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Tim Souter

Group Chief Financial Officer at Zone

Tim Souter has an extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Tim is currently the Group Chief Financial Officer at Zone, a Blockchain network for digital payments in Africa. In this role, they are responsible for delivering superior investment returns, managing investor relations, and restructuring the company. Tim has also established a finance function and introduced a dedicated FP&A function for enhanced financial insights.

Before joining Zone, Tim founded Cordwainer Advisory, where they provided consulting services to private equity and infrastructure funds. As a Founder, they executed several consulting contracts, including acting as a Contract CFO for AppZone Group and conducting commercial due diligence on various businesses.

Tim also worked as a Consultant at Onix, a data center company that aims to establish a Pan African digital platform. In this role, they contributed to corporate development functions and developed an investment strategy aligned with business goals. Tim also supported project coordination and stakeholder engagement.

Prior to their entrepreneurial ventures, Tim was a Partner at Ethos Private Equity, a leading investment house in Africa with substantial assets under management. Tim also served as a Non-Executive Director at Echo Service Provider, Twinsaver Group, Eaton Towers, Kevro, and Renttech, bringing their expertise to various industries and contributing to corporate governance.

Tim Souter's education history is as follows:

From 1987 to 1999, Tim attended St Stithians College in South Africa. During this time, they did not pursue a specific degree or field of study.

In 2000, Tim enrolled at the University of Cape Town and completed their Bachelor of Business Science degree, majoring in Finance. Tim attended the university until 2004.

In 2006, Tim started studying at the CFA Institute and obtained their CFA Designation in 2009. The field of study for this designation is not specified.

From 2008 to 2010, Tim attended INSEAD and earned a Master of Finance degree. Tim'sfield of study at this institution was Finance.

In summary, Tim Souter obtained a Bachelor of Business Science in Finance from the University of Cape Town in 2004, a CFA designation from the CFA Institute in 2009, and a Master of Finance from INSEAD in 2010.

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  • Group Chief Financial Officer

    July, 2021 - present

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