College of Business and Economics | Annual Report 2020 73 Department of Finance and Investment Management new sTaff and PromoTions The Department welcomed a new staff member, and one member was promoted. • Dr Khouzeima Moutanabbir was appointed as Senior Lecturer in the Department. Khouzeima has a PhD in Actuarial Science from Laval University in Canada. He is part of the Quantitative Finance team and supervises master’s and doctoral students. • Dr Chioma Okoro was promoted to a Senior Lecturer. sTaKeholder engagemenT and funding The Department of Finance and Investment Management has secured funding for four proposals submitted to the Insurance Sector Education and Training Authority (INSETA). Total funding of the four projects amounts to R18,,8 million. These projects include: • Funding to re-skill 200 individuals working in the insurance sector and allowing these individuals to articulate to an NQF level 8 qualification within the Department to the value of R9 120 000. Dr Chioma Okoro Dr Khouzeima Moutanabbir
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