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IT Personality of the Year 2008 |
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CSSA |
GIBS |
Gartner
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ITWeb |
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Winners announced for the IT Personality
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ICT Visionary of the Year 2008 Awards
After weeks of anticipation, the IT Personality of the Year and the ICT
Visionary of the year 2008 have been awarded.
The winners of both awards were announced at the CSSA Annual President’s
Awards Banquet, held in the Montecasino Ballroom on 5 November 2008.
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Mardia van der Walt-Korsten was named
the IT Personality of year 2008. |
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To view Mardia’s and the other four finalist’s profiles,
click on their name below. |
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Click on each finalist’s name to view
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Criteria for IT Personality :
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IT Personality |
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A
person who has been successful in building a highly-respected IT organisation or business |
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A person who has made a major contribution to the IT profession over a number of years. |
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A person who has made a significant technical or academic contribution
to the IT industry. |
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An IT professional
who has aided the development needs of the community. |
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ICT Visionary winner |
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Rabelani Dagada
was named the ICT Visionary of year 2008.
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To view Rabelani’s and the other
four finalist’s profiles, click on their name below. |
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Anthony
Olivier,
Head of Information Security
Strategy and Architecture, Standard Bank |
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Rabelani Dagada,
Manager of the ICT and knowledge
management division, Royal Bafokeng Administration |
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Criteria for ICT Visionary: |
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A person who has displayed exceptional
leadership qualities over a number of years. |
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A person who has made a sustainable
contribution to the development and growth of the South African
IT industry. |
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A person who has made innovative use of IT to
transform business, public services, communities and people’s lives. |
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PREVIOUS WINNERS |
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IT
Personality |
Hamilton Ratshefola
(2007) |
Anthony
Fitzhenry
(2006) |
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Ntsundeni Madzunya
(2005) |
Mthunzi Mdwaba
(2004) |
Dali Mpofu
(2003) |
Benjamin
Mophatlane (2002) |
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ICT Leadership
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Dr Sebiletso Mokone-Matabane
(2006) |
Professor Basie von Solms (2005) |
Ken Jarvis
(2004) |
Alewyn Burger
(2003) |
Andile Ngcaba
(2002) |
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ICT Social
Responsibility Award |
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Kobus van Wyk
(2005) |
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The
panel of judges
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IT Personality of the year |
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Adrian Schofield, president of
the CSSA |
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Dr Helena Barnard, Gordon Institute of Business Science |
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Martyn Moseki, managing director
ConsultingWeb |
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Hamilton Ratshefola, 2007 IT Personality of the year winner |
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Neville Willemse, head of Consulting, Gartner Africa |
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The panel of judges
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ICT Visionary of the
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Moira de Roche, immediate past president of CSSA |
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Mthunzi Mdwaba, executive chairman, Torque-IT South Africa |
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Anthony Fitzhenry, CEO of Axiz |
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Ranka Jovanovic, ITWeb Editorial director |
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Tony Parry, executive director of the CSSA |
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