Johannesburg gets ready for DTC2018

IT News Africa will host the highly anticipated “Digital Transformation Congress”, where ‘Accelerating Digital Transformation with IoT’ is one of the many intriguing topics

We’re a couple of days away from the highly anticipated ETION Digital Transformation Congress 2018 which set to dominate the digital transformation conversation in South Africa.

Etion DTC 2018 takes place on 26 July 2018 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, where thought leaders, industry experts as well as local and international senior executives will come together to explore the latest technology trends such as AI, IoT, blockchain, IT security, 5G, robotics, and how they will impact business operations today. The event will offer a superior networking experience with some of the biggest names in the African technology arena.

Key topics for Etion DTC 2018 include:

With an array of topics, speakers and delegates will tackle key issues at DTC 2018 such as:

“Yes we can. Yes we did. Digital Transformation in the Obama White House”.
Developing a Digital Transformation Roadmap.
Re-Thinking Business-IT Alignment.
Weaving Artificial Intelligence into the Modern Organisation.
Re-Aligning the Business Model to Effectively Engage Digital Customers.
Tackling Security Challenges to Succeed with Digital Transformation.
Accelerating Digital Transformation with IoT.
Is Africa Ready for GDPR?

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Confirmed speakers for #EtionDTC:

Tom Cochran, Obama White House and State Department Digital Leader
Teddy Daka, Group Chief Executive Officer, Etion
Deputy Minister of Communications, Ms Pinky Kekana
Moshtaq Ahmad, CEO at NybSys/Racson
Dr Lance Shingai Mambondiani, CEO, Steward Bank
Vera Nagtegaal, Executive Head, Hippo
Lazaros Karapanagiotidis, Head of Digital Innovation, Makro SA
Lisa Macloed, Head of Digital, Tiso Blackstar
Lebo Gunguluza, Group Chairman at GEM Group
Maeson Maherry, Chief Solutions Officer at ETION Limited
Lee Naik, CEO of TransUnion Africa
Jeff Yu-Jen Chen, GIBS Business School’
Rivoningo Mhlari, Co-Founder & CEO, Rikatec
Vijay Naidoo, CIO, Parmalat Africa
Dr Kenny Moodley, Head of Digital & Social Media, Eskom
Birgitta Cederstrom, Global Commercial Director, Frost & Sullivan
Andrew Dafoor, Group Chief Executive, Alexander Forbes
Jonathan Novotny, Co-Founder & CEO, Code4Change
Tawanda Chatikobo, Head of Digital, Nedbank Insurance
Andre Kritzinger, Executive Head of ICT at CIPC
Jamie Brighton, Product and Industry Marketing at Adobe
Hennie Viljoen, XBRL Programme Manager at CIPC
Jason Jardine, Cyber Security Executive at Darktrace
Mike Perk, CEO of WWC
Priya Thakoor, Chief Digital Officer at Coca-Cola
Paul Jolliffe, Digital Security Portfolio & Solution Design Manager at T-Systems South Africa
Mpumi Nhlapo, Head of Partner Sales & Marketing at T-Systems

Who will you meet at #EtionDTC?

Some of the speakers, industry leaders and senior executives in attendance, will be representatives from the following organisations: ETION Limited, Adobe ,Nedbank, Coca-Cola, Eskom, Lenovo, Transnet, Sanlam, Alexander Forbes, Tiso Blackstar, Liberty Group, T-Systems, Darktrace, CIPC, GSK, GIBS Business School, Parmalat, Petro SA, Gauteng Department of Health, Lenovo, MTN Business, Multichoice, Vodacom and many more.

How to participate:

Join as an attendee: Join local and international CxOs, line-of-business (LoB) executives as well as heads of innovation, technology and strategy to discuss the techniques and tools required to implement a seamless digital transformation strategy that will drive profitability and customer centricity.

For more information regarding the conference, visit: http://www.digitaltransformationcongress.com/
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