Lwazi Sibanda

Lwazi Sibanda is a seasoned professional in operational risk management, currently serving as a Senior Operational Risk Manager at Sasfin since November 2023. Prior experience includes the role of Risk Manager at Alexforbes, where responsibilities involved implementing the Enterprise Risk Management framework, developing internal controls, and managing risk assessments. Lwazi also worked as a Risk and Claims Specialist at FirstRand Group, overseeing the insurance renewal program for various business units, and held positions at Absa Vehicle and Asset Finance as an Operational Risk Manager and at Absa Life as an Operational Risk Consultant. Lwazi's educational background includes a Postgraduate Degree in Risk Management from the University of South Africa and a Bachelor of Commerce in Risk Management from the University of the Free State, among other qualifications.