Steve Van Wyk

Retired Global Chief Information Officer at HSBC, NED at RGA, Scotiabank, Adyen and Genworth, Chairman of the Board of BIAN, Chairman of the Board of OpenCoreOS

United Kingdom

About

Senior IT/Operations Executive with demonstrated leadership in structuring, building, and improving IT organizations and operations to become extremely efficient and effective. Known for strategic vision and ability to quickly resolve complex issues, and for implementing strategy for turnarounds with significant operating and cost improvements. Diverse experience includes working in financial services, petroleum, and manufacturing industries in key positions delivering strong and sustainable results. Extensive international experience implementing business initiatives.

Experience

  • Chairman of the Board at OpenCoreOS
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Non Executive Director at Genworth
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

    Non Executive Director of the Board, member of the Audit and Risk Committee, Chairman of the Technology Committee.

  • Non Executive Director at Scotiabank
    Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    Non Executive Director of the Board, member of the Audit Committee and Chairman of the Technology Committee.

  • Non Executive Board Member at Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated
    Apr 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 3 mos

    Non Executive Director of the RGA Board and Chairman of the Cyber & Technology Sub Committee

  • Chairman of the Board at BIAN Services GmbH
    Jun 2010 - Present · 16 yrs 1 mo