Trained as auditor, focused mainly on retail and consumer products and manufacturing. Chartered Accountant. More than 10 years' experience as business consultant focused on both public and private sector; involved in strategy, financial and IT consulting as well as organization design and change management. Since 1997, Managing Partner, Ernst & Young, Southern African and African firm; 2010, relocated to Central Europe as Managing Partner for 20 countries; has been senior advisory partner on key public and private sector clients across many industries, including financial services, mining, telecoms.