Room 1 - Day 2

9.00-9.20 Opening and Welcome to Cloud Solutions Africa

Speaker

Chris Wiggett

Director of Artificial Intelligence, Founder

DeltAI

9.20-10.00 Panel Discussion: Unlocking the Benefits of Generative AI

Speakers

Charles Awuzie

CEO of Africas 1st Generative AI Platform

Gemspok Group

Sipho Mtombeni

Government Affairs and Public Policy Manager

Google

Timilehin Seyi Ogunsakin

Healthcare Innovator, Researcher & Educator, CEO & Founder

MedxLearn Ltd

Paul Spagnoletti

Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)

Synthesis

Johan Steyn

Independent Consultant

10.00-10.40 Panel Discussion: Cyber Security in the Age of AI

Speakers

Neil Beulecke

Founder

Layer7 Networking

Craig Dass

Regional Sales Manager

Palo Alto Networks

Conrad Smit

Enterprise Cyber Security Manager

Southern Sun

Johan Steyn

Independent Consultant

10.40-11.20 Panel Discussion: What's Driving the Migration to the Cloud and Cloud Repatriation?

Sponsored By:

Speakers

Lehlogonolo Calvin Chepape

BMS Technical Supervisor

Standard Bank

Leandra Chinniah

Partner Marketing Lead

Google

Lars Christer Johannisson

CEO

Rack Centre

Paul Spagnoletti

Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)

Synthesis

11.20-12.00 Panel Discussion: Leveraging Cloud Solutions to Modernise IT Systems

Speakers

Representative –

HPE Aruba South Africa

Jesse Machill

Sales Director

ONE80

Ryan Smith

Group Infrastructure Manager

Southern Sun

12.40-13.35 - Panel Discussion: Educating the Workforce of Tomorrow. Is AI making us more productive?

Speakers

Sandile Dube

MD South Africa

Equinix

Mike Meyer

CEO

Portman Partners

Juha Miettinen

Expert

Digital Investment Facility (DIF)

Nicky Verd

Digital Futurist

13.35-14.20 Panel Discussion: The Role of Data Centres in Facilitating Africa's Digital Economy

Speakers

Stephane Duproz

Data Centre Consultant

Wabo Majavu

Founder

WiTechnologies

Methembeni Moyo

Head of Africa Practice - Senior Construction and Mining Law

NSDV

Jaroslav Svorc

Regional Director - Africa

Altron Modular

Adv. Mtho Xulu

President

South African Chamber of Commerce

15.00-15.30 - Fireside chat: AI in practice - what it means in our day to day lives

Speaker

Steve Burke

Executive

iqbusiness

Barry Hatfield

Director

Wayfinder Strategy

Venessa Moffat

Consultant

Chris Wiggett

Director of Artificial Intelligence, Founder

DeltAI