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Rushdi was appointed as the Absa Group Chief Internal Audit Officer, effective 1 March 2026, and is an ex officio member of the Executive Committee. Rushdi previously served as the Group’s Managing Executive: Compliance Strategy, Regulatory Relations and Governance. Prior to this role, Rushdi was the Chief Operating Officer in Group Internal Audit, a role he held since joining Absa in June 2020.

Before joining Absa, Rushdi held various roles including Partner at Deloitte Africa; Acting Business Executive: Auditor-General of SA; as well as PwC (Advisory and Audit) where he completed his articles. He has extensive assurance, governance, risk management and compliance experience, having serviced various clients in the public and private sectors.

Qualifications: Chartered Accountant CA(SA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), as well as a Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)

Rushdi was appointed as the Absa Group Chief Internal Audit Officer, effective 1 March 2026, and is an ex officio member of the Executive Committee. Rushdi previously served as the Group’s Managing Executive: Compliance Strategy, Regulatory Relations and Governance. Prior to this role, Rushdi was the Chief Operating Officer in Group Internal Audit, a role he held since joining Absa in June 2020.

Before joining Absa, Rushdi held various roles including Partner at Deloitte Africa; Acting Business Executive: Auditor-General of SA; as well as PwC (Advisory and Audit) where he completed his articles. He has extensive assurance, governance, risk management and compliance experience, having serviced various clients in the public and private sectors.

Qualifications: Chartered Accountant CA(SA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), as well as a Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)