Our Team
As the global leader in on-demand audit talent, our team is committed to help audit firms realise their goals by redefining their workforce strategy.

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."
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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.
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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.
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Pieter Strydom
Product Architect
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.
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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.
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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.

Robert Betts
Community Manager
Robert is a career consultant to Chartered Accountants with global experience within international consulting groups based in UK, South Africa, Bermuda and Cayman Islands. With more than 10 years’ combined experience in the accounting and recruitment industry, he's uniquely placed to understand both the consultants and client by identifying top talent for our international client base.
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Alisha Nadasen
Journey Advocate
Alisha is deeply passionate about people and their development. She’s been with Ernst & Young for 7 years and spent most of her time within the learning and development space, upskilling and coaching both aspiring and qualified chartered accountants. She thrives on creating the most exceptional journey from start to finish for our community members, while pushing them to constantly be the best version of themselves.
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Dana Naidoo
Engagement Manager
As a Chartered Accountant with 6+ years audit experience in sectors including real estate, manufacturing, retail and non-profit organisations, Dana manages high performing audit teams for our clients. Dana is passionate about building meaningful relationships with our clients and auditors, and empowers our auditors to operate at their full potential.
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Seth Gordon
Engagement Manager
Seth is a Chartered Accountant and former EY audit manager, with 4+ years of external and digital audit experience. With his varied industry experience gained on multinational audits in the manufacturing, real estate and technology sectors, Seth is able to thrive in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments, where he helps our audit teams successfully deliver on challenging and complex audits.
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Richard Fisher
Retired CHRO, EisnerAmper

David Madden
Intelligent Automation

Wayne Kaplan
Retired Managing Partner, Grant Thornton

Richard Fisher
Retired CHRO, EisnerAmper

David Madden
Intelligent Automation

Wayne Kaplan
Retired Managing Partner, Grant Thornton