Welcoming the New NCR CEO

Following the retirement of Ms. Nomsa Motshegare, who served as the NCR CEO for over a decade, you may be wondering who will now be filling the role of NCR CEO.

Well, it was recently announced that Ms. Lynette De Beer (CA) SA has been appointed as the Acting Chief Executive Officer as of 1 May 2024. 

Ms. De Beer steps into this position following her successful tenure as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at the National Credit Regulator, a role she has held since October 2021.

Ms. De Beer brings a wealth of leadership experience from both the private and public sectors. A Chartered Accountant by profession, she has many years of demonstrated and solid understanding of financial management practices, controls, and reporting requirements. During her time at the NCR, she has been instrumental in providing strategic support and direction on matters of finance, supply chain management, and information and communication technology.

‘under her stewardship, the NCR has consistently achieved clean audit outcomes’

Importantly, under her stewardship, the NCR has consistently achieved clean audit outcomes, this, as a result of her governance oversight and commitment to excellence. 

Ms. De Beer is well known internally at the NCR for her ability to maintain order during challenging times and her determination to complete projects successfully. She has led many important internal initiatives, such as updating financial reporting standards and ensuring the NCR’s clean audit results. She also worked on modernising business processes to improve financial controls. Her leadership has strengthened the NCR’s financial management and overall efficiency.

With her proven skills and drive for improvement, Ms. De Beer is well positioned to lead the NCR in the days ahead.