BDO SA, the local arm of the global professional services firm, has appointed a new CEO in Bonga Mokoena, who says he wants to play a positive role in restoring trust in the audit profession.

Mokoena, whose appointment is effective in May 2022, will replace Mark Stewart, who steps down after having served two four-year terms as CEO since his appointment to the role in 2014. Stewart will remain with the firm but will move to a new role that will see him tasked with  growing BDO’s footprint in the rest of Africa under the auspices of BDO’s board for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA)...