Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. announced that it has appointed Chris Meyer as Group Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) as of July 1, 2021. A highly accomplished financial services executive with over 23 years in the industry, Mr. Meyer makes the move to Net1 after a 20-year career with Investec Bank Plc. As of July 1, 2021, Alex Smith will revert to his role as Chief Financial Officer.