{"id":68456,"date":"2014-09-15T14:05:54","date_gmt":"2014-09-15T12:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=68456"},"modified":"2014-09-15T14:07:33","modified_gmt":"2014-09-15T12:07:33","slug":"telkom-appoints-cfo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/68456\/telkom-appoints-cfo\/","title":{"rendered":"Telkom appoints CFO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom has appointed acting CFO Deon Fredericks as its permanent CFO with immediate effect.<\/p>\n<p>Fredericks has held senior positions at Telkom since 1993, including the position of deputy CFO since 2011. He is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Business Management with honours.<\/p>\n<p>He has been acting CFO since the suspension of former CFO Jacques Schindeh\u00fctte in October last year.<\/p>\n<p>Schindeh\u00fctte resigned from the Telkom board in August.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Deon\u2019s prudent and considered approach makes him the ideal candidate for the position and a sound addition to our executive leadership team,&#8221; said Telkom CEO, Sipho Maseko.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is still much to be achieved and I believe that Deon is paramount to guiding the financial direction required for us to move forward in our turnaround objectives successfully.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_68464\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Deon-Fredericks.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68464\" class=\"size-full wp-image-68464\" src=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Deon-Fredericks.png\" alt=\"Deon Fredericks\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Deon-Fredericks.png 600w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Deon-Fredericks-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-68464\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Deon Fredericks<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Telkom<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Telkom executives take home millions\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/64119\/telkom-executives-take-home-millions\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Telkom executives take home millions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Suspended Telkom CFO faces the music in August\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/64396\/suspended-telkom-cfo-faces-the-music-in-august\/\"><strong>Suspended Telkom CFO faces the music in August<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Telkom suspends finance head Schindeh\u00fctte\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/48226\/telkom-suspends-finance-head-schindehutte\/\"><strong>Telkom suspends finance head Schindeh\u00fctte<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom has appointed acting CFO Deon Fredericks as its permanent CFO with immediate effect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":66856,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[8838,26,65],"class_list":["post-68456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-telecommunications","tag-deon-fredericks","tag-headline","tag-telkom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68456"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68468,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68456\/revisions\/68468"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}