CDAO Africa | 16 - 18 July 2019

Harness the Power of Data Analytics to Evolve into an Insight Driven Enterprise
THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE DATA ANALYTICS EVENT IN AFRICA

Robot Rules by Rob McCargow

See Rob McCargow live at CDAO Africa 2019!

Now in its 4th year, CDAO Africa has become Africa's leading and most respected event for the data analytics community. The event brings together the most influential practitioners in this space and its where new ideas are created and shared.

Great emphasis will be placed on Artificial Intelligence at CDAO Africa 2019 as it has moved through the hype cycle into a value-adding and critical part of the business. Organisations are deploying the use of AI to enhance their competitive advantage and we are seeing businesses already achieving substantial value from AI. Learn from AI experts and discuss AI deployment, challenges and lessons learnt with peers by attending CDAO Africa.

70+ Speakers

250 Attendees

5 Themed Tracks

Caitlin Halferty

Director, AI Accelerator & Client Success, IBM

Sandip Roy

Data Science & Business Analytics Sales Leader, IBM

Ahmed Shanab

Analytics - Unified Information Governance & Integration Leader - Middle East, Africa & Turkey, IBM

Ricardo Rosa

Partner & Consulting Lead, PwC

Rob McCargow

Director of Artificial Intelligence, PwC

Steve Killick

Partner, PwC

Frans Murray

Partner, PwC

Giridhar Joshi

Associate Director, PwC

Eric Jenkins

Director, PwC

Yogendra Singh

Global Head OFSAA Solution Consulting, Company

Ashley Kramer

SVP: Product, Alteryx

Grant Bingham

Managing Director, Autumn Leaf

Alex Stamp

Director & Principal Consultant, Entity IM

Norah Wulff

Head of Technology & Operations, WeDoTech

Tony Evans

Marketing Science Director for Middle East, Africa and Gaming, Facebook

Max Metral

Senior Analytics Manager, Formula 1 (UK)

Hartnell Ndungi

Chief Data Officer, Barclays Bank of Kenya

Camilo Amarcy

Head of Data, MI & Analytics, Barclays Mozambique

Shreya Goswami

Chief Data Officer - Absa Regional Office, Absa

Marisa Bennett

Deputy Privacy Officer, WesBank

PJ Bezuidenhout

CDO, WesBank

Dietmar Bohmer

Chief Data Scientist, TYME

Kristel Sampson

Platform Owner: Hadoop Platform & Data Science Workbench, Standard Bank

Russel Clarke

Head of Business Intelligence, F.N.B. iDigi-Tech Infrastructure and Operations

Gavin van Wyk

Analytics Manager, Alexander Forbes

Shavani Naidoo

Chief Data Scientist, Primedia Group

Lizelle van der Klashorst

Head: iDnA Governance, Risk & Compliance, FNB

Guy Taylor

Head: Data Driven Intelligence, Nedbank

Lanyard Myakayaka

Executive: Customer Value Management, Telkom

Kenneth Chikwanha

Executive Head of Data Governance: Personal & Business Banking, Standard Bank

Maciej Kaliszka

Chief Data Officer: CIB, Absa

Daniel Seymore

Head of Business Intelligence Private Bank, Investec Bank

Vikesh Rameshwur

Divisional Head: Business Intelligence & Collaboration, South African Reserve Bank

Rob Zagey

Head of Business Intelligence, Stanlib

Jacqui Greeff

Head of Business Intelligence & Strategic Planning, Suntory Beverage & Food

Farai Ticharwa

Head of BI & Sales Force Effectiveness, Adcock Ingram

Pinkie Meyiwa

Head of Specialised Services, Liberty

Tinus Visagie

Head of Data Integration – Rest of Africa, Absa

Verushka Soobramaney

Data Product Owner, Barclays Africa

Mampiko Moiloa

Head of Data Governance, Old Mutual

Manesh Kumar

Visualisation & Analysis Lead, Sasol

Louise de Beer

Head of BI & Data Science, Leadhome

Raymond Mahlangu

Group Chief Data Officer, Alexander Forbes

Leslie Luyt

Data Quality Specialist, OpenServe

Alishna Maharaj

Business Analytics & Insights Manager, Aspen Pharma

Wikus Combrinck

Applications & Business Intelligence Manager, Omnia Holdings

JG Cowper

CDO, Healthbridge

Wesley Weidemann

Group Executive: Analytics, Life Healthcare

Michael Bell

Group GM: BI & Analytics, MTN

Daniel Wertheimer

Data Scientist, Absa

Naresh Ramatar

Executive Head: Personal & Business Banking & Wealth Audit, Standard Bank

Dr. Mark Nasila

Chief Analytics Officer: Consumer Banking & Chief Risk Office, FNB

Magan Naidoo

Group Head: Data and Information Management, Old Mutual

John Linfield

Executive Head: Enterprise Data Office, Standard Bank

Ursula Kuni

Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Hollard Insurance

Grant Marais

CEO, Vast Networks

Bhekisipho Twala

Professor in AI & Data Science, UNISA

Jason Petzer

Head: Data and AI Design & Engineering, Standard Bank

Jacky Mampana

Head: Analytics, Insights & BI, Hollard Insurance

Grant Wing

Head of Digital & Enterprise Risk, Attacq

Duane Dicks

Portfolio Lead – Data Warehouse, Mr Price Group

Dr. Bernard Spies

Head of Lifecycle Analytics, WesBank

Jeanine Norden

Group Head of Data Management, MMI Holdings

Gerrard Errappa

Solutions Architect - Big Data, Standard Bank

Shivani Pillay

Operations Analyst, Uber

Arno van der Merwe

Head of MI Technology Enablement , Absa

Vebashini Naidoo

General Manager: Data Analytics, rain South Africa

Lutho Msutu

Business Intelligence Analyst, Investec

Richardt Schoonwinkel

Chief Data Officer, Bayport Financial Services Group

Abigail Britton

Data Science Lead, Anheuser-Busch InBev

Dr. Eugene Wessels

Darth Vader of Data, King Price Insurance

Craig Steward

Managing Director: MEA, Corinium

Gcobisa Gaxela

Senior Manager: Data Quality & Analytics, Standard Bank Group

Zahier Kajee

Head of Visualization, Absa

Dr Christiaan van der Walt

Head of Advanced Analytics, Momentum

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Chief Data & Analytics Officer Africa 2019

Africa's Premier Event for the Data Analytics Community

Harness the Power of Data Analytics to Evolve into an Insight Driven Enterprise *THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE DATA ANALYTICS EVENT IN AFRICA*