December 17, 2024

Digiata Leadership Team Announcement

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We are thrilled to introduce promotions in the leadership team at Digiata. This dynamic group of leaders brings a wealth of experience, innovative thinking, and a shared commitment to driving our business forward. Our success will not be the result of individual efforts, this is why it is important to have a leadership team that will help take us forward.

The focus of the leadership team is to provide strategic direction to the business, with specific attention to the company’s culture, resource allocation, and innovation and growth.

Together, they will lead us into an exciting future, fostering growth, collaboration, and excellence.

Kobus Oosthuyzen

Kobus Oosthuyzen

Senior Manager: Presales

Kobus began his career at Digiata 21 years ago and has grown alongside the business, playing key roles in both technical delivery and leadership.

As a software engineer and Senior Manager, he has been the architect of numerous solutions implemented at large clients—many of which are still in operation.

In recent years, his focus has shifted from technical delivery and client management to presales, business development and consulting.

He notably spearheaded the Kyriba partnership, leading vendor relations and product sales efforts.

For the past four years, Kobus has been a valuable member of the Johannesburg Leadership Team, where his technical insights have significantly contributed to the company’s direction.

In his new role, he will lead the Presales function, acting as a bridge between technical teams and sales. He will support the sales team by providing critical technical expertise, ensuring that proposed solutions are not only technically sound but also aligned with customers' business objectives.

Diederick Kruger

Diederick Kruger

Senior Manager: Business Development

Diederick joined Digiata in 2012 and has over 17 years experience developing technology solutions for the Financial Services Industry.

Over 12 years, Diederick has been key in implementing solutions for Payments, Collections, Commissions, Reconciliations, Pricing, and Performance Benchmarking for major clients. He has also led significant Data Migration and Workflow solutions.

Notably, Diederick spearheaded the development of our Data Migration Framework and the DataShift tool, setting high standards in data migration projects. Recently, he shifted to Business Development, focusing on expanding Digiata's network and building client relationships, enhancing our presence in South Africa and the UK.

As Business Development Manager, Diederick will lead efforts in both regions, aiming to gain new clients, expand the network, nurture relationships, and grow the Digiata client base.

Jaun Marcantuono

Jaun Marcantuono

Business Unit Manager

Having joined Digiata in 2004, Jaun's more than 20 years at Digiata, he has gained extensive experience in the financial and banking sectors, contributing to projects in process automation, system integration, workflow management, data migration, pricing, reconciliations, and billing, among others.

In his new role as Business Unit Manager within the Digiata management group, Jaun will leverage his skills, energy, and expertise to oversee a business unit in the Johannesburg office. His project management, delivery, relationship management, industry knowledge, and problem-solving abilities make him an invaluable asset to the management team.

Nemanja Stabic
CEO
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