Trent Clarke

Trent Clarke is currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer at VoxCroft Analytics since June 2021. In this role, they lead the business, data science, and systems development teams to create AI solutions that deliver cutting-edge analytical intelligence. Trent emphasizes growth and work satisfaction, resulting in high-quality products using state-of-the-art technologies. Prior to their current position, Trent worked as a Consulting Analytics Officer and Strategy Facilitator from January 2015, providing on-site data analytics solutions and assisting with strategy formulation for various businesses. From January 2019 to June 2020, they served as the Head of Business Intelligence at Arena Holdings, where they managed and improved the business intelligence platforms and produced machine learning models for executives. Before that, Trent held multiple roles at Tiso Blackstar Group, including Head of BI, Group CIO, Strategy Analyst, and Advisor from November 2015 to January 2019. Trent managed the group's technology and led projects to transition to a new integrated business process. Trent also served as the Chief Information Officer at Media24 (a Naspers company) from April 2007 to May 2015, overseeing the technology initiatives for the company's division of newspapers. Trent has project management experience at various companies, including Arlenta Transactional Systems, Software Futures, and Sanlam, where they worked on different IT projects and solutions. Trent's career started in 1991 as the Founder and Director of Robin Consulting, where they developed retail solutions and managed finance, procurement, and sales processes. Overall, Trent Clarke has a diverse background in technology, data analytics, business intelligence, and strategy facilitation across various industries.

Trent Clarke's education history begins with their attendance at Westerford High School and SACS Junior School from 1978 to 1987. However, no degree or field of study information was specified during this period. Following that, they completed their Bachelor of Business Science (Hons) degree at the University of Cape Town from 1988 to 1992. Their studies during this time were focused on Business (Hons), Computer Science (Hons), Information Technology, Economics, Statistics, and Math. After a significant gap, Trent Clarke pursued further education from 2008 to 2010 at the University of Cape Town. During this period, they earned their Executive MBA (cum laude) degree, specializing in Leadership, Finance, Statistics, Systems Thinking, Economics, Operations, Marketing, and Strategy.