SAICA Business Emergency Room
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a number of changes and difficulties to the business world, to the extent that many businesses are in distress or even on the brink of business rescue.
The SAICA Business Emergency Room will offer businesses support through access to a panel of business advisory experts. This service is purely an advisory service and not an implementation service. The primary target market is KZN-based business, including members in business and members in practice that service business.
If you or your business need help, kindly register at the link below to get in touch with an expert who will give you advice, free of charge.
How the Business Emergency Room programme will work:
After registering, business owners will be able to set up virtual appointments via MS Teams with the experts mentioned below, to have a consultation/advisory session at no cost. Sessions will be limited to one hour each.
SAICA will facilitate these meetings during
13 – 17 July 2020
The specialist areas of advisory and panel of experts are
| Area of advisory | Experts |
| Cash Flow Management | · Darryn Le Grange, ActionCoachignite;
· Deborah Coskey, ActionCoachignite; · Natasha Swartz, ActionCoachignite; · Tim Mitchell, Deloitte · Abdul Ganey Zaahid, Deloitte · Jo Mitchell-Marais, Deloitte · Abdul Ganey Zaahid, Deloitte |
| Funding/Grants/Incentives applications | · Team, Investec Private Bank;
· Justin Reed – Private Capital Team, Investec Private Bank; |
| Structured Property Finance |
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| Business strategy for uncertain times | · Tim Mitchell, Deloitte
· Mark Freer, Deloitte · Bhekisizwe Mkhatshwa – Private Capital |
| Business processes/Business continuity processes | · Darryn Le Grange, ActionCoachignite;
· Deborah Coskey, ActionCoachignite; · Natasha Swartz, ActionCoachignite · Tim Mitchell, Deloitte · Mark Freer, Deloitte |
| Business rescue | · Tim Mitchell, Deloitte
· Jo Mitchell-Marais, Deloitte |
| HR/Labour issues | · Elaine Boulton, HR: Investec
· Angie Thompson, HR Generalist: Success Point Consulting · Raymond Meneses, CFO: Legal Management Consulting, expert in Labour Law |
Register via the link below:
Kindly contact Bronwyn Branders bronwynb@saica.co.za / 083 775 3247 for more information and enquiries.
Note: This service will not be dealing with issues of tax measures related to the Disaster Management Act and UIF related matters. For SAICA’s content in this regard, visit the SAICA COVID-19 website.





