Our most recent dinner saw IT leaders sharing ideas and solutions for their most pressing challenges.

Francois succeeds Dean Gehring, who served as interim CTO and chief integration officer. Dean will exit his role in early July.

Equinix MD Sandile Dube explains that the co-location provider is not your typical data centre: it secures your data, and businesses on the continent can tap into Equinix’s globe reach.

Hamzah Asmall, the GM for digitalisation at Al Baraka Bank, explains how consulting paved the way for his career in IT, how his religion keeps him grounded, and underscores the fulfilment derived from paying it forward.

It was the unexpected gift of a keyboard from his aunt that ignited Mbusiswa Nyuswa's passion for technology, which he still displays to this day.

Yasvanth Singh and Kurt Kruger explain why it’s time South African CIOs get on board – or get left behind.

Microsoft Africa CTO Ravi Bhat recognises the potential of AI while also advocating for its proper use.

Shalendra Singh and Chris Shortt agree that AI has two jobs: making a positive impact on the business, and people’s careers.

These are the technologies that will become mainstream in 2023 and beyond.

According to Workday’s country MD, Kiveshen ‘Kiv’ Moodley, the company is built on innovation, the award aligns with their core values.

Sandy Rheeder, CIO at Mukuru discusses economic disparities and solutions for closing the gap.

IT leaders shared ideas on how to create a cyber-aware culture in the digital age.