Bevan Ducasse

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder

Bevan completed his Financial Analysis studies at Stellenbosch University, thereafter joining UCS solutions as a junior consultant. He then went on to work as a business development manager at a mobile advertising firm. In 2007, Bevan founded wiGroup at the age of 24. Today, wiGroup has a presence in 10 countries has processed more than USD $400 million in mobile transactions.

Basie Kok

Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder

Basie attained his Masters in Mathematical Science from Stellenbosch University which he financed himself by software and technology consulting. He was also awarded an Armscor grant for his post graduate research into high performance simulation techniques for missile defense systems in the ground based air defense arena. Basie joined Bevan at wiGroup in 2007.

Morne Patterson

Chief Financial Officer

Prior to joining wiGroup, Morne was the Commercial Manager of the CTFM chain and also held a management position at PWC. Morne graduated from the University of Stellenbosch with a BCom Accounting Degree and completed his PGDA at the University of Cape Town. Morne achieved a top 10 result during the second national qualifying board exam.

Nic Bednall

Chief Marketing Officer

Nicholas has 20+ years experience in the digital, advertising, communications and marketing industry. He was identified as one of the top 25 most influential people in advertising in South Africa (Financial Mail). He has held senior management positions in Advertising, Digital Marketing and Tech Start up companies. Nicholas has a Masters in Digital Marketing from IE Business School, Madrid.

Ian McAlpine

Chief Operating Officer

Ian has been in the IT industry for nearly 20 years and has a wealth of experience in client service management, business development, product development and procurement. Ian built a successful career at Business Connection Nigeria, where he was the Managing Director. Ian held strategic positions at Atos Origin and UCS. Ian holds an MBA from Oxford Brooks University in the UK.

Jaco Roux

Chief Information Officer

Jaco has nearly 15 years of professional experience in software engineering, systems engineering and product management. Prior to wiGroup, Jaco was the Product Engineer for Reutech Radar Systems working on national decisions support systems for various countries. Jaco graduated from Stellenbosch University with a PHD in Operations Research, Masters in Applied Mathematics and an Engineering Degree in computer systems, electronics and applied maths.

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