Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group
Fourie Du Plessis has extensive work experience in finance and management roles. Fourie currently serves as the CFO for Lesotho Flour Mills and Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group. Prior to that, they worked as a Risk Manager and Finance Business Partner at GWK Beperk/Limited, where they were responsible for market risk analysis, financial management, and strategic analysis. Fourie also worked as a Financial Controller at Cargill, overseeing budgeting, reporting, and compliance in the agricultural commodity trading industry. Before that, Fourie was the co-owner and financial manager for All-S-Africa, a home décor manufacturer and exporter. Fourie began their career at PwC, where they gained experience as a CA(SA) Articles and Audit Manager.
Fourie Du Plessis has a diverse education history, starting with a Bachelor's Degree in B. Compt, which they pursued on a part-time basis at the University of the Free State from 1992 to 1996. In 1997 and 1998, they studied at the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika and obtained another Bachelor's Degree, this time in B.Compt Honours, with a Certificate in the Theory of Accounting. In 1999, Fourie Du Plessis furthered their education by completing the CA(SA) qualification, which is awarded by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. Continuing their educational endeavors, in 2014, they attended the SAIFM (South African Institute of Financial Markets) & FSB (Financial Services Board) to undergo JSE & FSB compliance examinations. Finally, in 2015, Fourie enrolled in the Executive Development Program at the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika, where they focused on developing strategy skills required for individuals in senior leadership roles.
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Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group
Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group markets wheat, corn, soybean meal, and other commodities in bulk to third parties and affiliated companies. We source, transport and market approximately 14 million tons of agricultural commodities each year. The division integrates the service of delivering commodities to its customers in the U.S., South America, Europe, Australia and Asia, through the use of chartered and owned bulk vessels. Seaboard's milling facilities include flour, maize and rice milling, poultry, pork and pasta production, bakery operations and animal feed production. Fascinating Facts: - Fortune 500 - #444: SEB - Seaboard and its affiliates produce approximately 13 million tons of wheat flour, maize mill and manufactured feed per year - Operates facilities in 29 countries - Approximately 19,000 to 28,000 metric tons of agricultural commodities are sourced, transported and marketed on an annual basis. Careers: Seaboard Overseas Group is a dynamic company and we offer a broad range of international career opportunities. We recognize that diversity is the key to successful operations and seek highly motivated, energetic people to join our diverse group. We value the dedication and hard work that our employees invest to make our company successful. To show our appreciation, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that is designed to promote the health and well-being of our employees worldwide. Expatriate Benefits Include: Provided furnished housing and transportation Medical, Dental and vision insurance fully paid by the company Annual performance bonus Retirement plan If you have an interest in an international career, please take a look at our current opportunities.