Philip Myburgh

Philip Myburgh is a senior executive at Standard Bank Group, holding the position of Executive Head of Trade & Africa China for Business and Commercial Clients.23 In this role, he focuses on facilitating trade and investment opportunities between Africa and China, leveraging Standard Bank's partnership with ICBC (Industrial and Commercial Bank of China).1

Key Responsibilities

Myburgh's work involves:

1. Spearheading initiatives to open investment doors for African businesses in China.1
2. Overseeing matchmaking exercises to connect African sellers with Chinese buyers, particularly in sectors like agriculture.1
3. Developing and implementing trade solutions such as Trade Club and Africa China Trade solutions.5

Expertise

Myburgh is an expert in:

• Africa-China trade relations
• Business and commercial banking
• International trade facilitation

He frequently shares insights on topics such as supply chain diversification for African businesses and the importance of expanding market access to China.5

Public Engagements

Myburgh often represents Standard Bank in media appearances and industry events. For example:

• He has been interviewed on CNBC Africa to discuss Standard Bank's initiatives in fostering Africa-China trade.1
• He has spoken about the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in podcasts.6

Philip Myburgh's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username philip-myburgh-1b88162a, where he is listed as having over 500 connections.24