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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONGRESS 2018 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONGRESS 2018 Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa 26 July 2018 1
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONGRESS 2018 S OVERVIEW M D C A D M C R C Large and small companies are being disrupted tal and management skills to adapt and innovate. R by more agile, digital-centric, customer-focused Consequently, analysts together with the execu- competitors or start-ups that are attacking the tive suite have been touting the idea that all com- so called cash-cows and creating new product panies must transform into digital companies to categories. Digital transformation is the route remain competitive. However determining what that any company and public institution wishing digital transformation means for any given orga- to stay relevant in the present environment must nization, laying out a roadmap to get there and follow. Companies need to evolve to address the then achieving a meaningful level of transforma- changing business landscapes. tion is no small feat. The most challenging aspect of digital transformation isn’t the technology: It’s In this time of technological disruption, it is an effectively managing change and getting people undeniable fact that organisations must gear up to embrace it. A E towards being equipped with the necessary digi- a 2
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONGRESS 2018 SPEAKERS Ms Pinky Kekana Tom Cochran Vera Nagtegaal Andrew Darfoor Dr. Jeff Yu-Jen Chen Deputy Minister of Obama White House Executive Head at Group Chief Executive - Lecturer at Gordon Communications, South Digital Leader Hippo Alexander Forbes Institute of Business Africa Science Dr. Lance Shingai Lazaros (Lazo) Lee Naik Dr. Kenny Moodley Lisa Macleod Mambondiani Karapanagiotidis CEO of TransUnion Head: Digital & Social Head of Digital at Tiso CEO at Steward Bank Head: Digital Innova- Africa Media at Eskom Blackstar tion at Makro Jonathan Novotny Birgitta Cederstrom Lizelle Vaughan Teddy Daka Rivoningo Mhlari CEO at Code for Global Commercial Divisional Director - CEO at ETION Co-founder & CEO at Change Director for Frost & Digital Execution at Rikatec Sullivan Liberty Group Andre Kritzinger Tawanda Chatikobo Hennie Viljoen Mpumi Nhlapo Mike Perk Executive Head of ICT Head: Digital Channels XBRL Programme Head of Partner Sales & CEO of WWC at CIPC and Product at Ned- Manager at CIPC Marketing at T-Systems bank 3
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONGRESS 2018 D 0 0 0 0 Jamie Brighton Inus Dreckmeyr Moshtaq Ahmed Sindisiwe Nhlapho Priya Thakoor Product and Industry CEO, Netshield (Pty) CEO at NybSys/Racson Dlamini Moloi Chief Digital Officer at 0 Marketing at Adobe Ltd CIO at Transnet Coca-Cola 0 Abe Wakama Maeson Maherry Lebo Gunguluza Jason Jardine Sonja Weber CEO at IT News Africa Chief Solutions Officer Group Chairman at Cyber Security Execu- Lead Delivery Solution at ETION Limited GEM Group tive at Darktrace Manager at T-Systems South Africa 0 1 1 4
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONGRESS 2018 DTC2018 - AGENDA 08:00 REGISTRATION 08:30 Welcome Address: Abe Wakama, CEO at IT News Africa 08:35 Event Chair: Tawanda Chatikobo, Head of Digital Channels And Product – Nedbank 08:40 Opening Keynote: ”Yes we can. Yes we did. Digital Transformation in the Obama White House” Tom Cochran: Obama White House Digital Leader 09:10 Keynote Address: Ms Pinky Kekana, Deputy Minister of Communications, South Africa 09:30 Keynote: Yes, Legacy Systems Can Be Digitalised Industry 4.0 is driving socio-economic change on a scale and at a pace never seen before. Technological advancements such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and robotic process automation are fundamentally changing the way in which we live and work, especially the way in which operations are handled. As a provider of integrated digital technology solutions in major sectors such as rail, mining, defence and telecommunications, Etion is acutely aware of the need for innovative thinking on issues of this nature. It is for this