Strategic leader with 20+ years’ experience in financial markets, academic development, and regulatory innovation across Africa and Europe. Former Vice President at JPMorgan and Senior Analyst at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Proven expertise in cross-border compliance, ESG-aligned risk strategy, and academic engagement. Now focused on transitioning into Germany’s dynamic research administration landscape, offering a robust combination of leadership, systems thinking, and global perspective. Passionate about fostering excellence in research and committed to enabling sustainable and digital transformation in higher education.