Job Title: CTIO
Company: Infrastructure South Africa
Abdul Baba is the CTIO of Infrastructure South Africa. He has nearly two decades of local and international industry experience in telecommunications, media and advertising, retail, banking, insurance, transportation, logistics, and government. Abdul is also a thought leader who presents and chairs a number of key local and international business ICT/ leadership conferences. He holds an MBA, and a BA Honours from the University of Johannesburg.
Work
2022 - Present Chief Technology & Information Officer (CTIO), Infrastructure South Africa
2022 - Present Chief Technology and Information Officer, Industrial Development Corporation ·
2019 - Present Director Director, Technologic Innovations
2019 - Present Exco Member of the Chartered CIO Leadership Council by the Institute of Chartered, Institute of Chartered IT Professionals
2019 - Present Non Executive Director, Computer Aid International
2017 - Present Member of the Institute of Directors in Southern Africa
2017 - Present Member Global Executive Network
2014 - Present Member CIO Council SA
2018 - 2022 Co-Chairman & Non Executive Board Director, 7 Events Africa
2017 - 2020 Non Executive Director, League of Companies
2018 - 2019 Head of IS, Kwesé
2017 - 2017 Group IT Director, TBWA\ Africa
Education
2019 - 2019 Certified Director (Parts 1 completed, Part 2 In process.), IODSA
2008 - 2010 MBA, Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL)Graduate School of Business Leadership (SBL)
2005 - 2006 SAP Core Banking, SAP Financial Services Training, SAP Academy: Germany
2002 - 2003 BA (Hons) in Informatics & Management, Information technology and Management, University of Johannesburg
About Infrastructure SA: Infrastructure South Africa is an infrastructure centre of excellence and is established as a single point of entry for infrastructure planning, management, and delivery. Infrastructure South Africa is a catalyst for closing the infrastructure investment gap and meeting the infrastructure target set out in the National Development Plan and provides best practises in project preparation, leadership on infrastructure planning, technical and financial support for nationally prioritised infrastructure projects and programmes.