DEON VAN HEERDEN
Independent Non-Executive Director
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Deon van Heerden
MBA, BCom (Hons) Informatics, BCom Business Administration and Management
Deon is a seasoned executive and board director with over 30 years of leadership experience across data & AI consulting, FinTech, mobile technology, and media sectors.
He has extensive experience in building and scaling technology-led businesses across Africa, Europe, and North America. He has held senior executive leadership roles within digital and technology organisations, with responsibility for strategy development, business growth, corporate governance, financial oversight, and large-scale digital transformation.
He is a founder of multiple technology ventures, with a proven track record of building businesses from inception through to international scale, with a focus on innovation, data-driven solutions, and sustainable commercial growth across global markets.
He currently serves on various boards across commercial and philanthropic organisations, contributing expertise in governance, technology enablement, and long-term value creation.


