Shaun Dippnall is founder CEO of EXPLORE, a portfolio of Digital Academies that deliver digital skills at scale to young South Africans in an inclusive, innovative and creative way.

Within the EXPLORE Academies, the scientists research and develop scalable IP that is applicable to global audiences with a specific focus on financial services and utilities.

Dippnall is a qualified actuary and has lectured in actuarial science at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He has held the positions of chief data scientist for Telkom and was chief actuary for Vodacom and Nedbank. Prior to these roles, he was a business analyst for McKinsey.