John will unpack macroeconomic factors that have a high impact on SMEs. These critical factors include navigating the energy crisis to ensure continuity and resilience for SMEs .
John is the Head of Transactional Banking Sales function in South Africa for Absa Business Banking Segment. He leads a team focused on unlocking value to clients through providing solutions across trade and working capital, FX and electronic banking for all the business banking segments. He is passionate about finding practical solutions to addressing the funding gap for SME’s in the continent.