Creditinfo, a global service provider for credit information and risk management solutions, announces the appointment of Charles De Winnaar as its Global Head of Sales Strategy and Sales Operations.
As an experienced sales leader in financial services, Charles will lead Creditinfo’s global sales strategy and operations across its network of 30 credit bureaus. He joins the company from Marsh Africa, where he held the position of Sales & Distribution Leader.
In his role, Charles will be responsible for Creditinfo’s revenue growth, market expansion, and operational excellence to ensure scalability and enhance the customer experience across its different markets. From developing strategic partnerships to driving innovation in sales processes and technologies, he’ll play a key part in the next phase of Creditinfo’s international growth.
With over two decades of experience in sales and finance, Charles has a deep understanding of global financial markets and an impressive history of leading large-scale sales teams, bolstering business growth, implementing customer-centric solutions and transforming sales operations.
As Sales Leader at Marsh Africa, he executed the revenue and portfolio optimisation strategy across multiple Africa regions. Prior to joining Marsh Africa, he held various sales leadership roles at the National Bank of Kuwait and Barclay’s Bank Africa. During his time at Barclays, he led the development and launch of a first-to-market mobile payment wallet lending solution in Africa.
Charles De Winnaar, newly appointed Global Head of Sales Strategy and Sales Operations at Creditinfo said: “I’m delighted to join Creditinfo, a company that is committed to empowering people and businesses through financial inclusion. I look forward to working with the talented global team and contributing to Creditinfo’s long-term success.”
Satrajit Saha, Global CEO at Creditinfo said: “With his unmatched expertise in global markets and a proven track record of building strategic partnerships across different regions, Charles is a valuable addition to our leadership team. As we look to accelerate market expansion, harness digital transformation in our global strategy, and continue to facilitate access to finance for millions of individuals and businesses worldwide, Charles will be instrumental in helping us to achieve these goals.”
Charles will report directly to Satrajit Saha, Creditinfo’s Global CEO.