Avi Zaacks

Avi Zaacks is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in risk management, compliance, and operations within the financial services and real estate sectors. Currently serving as the Head of Risk & Compliance and Director - Risk & Compliance at Merricks Capital since May 2019, Avi previously held positions at Qualitas Group, including Director - Group Operational Risk and Chief Operating Officer, overseeing key operational functions. Avi's career began at Deloitte Australia, where a significant tenure involved managing assurance services within financial services, preceding positions in Johannesburg and London. Avi's educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Science and a Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting from the University of Cape Town, along with various certifications in governance, risk management, and financial services.