Jonathan Batho

Jonathan Batho is an accomplished professional with over twenty years of experience in technology commercialization, procurement, and regulatory compliance. Currently serving as the Head of Strategic IT Vendor Relationships at Illovo Sugar Africa, Jonathan previously held significant roles such as Partner in Technology at Cox Yeats Attorneys and Head of IT Procurement & Commercial at Aspen Pharmacare. Jonathan's career began in the legal field as a Lawyer at Cox Yeats Attorneys and evolved through various leadership positions including founding Cite Consulting, where specialized support for IT infrastructure and software sourcing was provided. Notable past roles include Head of IT Procurement & Commercial at SABMiller and IT Commercial Manager at South African Breweries. Jonathan holds an LLB from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, an SAP FI-CO Certification from SAP Academy, and completed a Finance for Executives program at INSEAD.