Willem Hendrik Swart qualified as a Chartered Accountant of South Africa. He joined Telkom in April 1993 as a member of the team, which established Vodacom as a company. In November 1993 he joined Vodacom as a Financial Manager.
He rose up the ranks during his career at Vodacom to the position of Finance Director of Vodacom SA, which he held for four years until July 2000. He also subsequently held a position of Finance Director for Vodacom Service Provider Company and for Vodacom International. He was appointed as Managing Director of Vodacom DRC from September 2002 until March 2004. He then resigned from Vodacom and was appointed as the CEO of VMobile in Nigeria from April 2004, and held a position until July 2006.
Willem took a sabbatical from the corporate world for two years and in August 2008 joined Vodacom again as advisor to the CEO and has recently been appointed as Chief Officer International Business.
He rose up the ranks during his career at Vodacom to the position of Finance Director of Vodacom SA, which he held for four years until July 2000. He also subsequently held a position of Finance Director for Vodacom Service Provider Company and for Vodacom International. He was appointed as Managing Director of Vodacom DRC from September 2002 until March 2004. He then resigned from Vodacom and was appointed as the CEO of VMobile in Nigeria from April 2004, and held a position until July 2006.
Willem took a sabbatical from the corporate world for two years and in August 2008 joined Vodacom again as advisor to the CEO and has recently been appointed as Chief Officer International Business.
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