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Archives: Speakers
Seppo Ihalainen
Norman Moyo
Norman is currently the Group CEO of Distributed Power Africa, a pan African renewable energy and technology group. Having begun his career journey at Standard Chartered Bank, he moved into the Telecommunications industry when GSM Technology was introduced in Africa by being part of Econet Wireless Zimbabwe team. Thereafter he moved to Celtel International as Commercial
Michelle McCann
Michele McCann is the Head of Platforms and Interconnection at Teraco. She is a key member of the Teraco executive and the team responsible for developing and growing the NAPAfrica Internet Exchange into the largest IXP in Africa, focused on servicing sub-Saharan Africa. Michele has a passion for peering, content and carrier aggregation in Africa and has a
Dr Angus Hay
Dr Angus Hay, PrEng, CEng, MIET, MIEEE, FSAIEE, is Regional Executive – South Africa for Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies. He was part of the team that started Neotel where he held various roles, including CTO. He has been involved in a variety of aspects of information and communications technology. Dr Hay
Jonker Bester
Jonker is a fellow director and mechanical consultant at Spoormaker & Partners Consulting Mechanical and Electrical engineers for the past 19 years. Based in Pretoria, he and his team of engineers specialise in hospitals and data centres designs, implementation and commissioning. Jonker has a passion for HVAC and specialise in very clean, integrated, high quality
Neil Cummings
Neels Van Niekerk
Neels van Niekerk is an Executive Director at EQUATE and a registered Professional Quantity Surveyor. Neels has nineteen years’ experience working alongside industry leaders in the built environment, but specialising in the commercial aspects of Data Centre construction and has been involved in Data Centre projects across five continents, majority of them having been constructed
Martien Arts
Tim Genders
Tim Genders is the Head of Commercial at Project Isizwe and passionate about bring the next billion online in Africa. He has been with Isizwe for the last 7 years taking responsibility for the sustainable development of WiFi connectivity. Tim graduated from Oxford University (St Peter’s College) in 1989 with a 1st class honours degree