Full Name
Ashwin Naidu
Job Title
IT Manager: Enterprise Storage & backup | Infrastructure & Operations
Company
Nedbank
Speaker Bio
Ashwin Naidu is an accomplished professional with an impressive 35-year career in the Information Technology (IT) industry. His expertise spans a wide spectrum of IT domains. With a profound understanding of Mainframe Operations, Data Centre Management, Server Operations, Server Room Provisioning, Enterprise Storage Management, Enterprise Backup Management, VMWARE Infrastructure, and Cloud Migrations, Ashwin Naidu has been a driving force in shaping the IT landscape.

Ashwin's journey in IT commenced over three decades ago when he embarked on a mission to navigate the complex world of Mainframe Operations. His early experiences instilled a deep-rooted passion for technology. Recognized for his unwavering commitment to innovation, efficiency, and excellence, Ashwin has consistently delivered remarkable results throughout his career. One of Ashwin's distinctive talents is his ability to seamlessly integrate the traditional foundations of IT with the latest technological advancements. His meticulous approach has safeguarded the critical assets of the organization, allowing them to thrive with confidence in an era of unprecedented cyber threats. As cloud computing began to revolutionize IT, Ashwin embraced the challenge and guided the organisation to move traditional mainframe backups to the cloud. His experience and insight have been instrumental in guiding the organization through the complex process of transitioning to the cloud, driving efficiency, flexibility, and cost savings.

Beyond his remarkable career in IT, Ashwin Naidu has achieved certification as a Life Coach and an Enneagram Practitioner. His deep commitment to personal development, leadership, and understanding the human psyche has allowed him to create profound transformations in the lives of individuals and teams. His unique blend of technical expertise and personal growth coaching positions him as a holistic leader in the IT world. Ashwin Naidu's dedication to continuous learning, problem-solving, and innovation remains unwavering.
Ashwin Naidu