INSPIRE South Africa events 2026

Agenda

08:00 – 8:30 AM

Arrival

08:30 – 8:45 AM

Welcome & introduction | Hilton Anspach, SVP Middle East & Africa

08:45 – 9:15 AM

Keynote | Saray Khumalo

Exploring her experiences conquering the Seven Summits as the first Black African woman to summit Mt Everest, leadership strategist Saray Khumalo shares lessons on resilience and leading under pressure. 

09:15 – 10:00 AM

Semantik launch | Tiaan Scheepers, Chief Technology Officer

The wait is almost over. Get ready to meet our new AI platform that... well, we can't tell you everything just yet. You’ll just have to wait and see! 

10:00 – 10:30 AM

Break

10:30 – 10:45 AM

ERP | Lesiba Masibe

Learn more about our Group Elephant not-for-profit initiative, Elephants, Rhinos & People (ERP).

10:45 – 11:15 AM

Data privacy panel discussion

Join our panel of data privacy experts as they unpack three common SAP myths and share practical insights into achieving POPIA compliance. 

11:15 – 11:45 AM

Archive Central | Frederik Reid, Archive Central Product Manager

Frederick explores data archiving strategies and what will help you solve the challenge of managing historical data during your transition from SAP ECC to S/4HANA. 

11:45 – 12:15 PM

Client session

12:15 – 12:45 PM

Hosting | Ludi Nel, Cloud Lead

Ludi explores considerations for the year ahead to help you build an evolving SAP hosting strategy.

12:45 – 13:00 PM

Closing | Hilton Anspach, SVP Middle East & Africa

13:00 – onwards

Lunch

Agenda

08:00 – 8:30 AM

Arrival

08:45 – 9:00 AM

Welcome & introduction | Hilton Anspach, SVP Middle East & Africa

 

09:00 – 9:45 AM

Semantik launch | Tiaan Scheepers, Chief Technology Officer

The wait is almost over. Get ready to meet our new AI platform that... well, we can't tell you everything just yet. You’ll just have to wait and see! 

09:45 – 10:15 AM

Break

10:15 – 10:45 AM

SAP data privacy & POPIA compliance | Rohin Ramjee, Regional Architect

Rohin busts three data privacy myths about production security, non-production exemptions and SAP complexities.

10:45 – 11:15 AM

Client session

11:15 – 11:45 AM

Archive Central | Frederik Reid, Archive Central Product Manager

Frederick explores data archiving strategies and what will help you solve the challenge of managing historical data during your transition from SAP ECC to S/4HANA. 

11:45 – 12:15 PM

Hosting | Ludi Nel, Cloud Lead

Ludi explores considerations for the year ahead to help you build an evolving SAP hosting strategy.

12:15 – 12:30 PM

Closing | Hilton Anspach, SVP Middle East & Africa

12:30 – onwards

Lunch

Agenda

08:00 – 08:30 AM

Arrival

08:45 – 09:00 AM

Welcome & introduction | Hilton Anspach, SVP Middle East & Africa

09:00 – 09:45 AM

Semantik launch | Tiaan Scheepers, Chief Technology Officer

The wait is almost over. Get ready to meet our new AI platform that... well, we can't tell you everything just yet. You’ll just have to wait and see! 

09:45 – 10:15 AM

SAP data privacy & POPIA compliance | Rohin Ramjee, Regional Architect

Rohin busts three data privacy myths about production security, non-production exemptions and SAP complexities.

10:15 – 10:45 AM

Break

10:45 – 11:15 AM

Partner session

11:15 – 11:45 AM

Archive Central | Frederik Reid, Archive Central Product Manager

Frederick explores data archiving strategies and what will help you solve the challenge of managing historical data during your transition from SAP ECC to S/4HANA. 

11:45 AM – 12:00 PM

Closing | Hilton Anspach, SVP Middle East & Africa

12:00 PM – onwards

Lunch