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Pulane Motlokoa is an accomplished fintech leader with extensive experience in enterprise risk, financial risk management, and operational resilience across multinational digital financial services environments. As Group Senior Manager: Enterprise Risk at MoMo from MTN, she leads strategic risk governance, combined assurance, and emerging risk insights for one of Africa’s largest fintech ecosystems. Her role spans multiple jurisdictions, bringing structure, foresight, and strategic alignment to an increasingly complex risk landscape. Pulane’s professional journey reflects a strong foundation in financial risk, having previously served as Financial Risk Manager within MTN Group Fintech before advancing to senior enterprise-wide responsibilities. She is known for her ability to distil complex, cross-functional risks; spanning cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, data governance, conduct risk, technology resilience, and operational continuity; into actionable insights for executive stakeholders. A Chartered Accountant (SA), she holds a robust portfolio of professional qualifications including the Wits Business School’s Management Advancement Programme, CFA Institute’s Investment Foundations, and IRMSA Membership. She has also contributed to the academic community as an e-Tutor in accounting sciences at UNISA. Pulane is active in industry thought leadership, having recently served as a speaker at the Conduct Risk Conference, where she highlighted the delicate balance between innovation, customer protection, and regulatory guardrails within Africa’s fintech sector. She is equally committed to women’s representation and leadership in fintech and risk, reflected in her engagement at Fintech’s Women in Tech forums and professional communities. Driven by purpose and impact, Pulane is passionate about building responsible, inclusive, and resilient financial ecosystems that empower customers and support sustainable digital growth across Africa.