Willie Stegmann unpacks Vodacom’s transition from telco to tech company
Vodacom is leaps and bounds ahead of other telcos as it broadens the scope of its business.
Harnessing the power of technology to better serve a business
How Storme McDonald is enabling change for RMB by using the power of ICT to support her team.
Theo Mabaso, Group CIO Sanlam, is passionate about tech transformation
The MBA graduate believes Africa needs to take big, bold bets in the digital transformation space.
Imperial’s Cobus Rossouw: how digital and data are raising the game
The executive VP of digital and IT at Imperial Logistics says you don’t need to be an IT leader to be a CIO.
Techies must understand the business, says Sophy Moumakoe, head of IT at Pilanesberg Platinum Mines
The world is moving and the future of IT is getting an array of experience in all spheres of the discipline.
Old Mutual CIO Johnson Idesoh unpacks the fundamentals to retain top tech talent
Johnson shares his top five tips for South African companies to grow tech skills in their organisations.
Yasvanth Singh: “Just be human”
Group CIO for Net1 UEPS Technologies, Yasvanth Singh, was never a ‘people person’, but says honest feedback is everything.
PnP’s Chris Shortt: a CIO’s job is to demystify technology
Chris Shortt, PnP’s CITO, says creative problem-solving can be applied anywhere.
James Farnell: The ‘grizzly negotiator’ behind Flight Centre Travel Group’s technical operations
From negotiations with vendors to exco, James knows how to ensure FCTG gets the best value for its money.
Momentum Metropolitan Group IT finds its superpowers
CIO Casper Pierce finds a unique way to attract and retain IT skills in a competitive marketplace.
CTO Schalk Visser shares his top four lessons after almost a decade at Cell C
As the digital revolution changes customer behaviour, Schalk has had to oversee changes at Cell C too.
Bosch Africa’s Reinhardt Hoffmann reaches personal milestone
The Bosch Africa head of information systems says hard work and dedication opens doors.
Putting leadership first: Yunus Scheepers, CTO of Silverbridge
He spends more time listening to what people are struggling with rather than making assumptions
Warren Hero, CIO at Webber Wentzel, shares his aptitude for technology journey
He was part of the team that brought the first cloud-connected data centres to Africa
Wesbank CIO, Krishen Rangappa, discusses his self-development journey
Krishen has been supportive of formal programs to give people the opportunity to get meaningful experience
CIOs need to work with other departments to develop a culture of cybersecurity
Discovery’s Sats Oosthuizen says that HR in particular needs to be conscious of safeguarding employee data.
Eskom CIO Faith Burn leading by example
Faith only saw a computer for the first time when she went to university.
Creating a positive difference is one of Shabhana Thaver’s purposes in life
Investec Specialist Bank’s head of IT is passionate about collaboration and promoting tech skills in SA.
“South Africa really needs this!” says the Weir head of IT about CIO SA
Ashref Makra has been with Weir for 32 years because he thrives on the continuous change.
