A seasoned IT professional with 22 years of extensive experience across various industries, I serve as a Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Data Privacy Officer (DPO). My expertise spans the realms of Banking and Financial Services, FMCG, Medical, ICT, Mining, and Motor industries. With a diverse skill set encompassing Leadership, IoT, Digital Transformation, GRC, Cybersecurity, AI, Strategy, POPI and GDPR, I excel in shaping and executing comprehensive business strategies. My international and local relationship-building skills and work experience have fostered a deep understanding of diversity, and my commitment to mentorship is evident in coaching the younger generations with hands-on experience. From managing multimillion-euro budgets, overseeing SAP life-cycle implementations, and making tangible differences professionally and socially, Managing strict governance and compliance, to being recognized among the Top 50 Women in Cyber in Africa 2020 and as the Winner of the Legend Award 2025 at the CIO 200 Summit, my journey reflects a dedication to excellence, innovation, and empowering the next generation.