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He has participated on ICT decision-making forums and has influenced the formation of various African forums and organisations responsible for shaping the ICT sector at National, Continental and Global levels through his activities on various bodies including the ITU, ICANN and the African Union.
In his international organisational activities, Andile served on the Board and High-level Panel (serving as the business sector chair) responsible for the outcomes of the Netmundial multi-stakeholder conference on Internet governance, hosted by the Brazilian government in April 2014. He also serves on the council of The National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI). The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University appointed him as an Adjunct Professor of the University, affiliated to the faculty of science.
Prior to inq., Naresh held a leadership role at a dynamic startup, Criterion Networks, overseeing a diverse portfolio of products aimed at accelerating clients' digital transformation in areas such as SD-WAN, SDN/NFV, 5G, IoT, Cloud, and Edge Computing. His comprehensive understanding of emerging technologies and market trends enabled him to drive innovation and deliver transformative solutions to clients. During his tenure at Cisco, Naresh made significant contributions to product development in critical domains, including Metro Ethernet, Enterprise Routing, Switching, and Security. His exceptional skills in design, validation, and customer engagement resulted in numerous successes and accolades.
Naresh is passionate about open source technologies and actively represents the Open Networking Foundation (ONF) in international forums. He has co-authored SDN Migration and OpenFlow test specifications and contributed to professional certifications for SDN/NFV by the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) and the ONF OCSA certification program.
Naresh holds a Master's degree in Communications from IIT Bombay and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications.
He is an experienced professional with over 25 years of experience in financial services, IT,
and telecoms, covering strategy, product development, sales, people management, and
executive management. Companies he has worked for include Microsoft, Botswana Telecoms, and Dimension Data. Duncan has a bachelor's degree in economics and accounting from the University of Botswana, an MDP from the University of Stellenbosch Business School, and a Global Executive Program from GIBS. While Duncan is a dedicated professional, he also values his personal life. He is a family man, married with two daughters, and finds joy in his hobbies of running, camping, and photography. These interests not only provide him with a much-needed break from his professional responsibilities but also reflect his disciplined and adventurous nature.