Meet the CIO
TechCentralMeet the CIO is a podcast series produced and published by TechCentral and published monthly. We talk to IT leaders across South Africa about the role of technology in their organisations.
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 14 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ManagementBusinessTechnology | |||
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Latest Episodes
Shoprite CTO Chris Shortt on meeting the customer anywhere, the SAP core underneath it and hiring for a world of agents.
Chris Shortt, chief technology officer at Shoprite Group, says the work of the next five years is meeting the customer at their ... more
Discovery group CIO Derek Wilcocks on personalised Vitality, the limits of AI coding and why growth beats cost-cutting.
Derek Wilcocks, group CIO at Discovery, says AI has finally given the group the ability to do something it has wanted to do since... more
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Johnson Idesoh, group chief information and technology officer at Absa, says AI in all its forms – generative, agentic and the AI now being wielded by cybercriminals – is the single biggest topic on his... more
Anton Fatti, chief technology officer of HealthBridge, says the doctor-patient relationship must remain at the centre of digital transformation in healthcare, even as AI reshapes how medical practices operate.
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Apple Podcasts | #9 |  South Africa/Business/Management |
Apple Podcasts | #101 | South Africa/Business |
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Aシリーズ of conversations with senior technology leaders in South Africa, focusing on how IT strategy translates into real-world outcomes. Across recent episodes, topics span AI adoption, cybersecurity governance, cloud migrations, mainframe modernization, real-time payments, and the evolving role of CIOs in regulated industries. Guests from banking, healthtech, and capital markets share practical lessons on leading large digital transformations, balancing innovation with risk and compliance, and building cultures that enable rapid prototyping and scalable platforms. The show is notable for its emphasis on practical architectures (cloud-first vs on-prem, COBOL-to-Java transitions, API ecosystems), leadership insights, and the human factors—tal... more
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Recent guests on Meet the CIO include:
1. Chris Shortt
2. Derek Wilcocks
3. Johnson Idesoh
4. Anton Fatti
5. Tebalo Tsoaeli
6. Khaya Mbanga
7. Marijke Guest
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