Teresa O.

Teresa O. is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various sectors in Africa. Currently serving as Managing Director for Symrise AG since September 2020, Teresa previously held the position of Finance Director for Africa at RB from June 2018 to August 2020, where oversight included finance reporting and management of multiple senior finance teams across Sub-Sahara Africa. Prior to that, Teresa was Finance Director for Africa at SC Johnson from September 2015 to June 2018, managing extensive business operations across several African countries. Teresa's career also includes significant positions at Danone Southern Africa, Bayport Financial Services, and PwC South Africa. A Chartered Accountant holding multiple degrees from the University of Johannesburg and the University of South Africa, Teresa’s expertise encompasses budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and strategic business development.