Hannes Wessels is the General Manager of Southern and Francophone Africa for Binance, the world’s foremost blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, currently spearheading business operations in these regions. Prior to joining Binance, he held the position of Head of Global Banking, South Africa, at HSBC, where he led HSBC’s corporate and investment banking business
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Larry Cooke [the ‘e’ is silent], is the Legal Counsel for Binance across Africa. Since joining Binance, in August 2023, Larry has been instrumental in guiding the company through the evolving regulatory landscape across Africa. With his extensive legal expertise, he ensures that Binance’s operations align with regional and global compliance standards, focusing on fostering
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Pierre van Helden has a Business Science degree in Finance with previous experience in Investment Banking in the UK. Pierre is the Co-founder of Fivewest, a company that offers better FX, payment and treasury solutions for fast-growing African businesses. Pierre has focused on fintech blockchain protocols, FAIS Act & PASA regulations to create Crypto Payment
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Jason Marshall is a seasoned product management and operations executive with decades of fintech experience. He oversees Product Management, Design/UX, Operations, and HR at Yellow Card. After three years on the company’s advisory board, Jason joined Yellow Card with a mandate to rapidly incubate and scale functions outside of engineering and marketing. Throughout his career,
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