Satesoft Intelligence Appoints Board of Advisors for Africa Growth
Satesoft Intelligence, the technology and fintech business focused on expanding access, visibility and financial services across Africa’s informal retail economy, has appointed its Board of Advisors to support the next phase of its growth. The board brings expertise across finance, governance, market expansion, risk, strategic clarity and platform scale. Their appointment will support Satesoft as it strengthens its operations, sharpens execution and advances its ambition to transform financial access and last-mile visibility across African markets.
Singapore, 7th Jul 2026 – Satesoft Intelligence, the technology and fintech business focused on expanding access, visibility and financial services across Africa’s informal retail economy, has appointed its Board of Advisors to support the next phase of its growth. The board brings expertise across finance, governance, market expansion, risk, strategic clarity and platform scale. Their appointment will support Satesoft as it strengthens its operations, sharpens execution and advances its ambition to transform financial access and last-mile visibility across African markets.
“I am grateful for the opportunity to have a Board of Advisors through the Veblen Directors programme,” said the Founder and CEO of Satesoft Intelligence. “It is a reflection of the value that we are working on and very encouraging to find Advisors who are willing to be part of this journey based on the dream and aspiration I have shared as a company and with them through the meetings we have had. I look forward to building value in the company with the support of the Advisors and being the best example and a case study of the Veblen Directors Programme and purpose for startups.”
Appointed Board Members
Imran Hussain – Chair of the Board, a Fractional CFO and Non-Executive Director with 25 years of financial leadership experience supporting high-growth businesses from early stage to scale. He brings expertise in fundraising, board reporting, cash control, audit readiness, M&A diligence, governance and building the financial infrastructure needed for expansion.
“I’m excited to be a part of this amazing advisory board and to help Satesoft scale its operations,” said Imran Hussain, Chair of the Board at Satesoft Intelligence. “I look forward to working with the executive team and the board to help them revolutionize the Fintech industry in Africa and beyond.”
Guy J. Ofek – Vice Chair of the Board, a Singapore-based commercial strategist with more than 20 years of experience helping technology founders enter and scale across Asia-Pacific. He brings expertise in market entry strategy, partner development, pilot design, investor access and turning innovation into commercial traction across regions.
“I’m pleased to step into the Vice Chair role at Satesoft at this stage of its growth,” said Guy J. Ofek, Vice Chair of the Board at Satesoft Intelligence. “Satesoft is well positioned to scale beyond its home market. The priority now is building the right partnerships, sharpening go-to-market, and executing with focus.”
Daniela Simão – Board Advisor, a Board Advisor, Non-Executive Director and Audit Committee Member specialising in governance, risk and compliance decision-making. She brings expertise in strengthening oversight, improving risk visibility and helping leadership teams make defensible decisions in complex, regulated and high-growth environments.
“Strong governance becomes most valuable when a business is scaling under pressure,” said Daniela Simao, Board Advisor at Satesoft Intelligence. “I am pleased to support Satesoft as it builds the structures, clarity and confidence needed for sustainable growth.”
Sung Mun Jung – Board Advisor, an investor, entrepreneur, developer and Chartered Civil Engineer with experience across infrastructure, education, research and health. He brings a strong track record in leading complex projects, supporting teams and delivering high standards across technical and operational environments.
“Satesoft has the opportunity to build meaningful impact through practical innovation and disciplined execution,” said Sung Mun Jung, Board Advisor at Satesoft Intelligence. “I look forward to supporting the team as it grows its reach and strengthens its operating foundations.”
Oluwafemi Olaleye – Board Advisor, a quality and programme management leader with board experience and a strong focus on technology, AI ethics, governance and systems that scale. He brings expertise in operational excellence, strategic oversight, cross-functional leadership and building organisations with precision, purpose and people at the centre.
“It’s a privilege to work alongside a group of experienced advisors to help accelerate Satesoft’s growth,” said Oluwafemi Olaleye, Board Advisor at Satesoft Intelligence. “For me, this is the beginning of a new phase and I’m proud to contribute to a mission this meaningful.”
The formation of the Board of Advisors marks an important step in Satesoft Intelligence’s development as it continues to strengthen its role as an innovation partner for businesses and communities that rely on technology to improve access, efficiency, records management and financial inclusion. Founded in 2009, Satesoft has positioned itself at the intersection of technology innovation and practical solutions for African markets, with a growing focus on fintech and the informal retail economy.
About Satesoft Intelligence
Satesoft is an ICT company founded in 2009 to create social and economic value from increased internet penetration and access in Africa. Through research and development, the company designs and delivers innovative, forward-looking and user-friendly technology products and services for a wide range of clients and partners. It aims to be an innovation partner to organisations and people who use technology to cut costs, improve information flow, and transform records management and access.
Learn more at: https://satesoft.com/
About the Veblen Director Programme
The Veblen Director Programme empowers executives and professionals with the skills and knowledge to excel in board and advisory roles. Through training, education, and a global network of skilled board members, Veblen supports organisations in navigating complex challenges, driving sustainable growth, and building impactful leadership teams.
Learn more at: https://www.veblendirectors.com
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Company Details
Organization: Financial Media Group Ltd
Contact Person: Franziska Grobler
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