UPAY's CEO Jaco Fölscher Re-elected to CASA Board Leadership
UPAY CEO Jaco Fölscher Strengthens Leadership at CASA
UPAY is happy to announce an exciting development in the fintech sector. The Chief Executive Officer, Jaco Fölscher, has recently earned re-election to the Board of the Credit Association of South Africa (CASA). His new term follows the first Board assembly after CASA's significant rebranding, which officially took place after their Annual General Meeting.
A Momentous Re-election for Industry Leadership
Fölscher, who also serves as the head of UPAY’s subsidiary, ACPAS, which specializes in loan management software, will play an essential role in CASA as it navigates its newfound direction. The recent rebranding from MicroFinance South Africa marks an important development, expanding CASA’s scope and underlining its commitment to fostering innovation and responsible practices in the credit industry. As the organization adapts to its broader mandate, UPAY stands proud to align closely with CASA’s new vision.
CASA’s Vision for Future Growth
With its fresh identity, CASA aims to reinforce the role of credit as a driver of empowerment and opportunity for all. This transformation is not merely cosmetic - it embodies CASA’s commitment to inclusivity, integrity, and accountability which are the pillars upon which the organization intends to build its future strategies. By uniting community lenders with larger national institutions, CASA endeavors to leverage technology and data in delivering impactful solutions across the credit landscape, from loan administration systems to compliance services.
Fölscher’s Commitment to CASA’s Mission
Expressing his commitment, Fölscher stated, “It is a privilege to be trusted with this role at such a critical juncture. CASA’s mission complements UPAY’s ongoing efforts to provide safe, accessible credit. We believe in championing collaboration and upholding high industry standards that would ultimately benefit both consumers and credit providers.”
Role of CASA in the Credit Ecosystem
As a pivotal member of the Board, Fölscher will help CASA advocate for its members, enhancing their representation while fostering collaboration within the credit ecosystem. He will also focus on providing regulatory insight and guidance to strengthen the industry's framework. This leadership is essential for building trust and ensuring responsible lending practices within the market.
About CASA and Its Objectives
CASA stands as South Africa’s premier association representing non-bank credit providers. Its core objective is to strengthen its members by promoting a sustainable credit industry that supports economic development and financial accessibility. The association is governed by a dedicated Board, ensuring that the interests of its members are foremost in all of its initiatives.
Commitment to Transparency and Innovation
UPAY, as a leading entity in the fintech sector, is dedicated to innovation. The company is focused on providing comprehensive financial software solutions, leveraging technology to enhance user experiences throughout the financial landscape. With initiatives like these, UPAY and its subsidiary ACPAS are committed to modernizing the financial services industry by offering user-friendly tools that streamline operations and improve compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jaco Fölscher?
Jaco Fölscher is the CEO of UPAY and its subsidiary ACPAS, recently re-elected to the CASA Board, contributing to credit industry leadership.
What is CASA's new mission?
CASA aims to position credit as a catalyst for dignity and growth, emphasizing values like integrity and inclusiveness in the credit industry.
How does UPAY contribute to the credit sector?
UPAY focuses on innovative financial software solutions, enhancing credit accessibility and streamlining processes for providers and consumers alike.
What does ACPAS specialize in?
ACPAS specializes in loan management software, providing advanced solutions for loan origination, management, and compliance tailored for the financial sector.
Why is responsible lending important?
Responsible lending is crucial as it fosters trust, protects consumers, and promotes sustainable growth in the financial services industry.
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