CFSL Annual Report 2024

Stephan Vee Foung How Poo​ Head of IT Stephan is the Head of IT. He initially joined the Group as a software analyst programmer and gradually climbed the corporate ladder until he attained his current position in 2008. He ensures the alignment of the IT strategy with the Group’s strategy, defines the roadmap for IT systems and infrastructure, and puts in place the disaster recovery systems and processes. He also participates in research, evaluation and recommendation of new technologies to improve processes and tap into business opportunities. Stephan holds a Master of Business Administration with a specialisation in Finance and a Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Mauritius. Valerie Houbert Head of Compliance She has over 18 years of experience in the financial services industry. She has worked in the Banking industry for 12 years, with extensive experience as Senior Officer in the Legal and Compliance fields at Standard Chartered Bank Mauritius Limited and Banque des Mascareignes Ltée (now known as BCP Bank Mauritius Ltd). Valerie holds a Master’s Degree in Law from the University of Aix-Marseille III in France. Throughout her career, Valerie has acquired expertise in Banking Law, Corporate Finance, Company Law, Commercial Law, Operations, Credit, Risk Management, Financial Crime Risk and Compliance. She is also a certified compliance professional accredited by the Financial Services Institute of Mauritius. Valerie’s technical expertise coupled with her leadership skills has helped in shaping a compliance culture and establishing a robust enterprise-wide compliance framework at Cim Finance. 39 Introduction Group Overview Leadership Strategy & Performance Risk Management Corporate Governance Statutory Disclosures Financial

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