Tanika de Andrade
LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE OFFICER & SALES SUPPORT

078 947 9756


Tanika de Andrade joined Paragon Finance in December 2025, as Legal, Compliance and Financial/Sales Support. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree with a double major in Economics (Honours) and Finance from the University of Cape Town, along with 2 Advanced Certificates in Anti-Money Laundering and Business Compliance from the International Compliance Association (Manchester, UK).

With over 7 years of hands-on multi-jurisdictional experience across the fintech and financial services industries, Tanika brings strong business acumen, a solid foundation in legal, risk, compliance and financial crime management, combined with effective relationship management of High-Net-Worth clients. Her multidisciplinary expertise enables her to enhance operational efficiency, strengthen compliance frameworks, and ensure end-to-end support across the 3 core business units, making her an invaluable asset to Paragon Finance.

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We’re backed by FNB, Futuregrowth and Grindrod Bank, enabling us to provide funding ourselves but we also work with over 200 lending relationships should you need alternative funding solutions. Our tenacity is evident in our turnaround time – we have been known to facilitate the flow of funds on the same day as final credit approval.