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chief sales officer, BCX
Siya’s, progressive career started as an IT professional in 2004 at a leading Insurance firm where he was training to be a junior database administrator.
Siya joined BCX in 2005 as an account executive in the public sector space looking after Western Cape customers. He went on to serve as a strategy analyst in the international division within BCX, with his first assignment being the identification of a new expansion target for BCX. After successfully identifying Kenya as the new BCX country for expansion, he moved to Kenya for a period of three years. In Kenya he was responsible for the registration of the BCX Kenya subsidiary, vendor registration, business development and service management.
Upon his return to South Africa in 2013, he was appointed as the Managing Executive responsible for the service integration management division within BCX where he oversaw a revamp of the services with a strong focus on ITIL.
In 2017 he moved back into the sales division as a Managing Executive responsible for Gauteng Corporate customers. Three years later he was moved into the retail, CPG and international space to lead the sales teams in those respective verticals.
Siya holds a BTech in Information Technology from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. He also holds several business qualifications from GIBS, Stellenbosch University, Wits Business School, UCT Graduate School of Business and Harvard.