Sipho Mthombeni

Sipho Mthombeni serves as the Head of Digitalisation at FirstRand Corporate Centre since December 2023, following a tenure as Associate Director at Deloitte, focused on Analytics and Transformational Delivery Projects. Prior experience includes significant leadership roles at Transnet SOC Ltd, where Sipho held positions such as Executive Manager of Corporate Business Intelligence & Analytics, driving an insight-driven organizational strategy, and Acting Executive Manager of Applications, overseeing critical data analysis and business intelligence initiatives. Additional background encompasses management roles in data analysis and business intelligence with EY, contributions to database design at Munnik Basson Dagama, and early IT operational responsibilities. Educational qualifications include a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration from Wits Business School, a Bachelor's degree in Informatics from the University of South Africa, and various certificates in AI, Digital Transformation, Project Management, and Strategic Management.