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Executive iCEO #77346
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Iain's Profile

  • PositionCTO/Chief Technical Officer
  • NationalityUK
  • Home countrySouth Africa

Experience

I am an expatriate Scot currently based in Durban, South Africa, and have been operating as a freelance IT specialist since 1997 after leaving formal employment. I do local and international assignments, usually in a senior Interim/Contract IT project or ICT management position.

Major Achievements

I recently completed a network renewal project in Woldia University, Ethiopia, involving creating a data centre, implementing a blown fibre, UTP, Laser optical and WiFi network. To be complemented by a software refresh of basically everything. I have been everything from a R&D programmer to applications programmer to DP Manager to IT salesman, to ICT Bid Manager, to IT Director of two Universities in the Eastern Cape of SA. For the Ealabhan start-up, I worked as an out-and-out teccie selling, installing and supporting PC and SMME network hardware and software.

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet
IT/Computer Hardware
Software
Systems Integration
Telecommunications

Professional Objectives

Function: Interim/Contract Senior ICT Management
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: No
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time
Prefered Locations: Anywhere

Countries Covered

Afghanistan
Ethiopia
Germany
South Africa
UK

Operational Competencies

Business development (Expert)

Nationality

UK

Home Country

South Africa

Availability

Full time

Education

B.Sc and a Masters in Business Administration

Languages

English

Management Experience

More than 15 years

Company Size

SMB, Multinational

Interim Manager

Yes

Founder or Co-Founder

Yes

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