Mahesh Pillay

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City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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About me
Lead: Climate Change & Nature | Nedbank Group Strategy
Education
- Henley Business School
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  Manufacturing Excellence Programme FMCG
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
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  Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours Chemical Engineering
Experience
- The South African Breweries
  Mar 2008 - Aug 2014
  - Packaging Unit Manager
    Jun 2010 - Aug 2014
  - Packaging Team Leader
    Mar 2009 - May 2010
  - Packaging Technical Trainee
    Mar 2008 - Feb 2009
- PwC South Africa
  Sept 2014 - Mar 2024
  - Associate Director
    Jul 2021 - Mar 2024
  - Senior Manager
    Jul 2017 - Jun 2021
  - Manager
    Sept 2014 - Jun 2017
- High-Level Climate Champions
  Jul 2023 - Mar 2024
  Business Engagement Lead, Africa
- Nedbank
  Apr 2024 - now
  Lead: Climate Change & Nature
Licenses & Certifications
- Member of the ISSP
  International Society of Sustainability Professionals
  Nov 2023
- Global GHG Accounting and Reporting Standard: Insurance-Associated Emissions (Part C)
  Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF)
  May 2025
- Member of the PMI & South Africa Chapter
  Project Management Institute
  Oct 2021
- Global GHG Accounting and Reporting Standard: Financed Emissions, Second Edition (Part A)
  Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF)
  Apr 2025
- Global GHG Accounting and Reporting Standard: Facilitated Emissions (Part B)
  Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF)
  Apr 2025
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Mahesh Pillay
  PwC Global Solvers Challenge 2022 - Innovation Award Champion (voted the overall winner in the Environmental category) Robert E. Moritz - Global Chair PricewaterhouseCoopers Int. at PwC Feb 2023