Francois Kleijnhans
About Francois Kleijnhans
Francois Kleijnhans serves as the Head of Prime Operations, Collateral, and Market Data at Investec, where he has worked since 2014. He possesses extensive experience in the financial sector, particularly in broker operations, collateral management, and market data.
Work at Investec
Francois Kleijnhans has held multiple roles at Investec since 2009. He currently serves as Head of Prime Operations, Collateral, and Market Data, a position he has held since 2019. His responsibilities include overseeing collateral management and market data operations. Prior to this, he was Head of Market Data and Middle Office for ten years and has also worked in Regulatory Trade Surveillance. His extensive tenure at Investec highlights his commitment to the organization and his expertise in managing diverse operational disciplines.
Education and Expertise
Francois Kleijnhans earned a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree from the University of Pretoria, studying from 1999 to 2003. He completed his Matric at Affies from 1993 to 1997. His educational background supports his expertise in broker operations, collateral management, and market data, which are critical components of his current roles at Investec.
Background
Francois Kleijnhans began his career at JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he worked in Equity Exotics from 2004 to 2009. This experience laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in the financial sector. Since joining Investec, he has developed a strong background in operational management, demonstrating his ability to lead teams across various disciplines.
Achievements
Francois Kleijnhans has made significant contributions to Investec through his leadership in multiple operational areas. His role as Head of Prime Ops, Collateral, and Market Data involves managing a diverse team and ensuring effective operational processes. His extensive experience in the financial sector has positioned him as a knowledgeable leader in collateral management and market data.