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Tech Leadership Advisor
Mshauri Tech Leadership HubTech Leadership Advisor
Jan. 2025Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaI’m an IT Governance and Digital Strategy Consultant, passionate about helping Africa’s IT leaders turn digital chaos into strategic clarity. With Master’s degrees in both Information Technology and Business Leadership, I bring a unique blend of tech depth and executive insight. Over the years, I’ve guided government departments, healthcare institutions, and educational organisations across Southern Africa to modernise operations, implement secure digital systems, and adopt change without compromising compliance. Whether it’s crafting governance frameworks, leading digital transformation initiatives, or coaching IT leaders, my mission is simple: to help you lead with confidence in a fast-changing digital world.
Lead Consultant
GINELI BUSINESS SERVICESLead Consultant
Sep. 2020 - Feb. 2025South AfricaHelping enterprises realise returns on their Information Technology investments.
Executive Director
UNISAExecutive Director
Sep. 2018 - Sep. 2020Pretoria Area, South AfricaLeading digital transformation initiatives
Enterprise Architect
National Education Collaboration TrustEnterprise Architect
Nov. 2017 - Aug. 2018Pretoria Area, South AfricaEnabling the modernization of school administration processes
Chief Director
Department of Justice and Constitutional DevelopmentChief Director
Feb. 2014 - Oct. 2017Pretoria Area, South AfricaLeading IT Strategy, Governance and strategic sourcing activities.
Director
Department of Trade and IndustryDirector
Nov. 2009 - Jan. 2014The DTI Campus, Sunnyside, Tshwane, South AfricaLeading a team of middle managers and IT specialists, I was responsible for IT Planning and Risk Management. My key achievements include improving IT processes, turning around problematic projects, improving the performance of the IT Service Desk, crafting the IT strategic plan and developing the IT governance framework. I served as an Acting Head of IT on several occasions.
Chief Information Officer
GijimaAstChief Information Officer
Mar. 2008 - Sep. 2009Managed the IT function of a public sector client organisation (National School of Governance) and managed IT service delivery to a private sector client (De Beers). Major achievements include the establishment of IT infrastructure in new premises and successfully leading disaster recovery activities at National School of Governance. Key achievements at De Beers include the successful implementation of ITIL service management processes and improved SAP support services.
Sales Executive
CSIPER ConsultingSales Executive
Mar. 2005 - Feb. 2008Midrand, South AfricaExecuted sales of IT services and established new revenue streams through the addition of new service offerings. Major achievements include the successful establishment of the Oracle practice and Focused Systems units as alternative service offerings, development of the company’s marketing strategy as well as turning around an ailing SAP project at the client (Department of Water and Sanitation).
Project Manager
South African Revenue ServiceProject Manager
Nov. 2003 - Feb. 2005Pretoria Area, South AfricaManaged a stream within the SAP implementation programme. Major achievement was the design and successful implementation of a knowledge transfer framework/process to manage skills transfer from SAP consultants to super users.

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