IT sector ripe for consolidation, says new Didata CEO
Werner Kapp sees the industrywide shakeup as an opportunity
09 March 2021 - 19:47
UPDATED 10 March 2021 - 05:10
SA’s IT sector is ripe for further consolidation as bigger players seek to create a one-stop shop for services as varied as cybersecurity and remote data storage in a weak economy, says Werner Kapp, who takes the reins at Dimension Data after the departure of Grant Bodley.
Kapp, a more than two-decade veteran of the company who has been Bodley’s right-hand man since 2015 when he was appointed COO, said the shake-up in the industry, which is also taking place overseas, is an opportunity...
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