What's Next with Aki Anastasiou

Now more than ever, restaurant and fast-food outlets need to be able to provide fast and effective digital delivery services. This is according to Hymie Marnewick, who recently spoke to Aki Anastasiou on MyBroadband’s What’s Next YouTube series about the challenges facing the restaurant industry and what it must do to ensure future growth and success. Marnewick is managing director of XLink Commun...

Ermano Quartero is an experienced Managing Executive at Vodacom with a demonstrated history of working in the telecommunications industry. Quartero has been with Vodacom Business for the past 13 years, building and driving the fixed-line business. In this interview, Quartero gives some background on what SD-WAN is and its relevance within various industries. Quartero shares some of the benefits SD...

Willie Jansen van Rensburg is a leading cloud expert currently serving as an Executive at Axiz Cloud Technologies. In this interview, Jansen van Rensburg explains how the modern workplace has changed and how employees expect to work securely from anywhere, on any device.

Thabiso Hlatshwayo is the Solution Consulting Manager at OpenText Africa. Thabiso leads a team of highly experienced solution consultants who are responsible for the design of multifaceted technology solutions for clients across Africa. In this What’s Next in Security discussion, Thabiso speaks about how the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a major increase in cybercriminal activities like phishing.

Nathan Ragovan is one of the leading cloud experts in the country, currently serving as the Director of Cloud Infrastructure at Oracle, Oracle ZA & SADC.

In this episode of What's Next, Werner Herbst, the General Manager for Tarsus Enterprise product range demos Aruba Instant On, the ideal wireless solution for small businesses.

Barry Venter is the Chief Executive Officer of Nashua and one of the most experienced executives in the information technology and services industry. In this interview, Venter discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nashua and how they’ve had to adapt. Venter also shares how Nashua as a Total Workspace Provider is enabling businesses to work smarter.

Malebona Mokhutsoane is a leading Analytics Specialist working in the Business Technology Platform team at SAP South Africa as a Solution Advisor for Analytics and Data-Warehousing. In this interview, Mokhutsoane explores the idea of Augmented Analytics and why it is important now. Mokhutsoane also touches on how to improve adoption or awareness of the power of augmented analytics.

Dumisani Moyo is the Head of Sales for Mid-Market at SAP Africa. Moyo is responsible for small and medium-sized enterprises, in both the private and public sectors in the Southern Africa region. He is passionate about helping Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) transform their businesses through leveraging technology. In this interview, Moyo discusses in light of the pandemic how SMEs can le...

Dell Technologies South Africa’s Managing Director, Doug Woolley, is focused on equipping companies with the tools they need to survive and prosper in an increasingly digitised economy. In this What’s Next interview, presented by Intel and Dell Technologies, Woolley discusses why digital transformation is important for South African businesses.

In this special episode of What’s Next, Aki Anastasiou talks to three of the top energy experts to unpack the state of the energy industry in South Africa, which is in crisis. Chris Yelland is the Managing Director at EE Business Intelligence, Andrada Manu is National Product Manager for Eaton at Mustek Limited and Jaco Du Plooy is Eaton Product Manager for Africa.

Colin Erasmus is one of the most experienced technology leads in South Africa and currently heads up the Modern Workplace Business Group at Microsoft South Africa. In this interview, Erasmus shares his views on the heightened focus on information protection and compliance since the drive for more people to work from home. He also discusses the implications of POPIA on South African businesses and...

Justin Hume is the Director of Integrated Mobility at Samsung South Africa. In this interview, Justin talks about the latest Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2.

Aki Anastasiou interviews the lead of financial services at OpenText, Susan Page. With over 21 years’ experience in the financial service industry, Page has helped numerous financial services companies to run simpler so that they can become more profitable and sustainable. In this interview, Page shares her knowledge about the potential for modern technologies to enhance all components of banking.

Adrian Gore is founder and CEO of one of South Africa's leading medical insurers, Discovery Limited. Discovery has evolved into a diversified and multinational financial services group and provides insurance cover for more than 200,000 companies and close to 2 million people.

Sivi Moodley, the Chief Executive Officer of Macrocomm, is a serial entrepreneur, and has successfully built, led and managed small, medium and large businesses. Sivi founded Macrocomm in 2005 and built it into the leading IoT supplier of smart solutions to large corporates as well as the public sector in Africa.

Neale Hill is the Managing Director of Ford South Africa and Sub Saharan Africa. Over his 25-year plus career at Ford, Hill has worked across various functions including sales, marketing and at general management level.

Danie joined OUTsurance in 2002 as a sales advisor, rapidly working his way up through the ranks. He was appointed to the EXCO in 2005 as the company's Head of Sales. With over 20 years' experience in the insurance industry, he was appointed as Chief Executive Officer for OUTsurance in 2017.

Aki Anastasiou interviews Chief Executive Officer of Capitec Bank, Gerrie Fourie. Fourie has lead the company for the past 6 years and has been with Capitec Bank since it was established 19 years ago.

Jordaan Burger is the Financial Director at Sage Africa & Middle East. Jordaan Burger oversees the finance function for Sage Africa and Middle East, driving business performance, supporting business development and setting the commercial strategy.

Aki Anastasiou interviews Jacques Celliers the Chief Executive Officer at FNB for the second episode of What's Next in Finance. What’s Next in Finance is the latest online talk show from MyBroadband, sponsored by Sage and hosted by Aki Anastasiou. What’s Next in Finance provides insight into the latest financial management, investing, insurance, fin-tech, and banking trends, and what the future ho...

What’s Next in Finance is the latest online talk show from MyBroadband, sponsored by Sage and hosted by Aki Anastasiou. What’s Next in Finance provides insight into the latest financial management, investing, insurance, fin-tech, and banking trends, and what the future holds for businesses and the industry.

Aki Anastasiou interviews Pieter Bensch the Executive Vice President, Africa and Middle East at Sage. What’s Next in Finance is the latest online talk show from MyBroadband, sponsored by Sage and hosted by Aki Anastasiou. What’s Next in Finance provides insight into the latest financial management, investing, insurance, fin-tech, and banking trends, and what the future holds for businesses and the...

Huawei Consumer Business Groups Chief Technology Officer Akhram Mohamed is a respected South African technology leader, spearheading the brand's localization and Innovation strategy in the country. Akhram started his career in telecommunications a decade and a half ago having served in various roles across large telecommunications multinationals. Mohamed joined Huawei South Africa in December 2014...

MiRO Managing Director Marco de Ru is one of South Africa’s top technology leaders with extensive knowledge of the telecommunications equipment market.