A lifelong entrepreneur, he started his career in the IT industry at the age of 16, operating out of the garage of his home. He later opened a computer store, then moved into IT distribution and, in 2016, he fulfilled a lifelong dream and founded Omni-Digital. This company has grown into Omni Group Holdings and now includes, Omni Technical Solutions, OmniTel, Data Storage Distribution and Omni Cares.
The OmniOne concept, boxes products like data, technical services, insurance and more for customers from all the group’s companies. This encompasses Nel’s vision to make technology available to everyone at an affordable price.
“Beyond the boardroom, Stephan was a deeply religious man, devoted to his family and an unreplaceable friend. Despite his demanding schedule, Stephan always made time for his family and friends, bringing joy and love into their lives with every moment shared.” “Stephan’s generosity in his private capacity knew no bounds, as he quietly supported individuals and numerous charitable causes without ever seeking recognition. Even within the Omni Group’s business a separate company, Omni Cares, exists.”
“Stephan’s legacy is not merely measured in business achievements, but in the lives that he touched, and in the hearts he uplifted and which heNel leaves behind his wife Belinda, son Stephan, mother Sarie, sister Odette and her two children.