reason that we actively engage with our customers in order to develop and implement the best possible digital solutions to suit their evolving needs. Teddy Daka, Group CEO at ETION n 09:50 TEA /COFFEE BREAK 10:10 Presentation: Becoming an Experience Business Delivering superior cross-channel customer experiences to increase customer engagement and retention is the aspiration of most brands today. While harnessing digital technologies is the key to achieving this, the process of transformation and reinvention involves more than just technology. In this session, we’ll cover Adobe’s perspectives on digital marketing trends and other key business topics, and see how leading brands are addressing the challenges of digital transformation. Jamie Brighton, Product and Industry Marketing at Adobe 10:35 Panel Discussion: Business Transformation: Re-Thinking Business-IT Alignment In many organisations, IT is being driven by business decisions made outside of the IT department. The bottom line is clear: IT must engage the lines of business on their terms or risk becoming irrelevant. This discussion aims to show how CIOs and other corporate IT leaders need to position themselves at the intersection of technology and business. Panel Members: • Sindisiwe Nhlapho Dlamini Moloi, CIO at Transnet • Lizelle Vaughan, Divisional Director: Digital Execution at Liberty Group • Jamie Brighton, Product and Industry Marketing at Adobe • Lee Naik , CEO at TransUnion Africa • Lazaros Karapanagiotidis, Head of Digital Innovation at Makro SA • Dr Jeff Yu-Jen Chen, Lecturer at Gordon Institute of Business Science (Moderator) 5
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONGRESS 2018 DTC2018 - AGENDA 1 11:05 Presentation: Cybersecurity and Cloud – The Key Enablers in Any Digital Transformation Strategy 1 Why are Cybersecurity and Cloud now the key enablers for your Digital Transformation Strategy Mpumi Nhlapo, Head of Partner Sales & Marketing at T-Systems 11:30 Panel Discussion: Re-Aligning the Business Model to More Effectively Engage Digital Customers Today’s business leaders are faced with an overwhelming number of choices for digital marketing and customer engagement and must bring together numerous disciplines to best serve the customer and realize meaningful business impact. Panelists in this discussion will unravel how modern business can effectively engage with the digital customer. Panel Members: • Vera Nagtegaal, Executive Head at Hippo.co.za • Lisa MacLeod, Head of Digital at Tiso Blackstar Group 1 • Andrew Atta Darfoor, Group Chief Executive at Alexander Forbes Group Holdings • Vijay Naidoo, CIO at Parmalat Africa • Birgitta Cederstrom, Global Commercial Director at Frost & Sullivan • Mike Perk, CEO at WWC (Moderator) 12:00 Presentation: You Can’t Start a Fire Without a Spark 1 Lee Naik, Chief Executive Officer: TransUnion Africa 12:25 Presentation: How Digital Reporting Solution and Software Service Providers Can Add Value to Their Clients 1 Hennie Viljoen, XBRL Programme Manager at CIPC Presentation: IT Public-Private Partnership: Piloting a Multi-Organisation - Wide IT Programme and Troubleshooting (XBRL) Andre Kritzinger, Executive Head of ICT at CIPC T 12:50 Presentation: How To Digitally Transform Your Business? IoT with AI for Digital Transformation T 1 Moshtaq Ahmed, CEO at NybSys 1 13:05 LUNCH 13:50 Panel Discussion: Driving Digital Transformation in Africa Digital transformation is sweeping the world and making big inroads in Africa, where 600-million people are expected to be Inter- net users by 2025, when there will be four-billion connected devices on the continent. It will touch every business in every sector that wishes to remain competitive. The adoption of exponential technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, IoT, and Blockchain will force executives to rethink and re-imagine their business models. This panel discussion will outline areas where we will experience 1 dynamic changes in Africa and explore how a powerful digital platform can enable companies and governments to innovate at 1 speed and scale which provides accurate insights in real time. Panel Members: • Dr. Kenny Moodley, Strategic Head of Digital & Social Media at Eskom Holdings SOC • Dr. Lance Mambondiani, Chief Executive Officer at Steward Bank Limited • Rivoningo Mhlari, CEO & Co-founder at Rikatec • Dr Bennie Steyn, Chief Technical Officer at Etion Digitise • Inus Dreckmeyr, CEO at Netshield SA • Jonathan Novotny, CEO & Co–founder at Code for Change (Moderator) 6
