Experience

VKB Group

• South Africa
• Farming
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Head of I&T Services and Operations

  • Nov 2023 - Present

• I&T Manager: Technology and Operations

  • Mar 2023 - Nov 2023

  Reitz, Free State, South Africa



Q LINK Holdings (Pty) Ltd

• South Africa
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Information Officer

  • May 2021 - Mar 2023



Hollard Insurance

• South Africa
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Digital Manager

  • Aug 2018 - Mar 2021

  Managed digital development teams with SPA architectures using Dot Net and various JS frameworks integrating to STI PAS platforms.



Old Mutual Insure

• South Africa
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Independent Consultant

  • Jan 2016 - Jul 2018

  Johannesburg Area, South Africa



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager - Technology Advisory

  • Feb 2013 - Dec 2015

  Johannesburg Area, South Africa Provided technology advisory services to a number of public and private clients on a diverse range of engagements.



T-Systems International

• Germany
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead Architect - Transition & Transformation Programme

  • Jun 2009 - Jan 2013

  Johannesburg Area, South Africa Managed a team of infrastructure architects where we developed the detail solution architectures for an end-to-end infrastructure outsource agreement for a client with 5000+ servers, 500+ branch networks in alignment and support of the MSA and SOW.



Mutual & Federal Insurance Company

• Group Manager - Architecture & Strategy

  • Oct 2005 - May 2009

  Johannesburg Area, South Africa Managed a team of architects to research new and innovative technology and craft the IT blueprint and strategy. Seconded to a venture project to establish a greenfields IT Operation within very competitive timelines.

• Enterprise IT Architect

  • Jan 2000 - Sep 2005

  Johannesburg Area, South Africa Researched various technologies to assist the organisation in modernising it's IT Systems and Operations.

• System Engineer

  • Oct 1998 - Dec 1999

  Johannesburg Area, South Africa Research, design, implementation and administration of various systems in the IT Operations area.



Sys:Comm

• Novell Instructor

  • Mar 1997 - Sep 1998

  Johannesburg Area, South Africa Certified Novell Instructor and Consultant.



Mutual & Federal Insurance Company

• Computer Auditor

  • Aug 1995 - Feb 1997

  Johannesburg Area, South Africa Review of IT processes, methodologies, controls, system and network security design and data analysis.