Free Hybrid Event with SAIPA and Invictus Leader
Foresight for Future-Ready Accountants
Date: 25 July 2022
Time: 13:30 – 15:30
Attend at Vodaworld* Connect 200 Auditorium First Floor, 082 Vodacom Blvd, Noordwyk, Midrand, 1685
or Attend ONLINE
*Seats are limited
Not a member? Please contact cpd@saipa.co.za for more information.
Like all professionals, Professional Accountants (SA) need to think to the future, staying agile and willing to learn, unlearn and relearn new skills in order to remain relevant in today’s changing world. The lecture will tackle crucial questions around the core skills required to best serve your organisations, clients and stakeholders with a future-focused mindset.
This situation poses essential questions for the accounting profession:
- What will future-ready accountants need to learn, unlearn and relearn?
- Apart from the current core skills that is essential to the identity of accountants, and what new capabilities must they acquire best to serve their organizations, clients, and stakeholders?
VS Ravi
Foresight Strategist | Executive Leadership Advisor | Leadership Mechanic | Future Foresight Leadership | Thinking Anew Strategist | Human & Conceptual Skills Architect
Ravi is a foresight insights consultant, advisor, mentor, learning and development and coaching to major corporations in Human & Conceptual, Leadership & Management, AI and Data Analytics, Future Foresight, and Foresight Thinking.
Ravi has gained a unique skill in diffusing situations and engaging in solving challenges posed by THINKING ANEW. And in numerous occasions being referred by consultants and coaches when they have challenging clients to deal with.
Ravi is the most compelling, non-conformist, and proactive thought leader to challenge unchallengeable or impossible.
Theuns Holtshousen
Theuns plays a pivotal role in the strategic direction and growth of the business across the African continent. His focus lies in market strategy and growing market share. As an accomplished leader with a track record for driving market growth, Theuns has presented CaseWare around Africa, from Kenya to Nigeria and Mauritius. He is passionate about using technology and delivering the right software and products to improve and change the way business is done in Africa, not only in the accounting and auditing industry, but also within the Public Sector and corporate markets. Theuns’ leadership values centre on empowering others to lead in their spaces, as well as creating an open environment for knowledge sharing and originating ideas to ensure the best product and service delivery to clients.
Faith Ngwenya
SAIPA Executive, Technical and Standards
Faith represents SAIPA at various international and national stakeholder meetings such as International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA), Small and Medium-sized Practitioners, Edinburgh Group; World Bank Technical Group of Doing business in SA, Association of BEE Professionals (ABP), South African Revenue Services (SARS); Companies and Intellectual Properties Commission (CIPC); and the Accounting Standards Board (ASB). She holds a BCom, BCom Honours, and Masters in Accountancy degrees; is Professional Accountant (SA) a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) and a member of the Institute of Directors (SA).