Linda Sing

Director, Affordable Housing

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City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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About me
Managing Executive Strategy & Business Transformation & Head of the Office of Chief Executive: ARO
Education
- GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science)
  2001 - 2002
  Master in Business Administration Top MBA graduate (cum laude)
- University of the Witwatersrand
  1988 - 1988
  Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Honours Economics Cum laude
- University of Stellenbosch Business School
  2011 - 2013
  Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Futures Studies cum laude
Experience
- Standard Bank Group
  Aug 2003 - Jun 2008
  Director, Affordable Housing
- GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science)
  Oct 2008 - Jul 2013
  Director, Centre for Business Analysis and Research
- The World Bank
  Aug 2012 - Mar 2013
  Consultant
  Policy recommendations on housing finance for the Republic of Seychelles
- Tiger Brands
  Aug 2013 - Dec 2015
  Executive: Business Decision Support
- Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS)
  Oct 2015 - now
  - Adjunct Lecturer in Strategy, Macroeconomics and Innovation
    Oct 2008 - now
  - Secretariat Director, Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa - Executive Training
    Oct 2015 - Jul 2017
- University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria
  Feb 2017 - Feb 2021
  Acting Deputy Director: Marketing and Communications
- Absa Group
  Jul 2018 - now
  - Managing Executive Strategy & Business Transformation & Head of the Office of Chief Executive: ARO
    Sept 2022 - now
  - Interim Head of Strategy: Absa Regional Operations
    Feb 2021 - Jul 2023
  - Chief Of Staff to Deputy Group CEO and CEO of Absa Regional Operations
    Jul 2018 - Jul 2023
- The World Bank
  Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
  Housing Finance Consultant
Licenses & Certifications
- Configuring the World: A Critical Political Economy Approach
  Coursera Verified Certificates
  Nov 2014
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- Configuring the World: A Critical Political Economy Approach
  Coursera Course Certificates
  Nov 2014
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- Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice
  Coursera
  Oct 2014
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- The Changing Global Order
  Coursera Verified Certificates
  Dec 2014
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- Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice
  Coursera
  Oct 2014
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- Economics of Money and Banking, Part One
  Coursera
  Jul 2014
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- Introduction to Neuroeconomics: how the brain makes decisions
  Coursera
  Sept 2014
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- Economics of Money and Banking, Part Two
  Coursera
  Sept 2014
  View certificate