Napo Mafihlo

With my educational background as a CA, and MBA holder with more than 10 years senior management experience, obtained through senior and executive management positions held in different industry sectors, ranging from state owned entities, public entities and private companies in industries such as pharmaceutical manufacturing, the energy sector, transport and logistics and telecommunications.

Experience in technical accounting applications (IFRS/GRAP), development of Business Process Management framework for start-up operations (Neotel Telecoms establishment in 2008), mergers & acquisitions and management of finance and enterprise support service functions.

With my educational background as a CA, and MBA holder with more than 10 years senior management experience, obtained through senior and executive management positions held in different industry sectors, ranging from state owned entities, public entities and private companies in industries such as pharmaceutical manufacturing, the energy sector, transport and logistics and telecommunications.

Experience in technical accounting applications (IFRS/GRAP), development of Business Process Management framework for start-up operations (Neotel Telecoms establishment in 2008), mergers & acquisitions and management of finance and enterprise support service functions.

Career achievements include, amongst others:

• Valuation models for business acquisitions and accounting for Purchase Price Allocations for Mergers and Acquisitions transactions.
• Restructuring and merging of different entities models into one optimum business model post business acquisition. 
• Initiated Change Management Systems on organizational restructuring and re-organisation models in managing organisations change management processes.
• Management and reporting of donor funding including project management.

Career Profile: (Refer to the CV for details)

•  Director – Invenxions Business Consulting Services (March 2020 – Current)
• Acting Chief Financial Officer (07 February 2022 – 15 February 2023)
• Executive Financial Operations (01 April 2008 – 29 February 2020)
• Chief Financial Officer (01 May 2001 – 31 March 2008)
• Financial Manager (August 1999 - April 2001)
• Manager – Finance & Administration (November 1997 - July 1999)
• Auditor for State Enterprise Audits (December 1996 - October 1997)
• Financial Accountant (January 1994 - November 1996)

Aug 1986 – May 1990 

Diploma in Business Studies

National University of Lesotho

Jan 1991 – Dec 1996 

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Lesotho Institute of Accountants

Jan 2002 – Apr 2005

Masters in Business Administration (MBA)

University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa