Meet Makosi
Our Team
As the global leader in on-demand professional talent, our team is committed to help professional service firms realise their goals by redefining their workforce strategy.
Join our teamRyan Najmulski

Paul Emery
CXO
At the age of 28, Paul rode a motorcycle around the world. While he was riding, he thought about quitting almost every day. But despite the bad weather, brushes with the law, mental and physical fatigue, he kept going. Today, Paul puts that perseverance to work as a member of the Makosi leadership team by delivering exceptional service and experiences to our clients.
LinkedInHenriette Backstrom
Development Manager

Nadia van Coller
Journey Advocate

Wayne Kaplan
Retired Managing Partner, Grant Thornton

Darren Isaacs
Founder & CEO
Darren is on a mission with his team at Makosi to change the way public accounting firms deliver work. This requires our clients to go global and on-demand with resourcing strategies, operate virtually as well as forge automation and data analytics strategies. His mantra is "get your hands dirty, figure things out, keep it simple and never give up."
LinkedIn
David Madden
Intelligent Automation
Seth Gordon
Engagement Manager

Ashleigh Forster
BA

Kevin Kletz
COO
Kevin is an experienced finance and operations executive with a varied industry background including real estate, sports & entertainment and financial services. He ensures that our teams are able to consistently deliver to our clients in a compliant and effective manner.
LinkedIn

Richard Fisher
Retired CHRO, EisnerAmper
Megan Nielson
Talent Specialist

Kathryn Olsen
Office Manager
With a strong support and administrative background, Kathryn allows the team to move quicker, which in turn allows the team to move quicker for our clients.

Pieter Strydom
Product Specialist
As a technology entrepreneur and former external auditor at Ernst & Young, Pieter uses his knowledge and experience to provide clients with technology they want. By leveraging industry leading product development practices, UX/UI design thinking, robotic process automation and AI, we’re building product to accelerate innovation in the audit industry.
LinkedIn
Cristina Dela Tonga
Community Associate
With her management consulting background, and a proven track-record of delivering as a business development specialist, Christina helps find and recruit the best talent from important global talent clusters ensuring that our clients are always able to access the best talent, no matter where they are.
LinkedInMpho Jennifer Lebethe
Engagement Manager