Mark van Beuningen is currently the Group CEO and Executive Director of Cim Financial Services Ltd. He joined the Cim Group in January 2016 as the Managing Director of Cim Finance Ltd. In October 2017, he was appointed as the CEO of the Cim Group while occupying the functions of Acting Managing Director of Cim Finance Ltd at the same time.

Prior to joining Cim Group, Mark worked for the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in Sydney for two years and then in Johannesburg for four years. Before that he worked in the Structured Products team at Macquarie Funds Group in Sydney and as Audit Manager for KPMG Financial Services Assurance in Cape Town.

Mark holds a Bachelor of Business Science (Hons) in Finance and Accounts from the University of Cape Town and an MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management. Mark qualified as a Chartered Financial Analyst in 2007 and as a Chartered Accountant (SA) in 2005.