Daniel Swiegers

Head of Operations

2022 - Current

As South Africa's premier safety app, Namola is on a mission to ensure everyone has access to fast and reliable safety services. Key Responsibilities & Achievements: • Oversee daily operations and lead a team of 20+ members, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. • Spearhead the development and implementation of subscriber growth strategies with the aim of increasing our paying user base. • Play a pivotal role in recruitment and nurture a positive, productive company culture. • Manage budgets effectively, optimizing resource allocation to support strategic objectives and operational efficiency.

Director | Head of Founder Operations

2020

simple.Capital is an innovative early-stage investment and advisory firm focused on simplifying investments for Founders, Private Investors, and Corporates, with a portfolio of 26+ companies. Key Responsibilities & Achievements: • Established and manage the Founder Operations function, enhancing the pipeline of investment opportunities. • Play a key role in the investment process, from conducting due diligence to managing corporate finance activities, thereby facilitating strategic investments. • Oversee the management of portfolio companies post-investment, ensuring sustained growth and success.

Senior Associate

2020 - 2020

Key Responsibilities & Achievements: • Managed a diverse team of professionals, ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit services and adherence to international standards. • Led the engagement team for Vungle Inc, an in-app video advertising platform that optimize ad delivery to reach and acquire high-quality users worldwide.

Audit Senior

2019 - 2019

Key Responsibilities & Achievements: • Managed a diverse team of professionals, ensuring the delivery of high-quality audit services and adherence to compliance standards. • Fostered and maintained strong relationships with clients across various sectors, regularly interacting with senior executives and audit partners to align audit objectives and business strategies. • Served a portfolio of high-profile clients, including ArcelorMittal South Africa (PCAOB), Balwin Properties, Netcare Hospitals and Mix Telematics UK (PCAOB).

Senior Audit Assistant

2018 - 2018

Audit Trainee

2017 - 2017

Intern

2019 - 2019

House Committee Member

2015 - 2016