Prior to joining Vuna Partners in January 2024, Kayise served as a Manager at Ernst & Young’s Strategy and Transaction division for more than two years, where she provided sell-side and buy-side transactional due diligence advisory services across various industries.
Before her time at Ernst & Young, she began her articles at SNG Grant-Thornton (Johannesburg) in 2018 and successfully qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 2021. Following her qualification, she continued to work as an Assistant Audit Manager in the general assurance department for several months.
Kayise graduated from the University of Cape Town with a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Financial Accounting (CA Stream) in 2016, and from the University of South Africa with a Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Accounting Sciences in 2018.