Hazel is a qualified Chartered Accountant with over 19 years of practical, local and international executive working experience. She is the founder of Primorial, an African professional services firm, which works with small and large businesses that make (or will make) a positive difference in the world. She started Primorial because she is passionate about small businesses and the large impact that successful small business development can have on the economies of South Africa and the African continent at large.
Hazel is a respected mentor for the support and development of women in the workplace to achieve their full, and desired potential.
Hazel is the winner of The Woman of Stature Awards : Entrepreneur of the Year 2023.
Chartered Account (South Africa)
Independent Regulator of Auditors
Institute of Directors
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
Post-graduate Diploma – Advanced Banking Law
UNIVERSITY OFKWAZULU NATAL
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) (Financial Accounting)
UNIVERSITY OF CAPETOWN
Bachelor of Commerce (Information Systems)
(Financial Accounting)
PRIMORIAL SOLUTIONS
Managing Director (current)
Hazel’s belief is that, through innovation and the
effective use of technology, the skills and expertise of highly experienced professionals can be made accessible to SMEs at reasonable costs.
DELOITTE(AFRICA&AUSTRALIA)
Partner 2013 – 2017
Audit partner/director with a focus on ICT & Telecoms, Financial Services, Consumer Products, SME and NotFor-Profit industries. Her internal responsibilities included Mentorship, Transformation and in Australia, the Deloitte Aspiring Women programme.
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COPORATION
Assistant: Head of Finance (2009 – 2013)
Responsible for various teams(funds mgt, treasury back-office, procurement and sustainability reporting) and the improvement of Internal Controls.
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