Chartered Accountant with 30+ years in financial services, transitioning from risk management leadership to AI engineering. Building practical AI systems that combine deep risk domain expertise with modern AI architecture.
Risk-Agents
Building AI-powered solutions that combine 30+ years of risk management domain expertise with practical AI engineering skills.
ICBC Standard Bank (via Bright Slate Limited)
Leading Risk Reporting and Risk Change initiatives, implementing large-scale system and process transformations.
Stream Financial Limited
Co-founder of Stream Financial, providing consulting services and technology enablers focused on industrial scale, agile, high performance data management for large financial services organisations.
Augmented Solutions
Specialising in expert and project lead operational and all types of risk, compliance consulting, business development, capital management and program / project delivery.
Nordea Bank
Leading the cultural transformation of Nordea's trading business to respond to the need to become the leading Nordic digital bank.
New Paradigm Consulting Ltd
Director and owner of consultancy established to help financial services clients design, build and implement infrastructure to enable better quality information across Risk, Finance & Operations.
Barclays Bank
Responsible for harmonising the Risk Management Infrastructure across Barclays Wholesale Risk Management businesses, including Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Wealth Management and ABSA.
Barclays Bank
Member of Risk Executive responsible for a team of 300 people supporting Market & Credit Risk Strategy & Projects, Risk Reporting, Regulatory Liaison and Strategic Controls.
Deutsche Bank
Ensuring the efficient management of all support and management activities of Market Risk Management department.
Arthur Andersen
Various consulting engagements, special investigations, and audits including major financial services investigations.
Arthur Andersen
Audit assistant and senior on numerous client engagements across various industry sectors.
Data-driven self-improvement using Apple Health, Owntracks location tracking, sleep analysis - applying Atomic Habits principles
Regular Parkrun participant (284+ runs), weight management, health optimization with data-driven approach
University of Warwick
September 1998 - September 2001 • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Rand Afrikaans University
1992 - 1993 • 🇿🇦 South Africa
University of KwaZulu-Natal
1990 • 🇿🇦 South Africa
University of KwaZulu-Natal
1986 - 1988 • 🇿🇦 South Africa
Westridge High School
1981 - 1985 • 🇿🇦 South Africa