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David has nurtured a passion for risk management during his 10 years of experience in various risk related roles within the South African financial markets. This experience includes the forex risk management, portfolio risk and compliance management as well as building out the technical aspect of automating portfolio risk and compliance managements for top tier investment management companies. After achieving his FRM designation whilst at DMA and taking a keen interest in enterprise risk management David has taken the role of CRO at the firm and put in place various operational, market and strategic risk initiatives to bolster the risk management capabilities at the firm.

Started in 1989 on the option exchange floor as a broker in Amsterdam and finally started DMA Europe BV in 2007. As a veteran in the financial markets, Marcel is a welcome addition with his know-how to improve front and back office processes for our clients. He likes football and Ajax is his club but admits that the South African Springbok rugby team has stolen his heart.

BSc in Software Development & Cyber Security with nearly 5 years of experience at SCM DMA (Pty) Ltd, a leading fintech company. Now working as an electronic trader within the DMA One team, after spending 2 years in the Helpdesk and Operations department, where he built a solid foundation in technical support and system operations. Passionate about technology, problem-solving, and driving efficiency in fast-paced environments.

Jana joined DMA in July 2024. She did her undergrad in Actuarial Science, followed by postgraduate degrees (honours and masters’) in Mathematical Statistics. Currently, she’s involved in data science and quantitative analysis projects to help the company make informed decisions about risk management, investments and pricing. Fun fact: She can walk on her hands.

Shelley holds a BCom Honours in Business Management from the University of South Africa and is currently completing her Master’s in Business Management at the University of Stellenbosch. She works as a Middle Office Specialist at DMA ONE, where she continues to grow her expertise in the finance industry. Passionate about business, Shelley is committed to expanding her knowledge and developing into a well-rounded and successful finance professional. Outside of work and academics, Shelley is an avid tennis player. She enjoys the sport not only for its physical benefits but also for the mental and strategic challenges it offers.