Sandile Dube
Managing Director, Equinix South Africa
Build AI-ready infrastructure with real-world insights from industry leaders
Globally, and in South Africa, enterprise and financial services organizations are making significant investments in AI to drive business success. Achieving this success requires key shifts from legacy to an AI-ready mindset, encompassing both business strategies and infrastructure transformation.
Join us to hear from visionary leaders as they share actionable strategies to unlock the business value of AI, offering insights from both end-user organizations and AI infrastructure service providers.
Featured Speakers
Claudio Fassiotti
EMEA Enterprise Senior Sales Manager: Public Sector & Smart Spaces, NVIDIA
Warren Hero
Architecture and Design: Segment Product Process, South African Revenue Service
Dr. Ebrahim Patel
Future Markets and Sustainability, RMB (Rand Merchant Bank) - South Africa
President Ntuli
Board and Managing Director, Hewlett Packard Enterprise - South Africa
Rashika Ramlal
Country Manager & Executive Director, AWS South Africa
Dr. Bongani Andy Mabaso
Group CTO – Altron
Jenny Mohanlall
Senior Director, Information Technology, South Africa, DHL
Felicia Letsie
Head of Sales, Equinix South Africa
Carissa Singh
Head of Partner Sales, Equinix South Africa
Juanita Clark
Founder and CEO at Digital Council Africa
Celenkosini Lukhele
Senior Manager, Digital Data Transformation, De Beers Group
Kabelo Makwane
Country Director, Google South Africa
Agenda
Register for a packed agenda on how to accelerate your AI journey.
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9.00 am | Arrivals and coffee |
| 9.30 am | Welcome Keynote: Sandile Dube, Managing Director, Equinix South Africa |
| 9.45 am | End User Visionary Keynote: Warren Hero, Architecture and Design: Segment Product Process, South African Revenue Service |
| 10.05 am | End User Panel: Real-world strategies from industry leaders for AI business success Moderator: Felicia Letsie, Equinix South Africa Speakers:
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| 10.45 am | Coffee break |
| 11.00 am | AI Visionary Keynote: Claudio Fassiotti, EMEA Enterprise Senior Sales Manager: Public Sector & Smart Spaces - NVIDIA |
| 11:20 am | Partner Ecosystem Panel: Trends, risks & opportunities raised by AI Speaker panelists from technology leaders including Cloud Service Providers, System Integrators. Moderator: Carissa Singh, Equinix South Africa Speakers:
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| 12:00 pm | Networking lunch |
Getting Here
Marriott Melrose Arch Johannesburg
42 The High St, Melrose, Johannesburg, 2076, South Africa
Bus Station:
Gautrain Bus Station - Rosebank
Subway Station:
Gautrain Rosebank
Gautrain Sandton
Featured solutions
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