Afrika Tau is first and foremost a proud father, a Harley Davidson
biker with the Sopranos & also belongs to the Executive
Committee for FatCats running club.
He has 20 years ICT industry experience, of which 5 of those
years were spent as a Systems Engineer Manager.
Afrika then moved into the business arena focusing on sales of
ICT solutions from networking solutions, data centre and
collaboration tools, applications in the Government Sector.
He has led Broadband Strategy implementation for a number
Metropolitan Municipalities and provincial governments in South
Africa.
With a current focus on helping public sector entities adopt a
process driven digitization strategy, Afrika leads a capable team
driving new business development.
Previously Head of Provincial & Local Government at Software
AG, Afrika has extensive knowledge and experience driving ICT
revenue growth within the Public Sector vertical in South Africa.
His strengths are in combining broad business understanding
with technical knowledge and creative problem-solving skills in
both strategic and tactical areas. He is an effective
communicator with an ability to explain complex concepts and
ideas to internal and external clients.
Some of the organisations that Afrika has worked for include
Arivia.kom, State Information Technology Agency, Hansen,
Gijima, Cisco and Software AG