Clarissa Ca
Group CFO, Tracker Connect (Pty) Ltd
Professional Overview
Clarissa Ca is an accomplished finance executive with over 20 years of experience in the mining, manufacturing, and financial services industries. As the Group CFO of Tracker Connect (Pty) Ltd, she is responsible for overseeing the company's financial strategy, compliance, and internal controls, driving operational efficiency and profitability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Group CFO of Tracker Connect (Pty) Ltd, Clarissa is responsible for managing the company's financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and optimizing financial performance. She works closely with the executive team to develop and implement strategic initiatives that enhance shareholder value.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Clarissa served as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Sygnia Asset Management, where she provided strategic guidance and oversight on financial matters. She also held the position of Group Country CFO (South Africa) at LafargeHolcim, where she was instrumental in driving financial transformation and improving operational efficiency.
Clarissa's career journey includes diverse roles across the financial services and industrial sectors. She has held senior positions in compliance, internal audit, and financial management at companies such as Tenova, Sasol, and PwC South Africa, where she honed her expertise in financial reporting, risk management, and process optimization.
Academic Background
Clarissa holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Johannesburg. She is a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) and a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA).
Areas of Expertise
- Strategic financial planning and analysis
- Financial reporting and compliance
- Risk management and internal controls
- Operational optimization and cost management
- Mergers, acquisitions, and integration
Professional Impact
Clarissa has a proven track record of driving financial transformation and delivering measurable results. At LafargeHolcim, she spearheaded the implementation of a new ERP system, which improved data accuracy and streamlined financial reporting. During her tenure at Tenova, she played a pivotal role in strengthening the company's compliance and internal audit functions, enhancing governance and risk mitigation.
Conclusion
Clarissa Ca's diverse experience, technical expertise, and strategic mindset make her a valuable asset to Tracker Connect (Pty) Ltd. As the Group CFO, she is positioned to lead the company's financial strategy, optimize its operations, and contribute to its continued growth and success.
