Prenesh Padayachee - Managing Director: Wholesale Services - Telkom SA


Mr. Prenesh Padayachee holds a National Higher Diploma (NHD) Electronic Engineering (EE) from Durban Institute of Technology and has completed Management Advancement and Global Leadership programs.

He joined Internet Solutions as an engineer in 1998 and has held various technical and senior Operations positions. Mr. Padayachee was appointed as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in 2005. Prior to joining Internet Solutions he worked at IBM as a Technical Specialist. Mr. Padayachee started his career as a field engineer in the financial services sector before making his move to the supply side of ICT.

His role as a CTO was the development and implementation of the company’s technology strategy, as well as the management of infrastructure operations both locally and internationally.

Mr. Padayachee is currently an independent consultant at Preneth Consulting

Previously spoke at:

iWeek 2015

Company website:

telkom.co.za