Job Title: Chief Information Officer
Company: Daybreak Farms
Shalendra Kundalram has comprehensive experience in a number of fields including retail, petrochemical, telecommunication and the professional services industries. He got his professional start at Massmart as a software developer and business analyst. From there he moved to Sasol and then MTN where he continued to thrive as an Analyst. He was the CIO and shared services executive at the Consumer Goods Council of SA for four years before joining Adcorp as global business services executive. He was appointed Group Executive: IT and business services in June 2020. He has an MBL from UNISA and a BSc. from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Work
2022 - Present Chief Information Officer, Daybreak Farms
2020 - 2021 Group Executive: IT and Business Services, Adcorp Holdings Ltd
2019 - 2020 Global Business Services Executive, Adcorp Holdings Ltd
2015 - 2019 CIO and Shared Services Executive, Consumer Goods Council SA
2014 - 2015 Business Transformation Manager, Vodafone
2013 - 2014 GPMO Senior Analyst, MTN
2010 - 2013 Senior Business Analyst and Customer Relations Team Lead, MTN
2007 - 2009 Business Analyst, Sasol
2002 - 2007 Software Developer and Business Analyst, Massmart
Education
2016 - 2017 Leadership, International Leadership development programme, Henley Business School
2008 - 2010 MBL Leadership, UNISA
1998 - 2001 BSc. IT Computer Science and Business Information Systems, University of KwaZulu-Natal
Daybreak Farms: Daybreak Farms is one of the largest integrated poultry producers in South Africa and our core purpose is to maintain a unique position that allows us to reshape how we remain part of ‘The Great South African Family’ while growing the business portfolio.