Francois Marais

Francois Marais is a seasoned professional in public policy and sales, currently serving as Vice President of Public Policy & Government Affairs for the Middle East and Africa at Moharram & Partners. With extensive experience across various roles, Francois also holds positions as Strategic Sales Executive for Africa at Prismecs, Head of Sales Africa at Talkmap, and Head of Business Development Africa at Cirata. Previous roles include Executive Head of Strategic Development and Edge Computing at Macrocomm and leadership at FogHorn Systems, IoT.nxt, BCX, and Telkom. Educational qualifications include a National N Diploma in Electronic Engineering from Bloemfontein College and a Diploma in Selling Skills and Sales Operations from the Institute of Sales Management.