South African Business Executive
Jason Patrick Quinn is a seasoned South African executive with extensive expertise across accounting, auditing, corporate and investment banking, treasury, financial services, innovation and digital transformation, IT and cyber resilience, human resources, marketing, business strategy, macroeconomic and public policy, corporate governance, stakeholder management, and sustainability. His career spans more than three decades, marked by leadership in both local and international financial institutions.
Career Journey
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Ernst & Young Inc (1992–2008): Began his career in professional services, rising to Partner in 2005, where he specialized in auditing and advisory for large corporates.
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Absa Group Limited (2008–2022):
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Joined in 2008, holding senior finance roles in the Group and Retail & Business Banking divisions.
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Appointed Financial Director of Absa Group Limited and Absa Bank Limited in 2016.
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Served as Interim Group Chief Executive Officer from April 2021 to March 2022, guiding the bank through a transitional period.
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Board Committees: Active member of several key committees, including:
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Group Transformation, Social and Ethics Committee
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Group Credit Committee
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Group Risk and Capital Management Committee
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Large Exposure Approval Committee
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Group Model Risk Oversight Committee
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Shareholding & Governance
Jason Quinn holds 237,506 Nedbank Group Limited ordinary shares, reflecting his long-term commitment to the South African financial services sector.
Nationality
South African.
