Mohammed D.

Mohammed D. has over 19 years of work experience in the field of Information Technology. Mohammed currently holds the position of Chief Information Officer at Bayport Financial Services, where they are responsible for developing and implementing IT strategies that align with the company's business goals. Prior to this, Mohammed worked as an Information Technology Executive and was responsible for driving digital transformation and customer experience initiatives at Bayport Financial Services. Mohammed has also worked as an Executive for IT Infrastructure and Operations, where they implemented digitally focused technologies and solutions to support the business strategy. Before joining Bayport Financial Services, Mohammed worked as a Divisional IT Manager at Imperial Group, overseeing the development and implementation of IT infrastructure and operational strategies. Mohammed has also worked as a Group IT Infrastructure Systems Manager at Sun International, where they led a team of specialists in various IT fields to meet the strategic objectives of the business. Mohammed has a strong technical background and has worked in roles such as IT Technical Specialist, IT Master Engineer, and IT Snr. Engineer at Sun International. Mohammed began their career as a Cisco Network Engineer at African Technology Holdings and has also worked as a Senior Network and PC Support Technician at I-Support Africa. Throughout their career, Mohammed has demonstrated expertise in areas such as IT strategy development, digital transformation, infrastructure management, and technical support.

Mohammed D. has a diverse education history with a focus on business management, information technology, and related fields. Mohammed completed a Senior Management Development Program at Milpark Education in 2022, which emphasized business, management, marketing, and related support services. In 2014 to 2016, Mohammed earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Information and Technology Management from MANCOSA.

In 2015, Mohammed participated in a leadership development program for middle managers at the University of Pretoria, further enhancing their business administration and management knowledge. Mohammed attended a Business Continuity Practitioner Workshop at Continuity SA in 2009 to gain expertise in that particular area.

Mohammed has pursued various certifications to expand their technical skills. Mohammed completed the ITIL Foundations - Information Services Management program at CBM Training in 2005 and became a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist through self-study in 2009. Additionally, they obtained certifications in Microsoft operations and identity management from Bytes People Solutions and Microsoft, respectively.

Over the years, Mohammed has accumulated additional certifications, including Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 1 and Level 2 from Fortinet, and the ITIL Foundation Level from EXIN. The specific months and years of obtaining these certifications were not provided.