A podcast chronicling the journey of CIOs in East Africa

Pure Infrastructure Podcast
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A podcast chronicling the journey of CIOs in East Africa
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6/10/2021
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August 28, 2023
S02E05, Nadeem Noordin, Sales Director, Board Member, The Copy Cat Group Kenya
<p>on the fifth episode of this seasons podcast, we are happy to host Nadeem Noordin, Sales Director at the @CopyCatGroup_, one of the oldest and most storied technology firms in the region. Nadeem has extensive experience as a situational leader in the technology sector, where he has successfully driven sales, managed operations, and executed company strategies. His track record includes delivering solutions to customers in emerging markets, consistently surpassing revenue and profit targets. His leadership style, which he refers to as "leading with authenticity," enables him to effectively build and motivate diverse teams, even in remote settings. Drawing upon his experience and research, he strives to establish a framework that empowers teams to achieve organisational objectives and thrive in an environment of mutual success and interdependence. In addition to his leadership skills, he possesses strong communication abilities, adeptness in building relationships, and proficiency in negotiation. These qualities have allowed him to secure business opportunities in emerging markets and establish valuable partnerships with industry leaders and partners in support of various initiatives. With over a decade of board experience in both the private and not-for-profit sectors, he brings a comprehensive understanding of fiduciary, strategic, and generative modes of governance. This expertise enables him to leverage these modes effectively, resulting in optimal outcomes and performance. This podcast has been produced in conjunction with @CIOAfrica. The podcast is sponsored by VMware. Learn more about @VMware here http://www.vmware.com</p>

May 12, 2023
S02E04, Alex Karanja, Head of Digital Transformation: Data Analytics and Innovation, Naivas Kenya
<p>Alex is an accomplished leader with over 16 years of experience, he has been recognized for his ability to develop plans for automated information systems from project inception to conclusion, including system integration, testing, and end-user training. He's an expert in analyzing and designing processes, software, and software customizations for client use, with a focus on optimizing operational efficiency. He has demonstrable ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders and deliver mission-critical results that yield direct and measurable profits and process improvements to diverse organizations. His commitment to staying ahead of the curve and continuously improving operations to better serve clients is exemplified by his achievement of the Gold Mark in Enterprise Technology adoption. This recognition highlights his team's outstanding commitment to staying ahead of the curve in the field of business process automation and digital transformation. In addition, he was a finalist for the 2022 <a href="https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCoFZVa1Z1JhEeuLgOsUq3cg"> @CIOAfrica </a> CIO of the year Africa award, which is a testament to his unwavering hard work and dedication to driving innovation and efficiency in the industry. Currently, he's the Head of Digital Transformation: Data Analytics and Innovation at Naivas Supermarket, wher he leads the development and management of customer insights, vendor data, and performance analytics across the business. His role supports the innovation agenda and moulds the retail giant into a dynamic data-driven enterprise. He also leverages analytics or process improvement methodologies to support key projects each year, such as Six Sigma or Lean, and provide guidance to ensure departments have proper access and training to the appropriate databases and reporting tools to complete department-level analyses. Additionally, he's passionate about developing and executing strategies that drive organizational change and innovation. Whether it's implementing new technologies, creating agile processes, or fostering a culture of continuous learning, he's committed to helping organizations stay ahead of the curve and drive value for their stakeholders. If you're looking for a dynamic leader with a proven track record of delivering results in the digital space, he would love to connect and explore how he can help your organization thrive in the digital age. https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-karanja/?originalSubdomain=ke</p>

January 19, 2023
S2E03, Ian Jansen Van Rensburg - Director Solutions Engineering at VMware & Lead Technologist SSA
<p>In the third episode of this seasons podcast, we spoke to Ian Jansen Van Rensburg, Director, Solutions Engineering & Lead Technologist at VMware SSA. Ian's focus is to assist companies achieve their business goals through a software defined, digital approach. He's also responsible for a dynamic solutions engineering team that builds revenue in over 26 countries throughout Africa. He shares his passion and experience with customers and partners to enable them to achieve their digital ambitions, be more competitive and create new experiences for their customers . Ian joined VMware in 2007 and has more than 25 years of experience in the IT industry. Prior to joining VMware, he held technical and director positions at leading technology companies. Ian has been instrumental in the uptake of multiple technologies across Africa, we took this opportunity to learn about him and his vision of technology in Africa This podcast is sponsored by <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCawFTS27Q7UU3EsE9EtSwrA">@VMwareEMEA</a> (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkdMN1oxd0ZCVjBuMnFxTzRPNTVVYmcwclVvUXxBQ3Jtc0tuM3d2X3NTVlhJZVVzUVhVUGppcUVtd3FfdXVJQXFrc2llMmdWVk16aUQ5SFg2aFFUZjlYbTJ4Q1N3aGFsRHN6YWJzelpRQ0tzQUNseVA4cGU4ZFVLNVZxeFpiSlZaVFdNZ2MxRkFJTk0yMklZX3cxbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vmware.com%2F&v=E7Ouvo-FcNE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.vmware.com</a>), produced by <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWGMzK6GUDvxM0dY3J1KBVA">@SemaBOXAfrica</a> in conjunction with <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoFZVa1Z1JhEeuLgOsUq3cg">@CIOAfrica</a> .</p>
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