The BFSI IT Summit is excited to unveil the list of BFSI leaders to watch in 2024. This selection was made through a comprehensive process involving nominations, direct applications, insights from our database, interviews, company websites, and various public sources.

These exceptional leaders share a collective passion and steadfast dedication to driving meaningful change. They are making significant strides in areas such as Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, and Automation, inspiring others in their fields.

Meet the BFSI50 winners:

  1. Mahlokileng Semenya ,FNB,PMO Head
  2. Faith Nokuthula Ndala, Standard Bank,Head Of Technology Digital Solutions
  3. Celia Mantshiyane, First Rand,Group Ciso
  4. Kholeka Tsotsotso, Development Bank Of Southern Africa,Chief Information Officer
  5. Murendeni Nemukula, Bidvest Bank, Head:Mi Bi And Analytics
  6. Arun Krishnamoorthy, Absa, Chief Information Officer
  7. Raymond Tsongorera, Hollard Insurance, Head of IT
  8. Theo Groenewald, Discovery Ltd, Head Of Data Management
  9. Makabongwe Siziba, Fasset, Chief Information Officer
  10. Maele Masibi, First National Bank South Africa, Business Architect Head
  11. Lazola Ndamase, Vodacom, Head of Data Enablement & Analytics
  12. Meshack Ndwandwe, First National Bank, Chief Information Officer
  13. Boris Ntini, Absa, Head of Technology
  14. Fikile Mekgoe, Bidvest Bank, Head Of Technology: Delivery & Testing
  15. Rene Moodley, JSE, Head of IT and Operations
  16. Nkosingiphile Mbeje, GPAA, Assistant Director:Information Security
  17. Jacob Tshabalala, Woolworths Financial Services, Head of Data & Analytics
  18. Itumeleng Makgati, Nedbank,Divisional Executive: Group Technology
  19. Helene Bezuidenhout, GPAA, Deputy Director:ICT Information Security
  20. Mandla Mbasane, National Housing Finance Corporation, CISO
  21. Kulani Likotsi, Absa, VP Technology and Enterprise Data Management
  22. Dhesen Ramsamy, Old Mutual Limited, Chief Technology&Data Officer
  23. Phakama Makalima, Absa Life Insurance, Chief Information Officer
  24. Thato Mafanti, Telesure Investment Holdings, Head Of Information Technology
  25. Sachin Surajbali, Liberty Group South Africa, Group Chief Information Security Officer
  26. Zaid Parak, Discovery Ltd, Group Chief Information Security Officer
  27. Trevor Govender, Standard Bank, Head:Process Excellence
  28. Sheldon Kisten, Liberty Group South Africa, Head Of Cyber Security Operations
  29. Mandisa Thekokhitsane, Sanlam, Head Of Alternative Customer Solutions
  30. Ernst Taljaard, Discovery, Chief Data Solutions Architect
  31. Stefanie Holman, Absa Relationship Banking, Head Product Development And Design
  32. Lucia Buthelezi, Motovantage, Head Of IT
  33. Joseph Stokes,Telesure Investment Holdings, Group Head:Cybersecurity And IT Governance
  34. Christoff Le Roux, Gobid Pty Ltd, Chief Information Officer
  35. Duran Chetty, Hollard Group Risk, COO,CIO
  36. Mandi Scott, Standard Bank, CIO Data And Digital
  37. Nozipho Morajane, Bayport Financial Services, Group IT Risk & Information Security Officer
  38. Pravesh Govender, JSE, HEAD: IT Service Delivery.
  39. Daniel Adaramola, SunTrust Bank Nigeria Ltd, Chief Information Security Officer
  40. Michelle Bisaro, Absa Group, Head Of Digital Products: Consumer Products
  41. Mfini Khaya, FNB, IT Executive Head & Joint-CIO
  42. Leslie-Ann Snyders, Absa Group, Head of Data
  43. Alicia Narainsamy, Santam, Executive Head: Digital Transformation & AI
  44. Theodossios Mouchteros, Acumen Group Pty Ltd, Head Of Information Technology Operations
  45. Ndibulele Mqoboli, Momentum, CIO
  46. Gideon Botha, Nedbank Group Limited, Head Of Credit Systems And Specialised Projects For Nedbank Group Risk
  47. Njabulo Ndaba, Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), Head Of IT.
  48. Lizelle Van Der Merwe, Standard Bank,Co-Founder And Product Owner, Powerpulse, CIB Digital
  49. Likeleli Monyamane, Standard Bank,Head, Digital Programs, Digital & eCommerce
  50. Tawanda Chatikobo, Absa Ltd, Head of Digital Banking
  51. Ricardo September, Momentum Group, Head Digital Workplace Services
  52. Ryan John, 1Discovery Vitality, Head of Operations
  53. Vilen Muruvan, FNB South Africa, Head of Business Solutions
  54. Wilma Crosson,Volkswagen Financial Services South Africa, Chief Information Officer
  55. Ridwaan Rasool, Absa, Chief Analytics Officer
  56. Nozipho Duma, First National Bank, Group Data And Analytics Programme Head
  57. Nollie Maoto, First Rand, Group Compliance Chief Data and Analytics Officer
  58. Aylon Byron Spinner,Standard Bank Group,Head of Technology Strategy and Architecture
  59. Tsebeletso Mashau,Standard Bank,CIO Personal and Private Banking Africa Regions
  60. Dolly Mphahlele,FirstRand Group,Head of BI and Datawarehouse
  61. Dr. Gerbrand Breed,Absa,Head: Retail Risk Modeling,Measurement And Data Center
  62. Kgomotso Rammutla,Woolworths Financial Services,Head Of Digital And Payments
  63. Thav Reddy,Absa Group,Group Head of Privacy
  64. Vidhya Medapati,FNB South Africa,Head of Product
  65. Hendrik Wiese,iMasFinance,Head: Information Security,CISO
  66. Rohan Daya,Access Bank,CISO
  67. Sibusiso Mbingo,PPS Insurance,Chief Information Officer
  68. Viren Naidu,Hollard Insurance,Chief Information Officer
  69. Shoaib Nathie,CIB,CIO
  70. Dido Wa Kalonji,First National Bank,Chief Information Officer

Connect with BFSI leaders to explore digital transformation, industry trends, and emerging technologies at the BFSI IT Summit on November 20, 2024 at Qurtuba Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa.

For more information about BFSI Innovation & Technology Summit and The BFSI50 awards, click on the Link.

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