Dr. Angus Hay, PrEng, CEng, MIET, MIEEE, FSAIEE, was born and educated in Johannesburg, South Africa, and has a BSc (Eng)Elec (1987) and a PhD in digital transmission (1998) from the University of the Witwatersrand.
Dr. Hay joined Neotel at its inception in 2006 as employee number two, heading Strategy. He later became Chief Technology Officer, and is today responsible for Managed Services and Voice products. He was previously Chief Technology Officer of Transtel, the former telecommunications division of Transnet Ltd. He is a Director of the Number Portability Company (NPC), and was Chair of the Management Committee of the West Africa Cable System (WACS) in 2012.
Dr. Hay was President of the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE) in 2010, and has served on the Council of the Institute for 8 years. He is a Fellow of the SAIEE, was chairman of its Electronics and Software committee in 2005, and received the Institute’s annual Young Achiever award 1999. As a postgraduate student in the early 1990s, he took part in the establishment of the Internet between academic institutions in South Africa.
International Internet Trends South African ISPs Should be Watching |
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Venue: | Green room |
Date: | 4 September, 2017 |
Start time: | 9:45 |