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David Adams Appointed As Managing Director and Chief Commercial Officer At Payfast

PRIVATEApr 09, 2024about 2 years ago

Position

Managing Director

Company

Payfast

Brendon Williamson
Cape TownFinancial ServicesE Commerce

Description

David Adams, with extensive experience in the payment services sector, has been appointed as Managing Director and Chief Commercial Officer at Payfast. He succeeds Brendon Williamson, who played a pivotal role in guiding the company through significant acquisitions and mergers.

Company Information

Company

Payfast

Location

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

About

Payfast is a leading payment services company in South Africa, committed to delivering top-tier products and services in the ecommerce sector.

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