Evita Nyandoro

Book Evita Nyandoro through African Speakers Bureau. Evita Makura Nyandoro is a Pan-African financial and risk expert,governance strategist, Chartered Accounta…

South Africa

Evita Nyandoro is a professional African speaker available to book through African Speakers Bureau for conferences, leadership events, executive programmes, and organisational engagements.

About Evita Nyandoro

Evita Makura Nyandoro is a Pan-African financial and risk expert,governance strategist, Chartered Accountant CA(SA), FCA, and senior executive with over 20 years of experience across global banking, governance, risk, and transformation. She has held leadership roles at Citigroup, Barclays, Santander UK, and Deloitte, overseeing finance and governance across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. A respected board and governance leader, she has served as Chairperson of the IRBA Inspections Committee and as an Independent Non-Executive Director across financial services and listed entities. Her current work focuses on advancing governance excellence, institutional trust, and leadership accountability across Africa. She is a sought-after speaker on governance, leadership, finance, transformation, strategy, and the future of African institutions.

Key message

“Africa’s future will be shaped by leaders and institutions that can scale with integrity. My work focuses on advancing governance, strengthening leadership, and helping businesses grow sustainably across the continent.”

Speaking topics and expertise

  • Business / Management
  • Economic / Finance
  • Entrepreneurs / SMEs & Startups
  • Finance / Strategy
  • Governance
  • IT / AI
  • Leadership
  • Strategy

Education

Chartered Accountant SAICA Chartered Accounta ICAEW Member Institute of Directors

Delivery style

A composed, thoughtful, intellectually credible presence with bouts of a high-energy performance style.

Why audiences listen

They will get a discussion and get to Believe in Africa without ignoring its institutional challenges.

What the talks address

Speaking honestly about governance gaps While remaining optimistic about African potential Offering solutions instead of criticism Framing governance as growth infrastructure Utilising the full potential of the continent's people especially women

What participants will learn

How leaders operate across complexity How to lead through ambiguity and transformation How to build credibility in high-stakes environments How to navigate multi-stakeholder ecosystems

Benefits for organisations

A highly sought after person who can speak clearly on Leading across cultures in Africa Regional complexity in Africa Risk and regulation in Africa Operating models in Africa Building scalable governance systems in Africa Balancing global standards with local realities

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