Founder of World of Avatar and CEO of MXit, Alan Knott Craig will be guest speaker at the next Media Lab Monday.
Some background information about Alan: Between 2003 and 2006 he co-founded five companies in the mobile telecoms sector and in 2006 he was appointed managing director of iBurst, the third largest wireless broadband network in South Africa. In April 2008 he published Don‘t Panic, persuading South Africans to come home and in June 2008 founded The Trust, an NGO focused on assisting charities access skills and capital. In 2009 he was named as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.
The event will be informal followed by a Q&A session.
When: 28 November 2011 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Where: Room E203, Electrical and Electronic Building, Engineering Faculty, University of Stellenbosch.
Tickets: Free entry
For more information email: mariskaza@ml.sun.ac.za