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Akhile DigitalChief Technology Officer
Jul. 2019Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaLed the product vision, development, and implementation of MST™ (Municipal Sustainability Tool), a pioneering cloud-based platform that leverages AI/ML and advanced data analytics to revolutionize municipal sustainability. MST™ empowers municipalities to make data-driven decisions during planning, implementation, and monitoring phases, resulting in financial and social benefits accross multiple municipalities across South Africa. - Leveraged AI/ML to provide predictive analytics and real-time insights, enabling proactive decision-making. - Developed a scalable and secure cloud architecture on Azure, integrating diverse public and private data sources. - Led a cross-functional team of developers, data scientists, and domain experts. - Technology Stack: .NET Core, .NET Blazer, Docker, GitHub Actions, Azure Data Storage, Azure Container Services, R, API services, PostgreSQL, DuckDB
Wellness Odyssey (Subsidiary of AfroCentric Health)Chief Executive Officer
Apr. 2015 - Jun. 2019Centurion, Gauteng, South AfricaLed the growth and strategic direction of this healthcare startup, culminating in a successful acquisition by AfroCentric Health and delivering a significant return on investment for shareholders. Focused on driving innovation and implementing technology solutions to enhance business operations and market competitiveness. - Led the successful acquisition of Wellness Odyssey by AfroCentric Health, delivering a significant ROI to shareholders within 24 months. - Spearheaded the re-engineering of the system architecture and implemented a data warehouse solution with an AI strategy, incorporating predictive modeling and exploratory data analysis to improve business insights. - Strategically restructured wellness and screening activities, resulting in cost savings and increased sales effectiveness. - Oversaw all financial aspects of the company, including financial reporting and cash flow management. - Developed and executed business strategies that positioned the company as a leader in preventive care.
WAD Holdings Pty (Ltd)Business Analyst
Dec. 2012 - Mar. 2015Pretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaAs a Business Analyst at WAD Holdings, I honed my analytical and strategic skills by evaluating investment opportunities and managing the existing portfolio. My key contributions included: - Analyzing market trends and conducting due diligence to identify promising investment prospects. - Developing financial models and performing valuations to inform investment decisions. - Negotiating contracts and structuring deals to optimize value creation. - Facilitating the integration of acquired businesses, ensuring alignment with overall portfolio strategy. My success in this role, particularly in identifying and developing new business opportunities, led to my promotion as CEO of Wellness Odyssey, a startup within the WAD Holdings portfolio.
Self EmployedConsultant
Nov. 2003 - Nov. 2012Pretoria- Led and delivered a diverse range of consulting projects across various industries, including finance, energy, and government. - Developed and implemented strategic solutions for clients, including business process re-engineering, cost optimization strategies, and risk mitigation plans. - Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills through successful completion of projects such as: - Privatization of a refinery in Nigeria in conjunction with Deloitte. - Sustainability study on the Non-Grid electrification project of the NER and DME. - Financial modeling for the Department of Trade & Industry. - Due diligence for clients including Zemele (the empowerment arm of Anglo American) and various Deutsche Bank clients. - Valuations for clients for purposes of capital gains, sale of shares, and fundraising. - Collaborated with leading organizations such as Sasol Petroleum International, PetroSA, Nedbank, Ernst & Young, Accenture, and Deloitte.
Ernst & YoungAudit Manager
Jan. 2000 - Oct. 2003Johannesburg Area, South AfricaFinancial Services focused on treasury clients including ABSA Capital, Investec, Anglo Gold Treasury, Theba Bank, Unibank, Woolworths Financial Services, Senwes, etc. Corporate Finance assignments included the listing of Xtrata Plc., Legacy Hotels delisting, Senwes debt restructuring, Unibank investigation by SARB.
Ernst & YoungArticle Trainee
Jan. 1997 - Dec. 1999Pretoria Area, South AfricaAccounting and auditing trainee in the Financial Services Industry group.
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