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As a senior executive with over 20 years of experience in financial services, banking, and telecommunications, I have a proven track record of launching and commercialising industry-first innovations that drive growth and profitability. With a background in engineering and business administration, I have a lifelong interest in understanding how things work and how they can be improved.
My focus on tech innovation and customer adoption has enabled me to thrive in complex and diverse environments, from large multinationals to start-ups. I have led and participated in fundraising, valuation, due diligence, acquisition, integration, joint ventures, and the sale of businesses across the African continent, India, Europe, the UK, and the US.
I excel at facilitating strategy development, building sophisticated business models, and creating roadmaps for local and international expansion. My exceptional analytical abilities allow me to analyse historical performance and model future options and plans.
As a consultant or board member, I bring a unique perspective to converting complex concepts and innovative ideas into high-growth, profitable businesses. I am passionate about partnering with organisations that share my vision and drive for success.
My focus on tech innovation and customer adoption has enabled me to thrive in complex and diverse environments, from large multinationals to start-ups. I have led and participated in fundraising, valuation, due diligence, acquisition, integration, joint ventures, and the sale of businesses across the African continent, India, Europe, the UK, and the US.
I excel at facilitating strategy development, building sophisticated business models, and creating roadmaps for local and international expansion. My exceptional analytical abilities allow me to analyse historical performance and model future options and plans.
As a consultant or board member, I bring a unique perspective to converting complex concepts and innovative ideas into high-growth, profitable businesses. I am passionate about partnering with organisations that share my vision and drive for success.
Advisory experience
Len Pienaar is an advisor and board member based in South Africa, specialising in Financial Services. They have advisor or board member experience with Leaf Wireless, CelPay (independant mobile wallet and payment operator) and eBucks (alternative currency and loyalty programme). They speak Afrikaans and English. They are open to advisory board and board director opportunities and are available for introductions through Boardio.
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