Jan-Willem de Jager

Jan-Willem de Jager has a wealth of work experience in various finance roles. Jan-Willem currently serves as the Senior Vice President Finance at Trilogy, starting in February 2023. Before joining Trilogy, they had a successful career at Garden Route District Municipality, where they held roles such as Chief Audit Executive from August 2015 and Chief Financial Officer from March 2019 to January 2023. Prior to that, Jan-Willem worked as a Senior Manager at Moore Stephens South Africa from July 2011 to September 2015. Jan-Willem also served as the Chief Financial Officer at Community Health Partnerships Ltd from June 2008 to April 2011. Jan-Willem gained valuable experience at prominent financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs where they worked as a Senior Associate from March 2006 to May 2008. Jan-Willem started their career in audit at KPMG in Ireland as an Audit Senior from April 2005 to February 2006 and at PwC Nederland as an Audit Senior from January 2005 to March 2005. Jan-Willem began their professional journey at PwC South Africa, where they worked as an Audit Senior from March 2002 to December 2004.

Jan-Willem de Jager has a comprehensive education history in the field of accounting and finance. Jan-Willem first attended Oakdale Agricultural High School from 1994 to 1997. After completing their high school education, they went on to pursue a B Acc (hons) degree at Stellenbosch University from 1998 to 2001.

Following their undergraduate studies, Jan-Willem de Jager enrolled at the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) to become a Chartered Accountant. Jan-Willem successfully completed this program, receiving their Chartered Accountant designation.

In order to further enhance their professional qualifications, Jan-Willem de Jager pursued additional certification as a Certified Internal Auditor. Jan-Willem attended the Institute of Internal Auditors, where they achieved the designation of Certified Internal Auditor.

Overall, Jan-Willem de Jager's education journey highlights their commitment to the field of accounting and finance, as they continuously pursued higher qualifications and certifications to enhance their expertise and professional standing.