Old Mutual Limited (JSE: OMU), based in Sandton, South Africa, has named Ranen Thakurdin as its Group Chief Financial Officer designate, effective January 1, 2027. Her appointment follows the board’s approval after a comprehensive market benchmarking process. Thakurdin will succeed Casper Troskie, who retires on April 30, 2027. Thakurdin’s formal designation as Group CFO is contingent on regulatory approval, with the role expected to take effect by April 1, 2027. The board also acknowledged Troskie’s contributions during his tenure and wished him well in retirement.
Old Mutual Names Ranen Thakurdin as CFO Designate for 2027
South African insurer Old Mutual announces the appointment of Ranen Thakurdin as Group CFO designate, effective January 1, 2027, with regulatory approval required for her succession as Group CFO by April 1, 2027.
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Priya Anand · Equities & Earnings Desk · 13 Sept 2026 · 12:56 · 1 min read
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