Leadership

Emrie is the CEO of Rand Merchant Bank, South Africa. She is a seasoned corporate and investment banker with a passion for diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Alison Badenhorst is the Chief Marketing Officer of RMB, bringing over 25 years of marketing and communications experience in financial services.

Bydon is a seasoned banking and finance executive with over 27 years’ experience spanning auditing, accounting, finance, and banking.

Christiaan is RMB’s Chief Digital and Information Officer. He is passionate about technology and innovation.

Jaco has FirstRand blood running through his veins – having spent the past 20 years with the FirstRand Group.

Judy joined the FirstRand group in 2002, initially working at Momentum (which was then part of the group) as Head of Operations for its distribution services division.

Jon is the Co-CEO of Institutions and Co-Head of Global Markets. He brings 23 years’ experience in local and international banking.

Nigel is an accomplished Sustainable Finance and ESG Specialist with over 20 years’ global experience.

Nomzabalazo "Nomza" is RMB’s Chief People Officer (CPO). She leads the development of a world-class people function that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion.

Reza is the Co-CEO of Institutions and Co-Head of Global Markets. He has 18 years' financial market experience, 15 of which have been with the FirstRand Group.

Rob is the Global Co-CEO of Sponsors and Co-Head of Investment Banking at RMB.

Storme is a problem solver who is energised by finding ways to make things work. This makes her the perfect fit as RMB’s Chief Operations Officer.

Thabani is passionate about investment banking. He is the Chief Credit Officer.