Abyda Aziz is an experienced Head of Operations with over 12 years in the telecommunications industry, currently leading strategic operations for a tier 1 ISPand Cloud service provider. She specializes in SLA management, IT strategy, system deployment, and vendor relationship management. Abyda is skilled in business development, operational planning, and project implementation, with a strong… Read more »
Speaker Group: Speakers 24
Paul Spagnoletti
With a keen interest in emergent digital technology, Paul brings enthusiasm and energy to every conversation. He has over 20 years of experience in shaping digital cloud strategies to stay ahead of innovation and change.
Dr Nick Bradshaw
Eric Tenkorang
Eric Tenkorang is the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Onix Data Centres, boasting over 18 years of expertise in Pre-Sales Engineering and Business Development across West Africa. A Franco/Ghanaian professional fluent in French and English, Eric has led significant projects and driven business growth in both B2B and B2G environments. As the former Founder and… Read more »
Charly Bahous
Charly Bahous, CEO of Touchnet Telecomms, boasts an impressive careerspanning twenty-four years in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Starting his career as a cyber security engineer, Charly seamlessly transitioned into a leadership role where he has played a pivotal part in advancing the cloud revolution across Africa. Known for his visionary thinking and innovative approach,… Read more »
Julie Irmes
Julie Irmes, Head of Sales and Business Development at Touchnet Telecomms. With a keen business philosophy focused on developing customer-led solutions that are finely attuned to market dynamics, Julie has played a pivotal role in driving growth and fostering industry development within the cloud ecosystem across Africa. Julie’s dedication to innovation and her deep understanding… Read more »
Representative –
Sipho Mtombeni
Mr Sipho Mtombeni is the Government Affairs and Public Policy Manager at Google South Africa. He was previously in a regulatory role and joined Google from the Competition Commission of South Africa where he held various positions over a period of 14 years. Mr Mtombeni holds a LLB (Law) Degree from the University of Pretoria… Read more »
Mark Acton
As both a Chartered Engineer and Chartered IT Professional with over 25 years of experience in the data centre sector Mark has been a specialist in the field of data centre operations and technical management for more than 2 decades. During this time he has focussed on the delivery of business critical services from highly… Read more »
James Byaruhanga
James Byaruhanga is the Managing Director for Roke Cloud (ABQ Cloud), Roke Cloud is a private edge cloud platform in Uganda housed in the Raxio Data Centre and is designed to address the growing market needs from SME, Start Ups, Fintech and Innovation Sectors. Roke Cloud is Currently providing Solutions on the market through IaaS,… Read more »