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🟥 Barry Franck

🟥 Barry Franck

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Board Member | Trusted Advisor | Non-Executive Director | CEO/Managing Partner | Technology Coach | Mentor | Transformation Leader |

  • Education

    • Fairbairn College

      1990 - 1990
      Senior Certificate (Matriculation) English, Afrikaans, Accounting, History, Physical Science & Mathematics Passed with Distinction (A aggregate)

      Activities and Societies: Prefect, Quiz Team, Chess Team, First Aid, Swimming and Tennis. School Colours for Academic AchievementMerit Award for Cricket Scoring

    • United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)

      2023 - 2023
      Certificate Module 2: Digital Sustainability for Climate Action

    • North-West University/Noordwes-Universiteit

      1997 - 1999
      MBA Strategic Business Management

      Activities and Societies: My syndicate group won the first prize based on performance and assignment grades. I was part of the Cape Town satelite campus for the Potchefstroom University for CHE (now part of North-West University). The title of my dissertation was: "An analysis of the failure of ERP systems to meet the principles of good value chain management in three case studies".

    • United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)

      2023 - 2023
      Certificate Module 1: Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development

    • University of Cape Town

      1991 - 1992
      Bachelor of Business Science Actuarial Science, Mathematics & Statistics

      Activities and Societies: AIESEC, Investors Club, Actuarial Student Society Was Vice-President of AIESEC and a member of AIESEC's Company Marketing Team. Helped to organise a global conference for AIESEC in Cape Town. While studying I also completed 3 professional exams for the Society of Actuaries.

    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      1993 - 1995
      Bachelor of Accounting Science (B.Compt.) Accounting, Auditing and Economics

      Activities and Societies: I attended evening classes at Boston City Campus in Cape Town. This degree prepared me for my focus on Accounting, Auditing and Business Management.

    • ACCA

      2022 - 2022
      Certificate in Sustainability for Finance Sustainability Studies; ESG Successfully Completed

    • INSEAD

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      Executive Course - Understanding your Client's Strategic Agenda

    • United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)

      2024 - 2024
      Certificate Module 3: Digital Sustainability for Biodiversity Action

  • Experience

    • University of Cape Town

      Apr 1993 - Mar 1998
      Finance Officer

      Research funds management, financial reporting and control. Seconded to the PRISM SAP Implementation Project. Served on several University Boards and Committees, including the Research Board and board of the Foundation for Alcohol Related Research (FARR)

    • John Cook & Associates

      Jan 1998 - Jan 1998
      Senior Auditor

      Auditor and tax consultant.

    • DACG

      Jul 1998 - Mar 2000
      Consultant

      SAP Consultant

    • PwC

      Apr 2000 - Dec 2015
      Partner

      I was a partner based in Geneva and responsible for the IT & Controls audit team in Western Switzerland (Romandie). I also led the Swiss ERP Controls practice and serve on the Global ERP Leadership Team contributing to the strategy of PwC´s ERP team worldwide.

    • EY

      Jan 2016 - Sept 2022
      Partner - Consulting Leader Western Switzerland

      - Founded and built Consulting Team for French-speaking Region of Switzerland (Suisse Romandie) growing team to 42 partners and consultants in 3 years- Acted as Swiss Consulting Leader from 2020-2021 representing Consulting on Swiss Management Committee and Markets Board- Proudly contributed to EY Diversity Council, Unity Team and as EMEIA Deputy Leader of Partner Forum for LGBTQ+ supporting development of women talent and broader diversityActed as trusted business and technology consulting partner to several multi-national companies across several sectors- Passionately acted as lead partner for United Nations and other International Non-Profit organizations Show less

    • Supporting Clients Directly

      Oct 2022 - Sept 2023
      Purpose Driven Leader and Trusted Advisor

    • CORKBRICK EUROPE

      Oct 2023 - now
      Member of the Board of Advisors

    • TechTrust

      Oct 2023 - now
      Managing Partner & Founder

      Transformation Leader, Trusted Advisor & Board Member - Transforming, securing, controlling & optimising business by leveraging people & techology

    • MyGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community

      Jan 2024 - now
      Volunteer Mentor

    • The British-Swiss Chamber of Commerce

      Mar 2024 - now
      Committee Member of Geneva Chapter

    • Board Owl

      Jun 2024 - now
      Board Community Member

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Technical Financial Accountant

      Institute of Certified Accountants & Bookkeepers
      May 2004

    • Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I)

      Scrum.org
      Feb 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Swiss Law for Foreign Accountants

      EXPERTsuisse
      Dec 2020

    • Transformative Leadership Series

      EY
      Sept 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

      IIA-The Institute of Internal Auditors
      Oct 2018
      View certificate certificate

    • Accreditation in Internal Audit Quality Assessment/Validation

      IIA-The Institute of Internal Auditors
      Sept 2018

    • Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control™ (CRISC)

      ISACA
      Nov 2010
      View certificate certificate

    • FCCA

      ACCA
      Sept 2008
      View certificate certificate

    • SAICA

      SAICA CA(SA)
      Jan 1998
      View certificate certificate

    • Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA)

      ISACA
      Jan 2002
      View certificate certificate

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by EQUALS; The Global Partnership for Gender Equality in the Digital Age on Jan 2018
      EQUALS; The Global Partnership for Gender Equality in the Digital AgeAssociated with 🟥 Barry Franck

    • Honorary Treasurer

      Issued by St. Johns Ambulance Organisation on Jan 1985
      St. Johns Ambulance OrganisationAssociated with 🟥 Barry Franck

    • Honorary Auditor of the Local Committee at UCT

      Issued by AIESEC on Jan 1996
      AIESECAssociated with 🟥 Barry Franck