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONGRESS 2018 DTC2018 - AGENDA 14:30 Live Interview with Tom Cochran conducted by IT News Africa’s CEO Abe Wakama 14:50 Panel Discussion: Digital Transformation: a marriage between public and private sector • Characteristics of a digitally maturing government • Barriers and challenges to digital transformation • Accelerating digital transformation in government • Challenges of PPPs in the technology sphere • Mpumi Nhlapo, Head of Partner Sales & Marketing at T-Systems • Lebo Gunguluza , Group Chairman at GEM Group • Priya Thakoor, Chief Digital Officer at Coca-Cola • Sibongile Martino, Chief of Staff at BCX • Christi Maherry, CEO at Etion Secure (Moderator) 15:20 Presentation: Why you need to stop focusing on Technology to succeed in digital transformation In this critical presentation on digital change management, Mike Perk uses a heroic story from World War II, as a backdrop to illus- trate 4 critical areas businesses needs to focus on to guarantee a greater chance of digital transformation success when entering the 4th Industrial Revolution. Mike Perk, CEO at WWC 15:45 Presentation: Safer Digital Signatures For a Protected Digital Economy Maeson Maherry, Chief Solutions Officer at Etion 16:00 CLOSING REMARKS COCKTAIL TRACKS TIME ROOM: Gallagher 1 14:00- 14:45 T–Systems - Cybersecurity – The Top 5 Things Your CEO 10:00- T-Systems: Microsoft Azure Is Here – The 5 Top Priori- Should Be Aware Of 10:45 ties to Get Your Business Ready Digital Transformation Means Moving from Traditional Lessons and References from the field on how organi- ICT Security to Next Generation Cybersecurity sations should plan for moving to the Microsoft public cloud securely and reliably. This interactive session will In 2018 PWC released a report which placed South share use cases and lessons learned from migrating Africa in the Top10 countries reporting the most eco- organisations from legacy and on-premise ICT environ- nomic crime. The recent spate of modern Cyber Attacks ments to the cloud and the key considerations for every means that ICT Security must evolve from a purely tech- organisation embarking on this journey. nical function to a business-wide consideration that sits at the very top of the company’s priorities. As more and Sonja Weber, Lead Delivery Solution Manager at T-Sys- more organisations transform to digital it is important tems South Africa that they adopt a wholistic approach to securing their 11:30- Darktrace: The Future Impact of AI in Cybercrime: digital assets, this session highlights the key business Autonomous Cyber Defence Powered by Machine and technology considerations in a Next Generation 12:15 Cyber Security Strategy. Learning & AI • AI’s profound impact on our future internet Tony Stephanou, DSM Expert : Security at T-Systems ..................and its potential to enable digital criminals South Africa • The complexity of business and protection, .................and how curre nt defenders are being out .................paced • Machine learning and advanced mathematics .................as tools for handling complexity • Real life examples and applications of attacks • Inevitable rise of data theft and how best to .................protect yourself Jason Jardine – Account Manager – Darktrace 7
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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONGRESS 2018 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CONGRESS 2018 Exploring the strategic trends and technologies that are driving transformation and shaping the future of IT and business CONTACT US IT News Africa Africa’s Technology News Leader Building 22A, The Woodlands Office Park, Woodlands Drive, Woodmead, Johannesburg, 2191. Tel: +27 11 026 0982 Fax: 0866 130 386 Email: events@itnewsafrica.com 12
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