Veerakumar Natarajan is the Regional Manager for East Africa at Zoho Corporation, bringing nearly 20 years of industry experience to his role. For over 13 years, he has been dedicated to assisting businesses in the East African region with their IT development needs. In his current position, Veerakumar is instrumental in driving business growth through digital transformation. He focuses on forging local partnerships and expanding Zoho's presence across East Africa, ensuring that businesses in the region benefit from cutting-edge technological solutions.

I am a passionate and focused person who is interested in designing and implementing of a full flagged solution for enterprises. I have been working on developing a network and IT related solution for different industries in the past and I am self-motivated; my background working as a network engineer and project manager for different industries like banks, universities and governmental organizations have helped me improve my ability to find suitable solution that fits the right enterprise. I have a strong background and experience in enterprise networks (LAN and WAN design) voice and video collaboration solutions, wireless network design, vulnerability analysis, security assessment & design, network systems design and application optimization. My experience in dealing with different vendors like Cisco, F5, Huawei, Imperva, Fortinet, checkpoint, and others will be an asset to any industry.

A seasoned IT Director with over 20 years of experience in the telecom and multinational FMCG sectors, backed by an EMBA, MSc, and BSc degrees. Demonstrates expertise in leading digital transformation initiatives, optimizing IT operations, and strategically aligning technology with business objectives. With a robust educational foundation and extensive industry experience, excels in managing large-scale IT infrastructures, driving innovation, and enhancing operational efficiency. Recognized for strong leadership, a strategic vision, and a commitment to delivering technology solutions that drive business growth and competitive advantage.

I am Haile Mekonnen Birhanu, a Principal of Compliance as well as Transaction Surveillance and Investigation Project Business Team Leader at Wegagen Bank S.C. I am also an Associate member of International compliance association and Sigma Risk Certified. With over 8 years of experience in the banking industry, I am dedicated to enhancing compliance practices and ensuring robust transaction monitoring. I have a strong passion for exploring new policy developments and advancements in technology.

Milkias Belay is an IT and Telecommunication professional with expertise in project management and IT business operations. He specializes in sales business analytics, cloud technology, and ERP systems, particularly SAP S4/HANA and SAP Sales & Service Cloud. Milkias's skills extend to change management, DevOps practices, and Software as a Service implementations. His experience in the FMCG sector complements his technical knowledge. As a strong communicator, Milkias effectively bridges technical and business aspects, facilitating collaboration across teams. His diverse skill set encompasses cloud solutions, ERP systems, and DevOps, making him a versatile professional in the IT landscape.

Skilled Cybersecurity professional with experience in Security Operations Center and Secure by Design. As a SOC Analyst, used to monitor and analyze security events, triage alerts, and coordinate incident response. Currently working as part of the Secure by Design team, I conduct design reviews, perform compliance checks, Pentest, and deploy security tools to automate testing. I analyze results to drive remediation and ensure secure-by-default software and systems.

Experienced Director Of Information Systems security with a demonstrated history of working in the Telecom and banking industry. Skilled in Crisis Management, ISO 27001, Data Center, Checkpoint Security, and Business Continuity Planning. Strong information technology professional graduated from Addis Ababa University.