Albert De Kock
About Albert De Kock
Albert De Kock serves as the Chief Operations Officer of the Global Client Support Centre at Investec, a position he has held since 2009. He has a background in management and IT, with previous roles at Investec, IBM, and Iq Business.
Work at Investec
Albert De Kock has held the position of Chief Operations Officer for the Global Client Support Centre at Investec since 2009. His tenure at Investec spans 15 years, during which he has contributed to the operational management and strategic direction of the client support services. Prior to this role, he served as the IT Manager for Private Bank Lending from 2006 to 2009, where he focused on enhancing IT solutions to support banking operations.
Previous Experience
Before joining Investec, Albert De Kock worked as an IT Consultant at IBM from 1994 to 1998 in New York. He also served as a Consultant at IQ Business in Johannesburg from 2004 to 2006. His experience in these roles provided him with a solid foundation in IT and consulting, which he later applied in his positions at Investec.
Education and Expertise
Albert De Kock studied Management at The Open University from 1997 to 1998. He also holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Pretoria, where he studied Management, Financial Management, and Accounting from 1988 to 1992. His educational background supports his expertise in operations and management within the financial services sector.
Career Timeline
Albert De Kock's career began at IBM as an IT Consultant from 1994 to 1998. He then transitioned to consulting roles, first at IQ Business from 2004 to 2006, before joining Investec in 2006. His progression from IT Manager to Chief Operations Officer reflects his extensive experience and growth within the organization.