With over three decades of experience in financial management and leadership roles, Willie Bezuidenhout is a seasoned accountant holding a BCom degree. His illustrious career spans international and local markets, marked by significant accomplishments, including spearheading financial operations and strategic planning as the Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director at Coca Cola Shanduka from 2005 to 2009. Willie successfully led the company through growth and expansion, managing budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes with compliance to international standards.
During his tenure at Coca Cola International Group Finance Division (1991-2005), he held multiple key positions, culminating in a leadership role where he directed financial planning and analysis, contributing to global financial strategies and improving efficiency through cross-functional collaboration.
At Gencor, Willie contributed to financial management and strategic initiatives, supporting the company’s growth. His skills in financial strategy and planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, compliance, team leadership, operational efficiency, and international finance, combined with his extensive experience, make him dedicated to driving organisational success through meticulous financial planning and innovative solutions.