Wilhelm Wonigkeit

Wilhelm Wonigkeit has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries. Currently, they are the CEO and Co-Founder of direktiv, a cloud-native platform that enables event-driven serverless workflows. Prior to this, Wilhelm worked as an Advisor and Chief Architect at iQ Consult Pty Ltd, where they led various long-term projects and provided transformational consultancy services for solution migration and operationalization. Wilhelm also served as the CEO and Co-Founder of Vorteil.io Pty Ltd, a software development organization that created the Vorteil micro-VM operating system. Additionally, Wilhelm has worked as a Senior Technology Consultant at EMC Corporation, a Global Chief Architect at Dimension Data, a Solutions Architect at Datacentrix, a Principal Network Management Engineer at Dimension Data, and a Network Engineer at Mobile Telephone Networks (MTN). In these roles, they showcased their expertise in architecture, deployment, project management, and technical competencies while working on various software solutions and managing teams.

Wilhelm Wonigkeit's education history includes a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng) degree in Electronics from the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria, obtained between 1996 and 1999. Additionally, they hold a Master's in Business Leadership (MBL) from the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika, earned from 2006 to 2008.

In terms of certifications, Wilhelm has obtained several, including Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) from Cisco. Wilhelm also holds the Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) and Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) certifications from Check Point. Furthermore, they have certifications in EMC Smarts, Micromuse (now IBM) Netcool, Sun Certified Network Administrator for Solaris 8 (SCNA), Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 8 (SCSA), VMware Certified Professional (VCP), VMware Sales Professional (VSP), and VMware Technical Sales Professional (VTSP), although the specific months and years of obtaining these certifications are not provided.