Shaun Hartley
About Shaun Hartley
Shaun Hartley serves as the Regional Head of Business Transactional Banking at Investec in Cape Town, South Africa, a position he has held since 2021. He has a diverse background in banking, having worked in various roles at Absa and Standard Bank Group, and holds multiple qualifications in finance and marketing.
Work at Investec
Shaun Hartley has been serving as the Regional Head for Business Transactional Banking at Investec since 2021. In this role, he oversees banking operations in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. His position involves managing business transactions and ensuring effective service delivery to clients. Hartley's expertise in payments and acquiring supports his leadership in this area, enabling him to drive strategic initiatives and enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience in Banking
Before joining Investec, Shaun Hartley held various positions at Absa and Standard Bank Group. He worked at Absa as a Relationship Executive in 2012, then progressed to roles such as Regional Manager for Merchant Payments in Gauteng from 2017 to 2019, and Commercial Sales Manager from 2013 to 2017. His tenure at Standard Bank Group included positions as Provincial New Business Manager and Private Banker, contributing to his extensive experience in banking and financial services.
Education and Expertise
Shaun Hartley holds a Diploma in Marketing/Marketing Management from Potchefstroom Tech, which he completed from 2000 to 2005. He also earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Wealth Management from the Academy of Financial Markets in 2010. Additionally, he obtained an Advanced Diploma in Financial Markets from the University of Johannesburg. His educational background supports his strong expertise in payments, acquiring, financial risk management, and business relationship management.
Background in Strategy and Risk Management
Shaun Hartley possesses a solid background in strategy and risk management, which enhances his ability to lead regional banking operations effectively. His experience in financial risk management is crucial for his role in business transactional banking, allowing him to navigate complex financial landscapes and implement effective risk mitigation strategies. This background equips him with the skills necessary to manage and grow banking operations in a competitive environment.