DataCon Africa 2023 | Corinium Global Intelligence | 28 May 2023 | Century City Conference Centre , 4 Energy Ln, Century City, Cape Town, 7446, South Africa

Discover the latest trends and challenges facing your role in the evolving landscape as you connect with peers from leading brands in Africa
Exciting Features In 2023
One focus day geared to establish the context of data innovation and cultural transformation strategies

First of it’s kind, the DataConian Hall of Fame Awards is designed to bring the African community together and recognise industry talent and excellence

Access premium content and boost your knowledge with expert insights and key take aways in the conference sessions

Our seasoned speakers will take to the stage and share their experiences, learnings and successes

Connect, engage & collaborate with 300+ industry players in our invaluable networking sessions

Who Should Attend?
• CDAOs
• CDOs
• CAOs
• CTOs
• CIOs
• CPOs
• CEOs
• Data Scientists
• Data Engineers
• Data & Analytics Leaders

2023 Speakers

Terrina Parther
Chief Dat & Analytics Officer, Massmart

Merissa Himraj
CEO, Wavemaker South Africa

Minal Nagin
Chief Operating Officer Group Risk, Investec

Devan Manmoandas
Chief Financial Officer, Mozabanco

Nkosenhle Ngongoma
Group Chief Information, Ascendis Health

Wilma Crosson
Chief Information Officer, Volkswagen Financial Services

Delia Conde
Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Wavemaker

Kieran O'Driscol
Regional Head of Data & Analytics, The Heineken Company

Lazola Ndamase
Head of Data Insights & MI, ABSA

Jason Foster
Head of Data Services, Strate

Maritza Curry
Head of Data, RCS Group

Esther Munyi
Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Sastin

Boitumelo Makgoba
Chief Technology (Data science), Hippocampus Education

kanshukan Rajartnam
Director, school for Data Science & Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University

Sizwe Gwala
Head of Data Governance, Group Compliance, Absa Group

Marianne Kekana
Executive Head, Business Intelligence, FNB South Africa

Barbara Buckley
Head of Data & Analytics Rainmaker Media D/O, Shopritex

Kutlwano Ngwarati
Head of Data & Analytics, Lombard Insurance

Camilo Amarcy
Director of Information Management, MozaBanco

Preeta Bhagattjee
Director, Werksmans Attorney

Ephraim Mashaba
Manager, Data Warehouse & Business Intelligence, National Health Laboratory Services

Michelle Schonken
Specialist Bank & Wealth Data Head, Investec

Liesl Lohlun
Head of Data & Anaytics, VAT IT

Thenjiwe Dlamini
Head of Strategy, Special Investigating Unit

Gareth Claire
Head of Data, Bankserveafrica

Hanlie Smuts
Head of Department of Informatics, University of Pretoria

Dolly Mphahlele
Head of BI & D, FirstRand Group Treasury

Ruda Du Plessis
Data Head- Risk, FNB

Ncumisa Hlapo
Senior Manager, Data Insights, Medscheme

Denvor Daniels
Senior Manager, Mobile Advertising, MTN

Craig Botha
Board Member, DAMA

Terishia Reddy
Exec Customer Insights & Analytics, Massmart

Lavina Ramkisoon
Al Ethics & Technology Police Expert, African Union

Steffan Steffen
Executive of Data Science, Telkom Group

Megaree Naraidoo
Enterprise Architect, Independent

Busisiwe Tshabalala
Senior Manager of Group Master Data Governance, Massmart

Andile Ngwenya
Data & Analytics Product & Customer Operations Manager, Unilever

Anashrin Pillay
Lead Business Intelligence, PPC Africa

Harrison Chisomo Chisonga
Manager - Enterprise Data Office, Standard Bank Malawi

Kamogelo Radebe
Senior Data Manager, FNB

Thebe Malatji
Senior Manager, Data Technology, African Bank

Nathan - Ross Adams
Data & Tech Lawyer, Michalsons

Innocent Mamvura
Data Scientist / Al&ML Team Lead, University of the Witswatersrand

Wiza Msuku
Data Lake Lead, Elizabeth Glaser

Daniel Wertheimer
AMEE Chapter Lead, Data Science, The Heneken Company

Brian Majuru
Consumer Intelligence Lead, Ab-InBev

Pendo Manjele
Data & Analytics Senior Specialist, Zanaco

Grant Hughes
Principal Security Architect, Engen

Sebastian Uys
Data Scientist, Pepkor

Dino Bernicchi
Data Consultant,
Independent

Jeanne Fredericks
Founder & CEO, The Change Hub

Kosta Kontos
Data Science Leadership Lecturer, University of Cape Town, Graduate School of Business

Greg Morley
Chief of Data Evangelist Expeditus

Jean Claude (JC) Gelle
Partner, Mckinsey & Company

Paul Grobler
Founder & MD DataGambit Pt. (Ltd)

Bobby Brown
Breakfast Show Radio Presenter, Smile 90.4FM

2023 Partners

PLATINUM PARTNER:
• Snowflake

KNOWLEDGE PARTNER:
• Mckinsey & Company

BRONZE PARTNER:
• Expeditus