Accepting her award this morning, the WeThinkCode CEO said: “I’m decidedly stunned and shaking in my stilettos, but thank you. What an honour.“[IITPSA president and board chairperson] Admire [Gwanzura] mentioned in his remarks that we’re sitting in eGoli. Many years ago, the gold was beneath the earth, but what we have in IT is an opportunity where the gold is the youth and their potential, to ignite the tech sector globally.
The Visionary CIO honour is awarded to someone who has demonstrated visionary leadership in using IT to support, grow and transform business and/or who has established best-practice in implementing technology solutions in an organisation. The awards recognise the IT industry’s leading CIOs, personalities and organisations. Past winners included University of Johannesburg vice-chancellor and principal professor Tshilidzi Marwala; Livestock Wealth’s Ntuthuko Shezi; Geekulcha COO Tiyani Nghonyama; Zutari CEO Teddy Daka; and former Adapt IT CEO Sbu Shabalala, to name a few.
The IITPSA president noted this year’s finalists and winners represent IT professionals and organisations that serve as shining examples of what can be achieved through a career in IT, or actively taking digital skills to communities and young people.
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