatives to traditional business loans. Business owners still identify access to working capital as the single biggest challenge that they are faced with. Being responsible for 50% of the country’s GDP and contributing to over 65% of employment, we are devoted to partnering with businesses to grow the South African economy. This is where we can help and we are proud to have partnered with more than 70,000 SMEs in providing funding of more than R10bn to date.