Riaan van Deventer

Riaan van Deventer is an experienced IT professional specializing in database administration and data migration, with a primary focus on DB2. Currently serving as a Senior Specialist in Database Administration at the South African Revenue Service since September 2023, Riaan has previously held roles as a Data Architect at redPanda Software and Manager of ICT & DevOps at Interfront SOC Ltd. Riaan's extensive background includes technical positions at companies such as IBM, GijimaAST, and Connection42, with expertise in various database technologies, automation, and integration. Riaan holds a PGDip in Business Management and Administration from Stellenbosch Business School and a National Diploma in Information Technology from Nelson Mandela University, alongside numerous professional development certifications.