Derek Martin - Director of Technology Enablement - Yoco | Himalayas
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Derek Martin

@derekmartin

Technology and innovation leader with two decades of experience.

South Africa

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, with opportunities for strategic leadership and impactful technology solutions.

With a robust background in technology and innovation, I have dedicated over two decades to strategically guiding organizations in overcoming their most pressing challenges. My experience spans various industries, where I have successfully led teams to deliver innovative, technology-driven solutions that address complex business issues in dynamic environments.

Currently, I serve as the Director of Technology Enablement at Yoco, where I manage IT priorities and operational efficiency while designing and implementing IT capabilities that support diverse business functions. My previous roles include Vice President of Digital Delivery at Publicis Groupe and Associate Partner at BSG Africa, where I delivered impactful projects and led IT transformation initiatives across multiple sectors.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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University of Cape Town

Master of Business Administration, Business Administration

2010 - 2011

Grade: Distinction

Completed an MBA with Distinction focusing on mHealth, which involved the integration of technology in healthcare to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

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University of Cape Town

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering

2000 - 2003

Grade: First Class Honours

Earned a BSc in Engineering with a specialization in Electrical and Computer Engineering, achieving First Class Honours, which provided a strong foundation in engineering principles and practices.

Tech stack

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