Speakers

Helen Swithenbank
International Consultant
Robert Walters
Helen has over 20 years’ experience in recruitment. Her recruitment career started in the Robert Walters London office in 1999. She has dedicated the last 2 decades to supporting trainee article clerks across South Africa and prides herself in providing impartial advice for those looking to make that all important next move as qualified CA. Helen has organised 21 consecutive years of sponsorship and events for the JACASS, TAS and DnD social committees. She runs the annual CA SA Roadshow for 3rd year article clerks and has hosted numerous SA CA Networking events across the UK and Netherlands. She is well known in the South African CA community for being the “go-to person” for candidates looking for career advice.

Megan Prosser
Manager
Robert Walters
Megan has been a Consultant, and subsequently Manager, at RW London & RW Johannesburg since September 2013. Prior to this, she graduated from Cambridge University, and spent 5 years working in the Arts & Education sectors across the UK and Japan. Specialising originally in Financial Services, she has worked successfully with many leading global brands, including Goldman Sachs, Barclays, HSBC, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, Rand Merchant Bank, and First Rand Bank. In addition to hands-on recruitment, she is a seasoned Account Manager, and a skilled problem-solver.

William Young
Managing Consultant
Robert Walters
A familiar face to the various committees, Will Young joined Robert Walters in 2015 fresh from his studies. He boasts a track record of success recruiting into some of the toughest markets across the UK and South Africa. Now focusing predominantly on the Commerce and Industry sectors, he works closely with top listed multinationals in South Africa and has the ear of senior finance executives and hiring managers across the country.

Jasmine Araujo
Principal Consultant
Robert Walters
Jasmine Araujo, a top performing Principal Consultant at Robert Walters, is a seasoned Professional in the Recruitment space with 7 years’ experience coupled with a Marketing Degree (Cum Laude). Jasmine has covered off the UK and South Africa remits and currently specialises in placing Finance Professionals across South Africa into several industries namely FMCG, Retail, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, Media, Healthcare/Pharmaceuticals and Beauty/Cosmetics, to name a few. Jasmine has worked successfully and built strong relationships with many leading Global brands and comes with solid international training coupled with drive, passion and other highly sought after individual qualities

