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About Lynchpin Media

Since the launch of our first brand , Intelligent CIO Middle East , in 2014 , followed closely by Intelligent CIO Africa in 2017 , Lynchpin Media has been committed to celebrating digital innovation via the pages of its publications and digital platforms . We strive to highlight digital success stories from across the region .

Each month , we aim to keep our readers informed on the latest technology trends and best practices , featuring content that recognises the ongoing innovation of vendors and the impact of this technology on the allimportant end-users across industry verticals .
From a project to enhance physical security with digital surveillance at a leading regional university , to an enterprise-wide digitalisation initiative at a large insurance firm , we take pride in being part of the region ’ s technology ecosystem , facilitating knowledge sharing and acting as a bridge between vendors , the channel and customers .
As developing markets make rapid strides towards Digital Transformation , we remain committed to showcasing an in-depth look at implementations taking place in Nigeria , Egypt , Kenya , Ghana – in fact , from right across the continent – with South Africa serving as the region ’ s tech hub . has influenced multiple sectors – energy , healthcare , hospitality , banking , retail , education , manufacturing , construction and more .
Today , Lynchpin Media has significantly extended the breadth of its coverage – now boasting 16 brands – with the goal of providing thought leadership and insights to C-level executives and their teams as they embark on digitalisation initiatives .
The quality and innovation highlighted in the submitted nominations for tonight ’ s awards only serve to reiterate the technological capabilities in this region , showcasing the talent , dedication and transformative impact of ICT on its businesses and society .
We ’ re excited to honour and celebrate the exceptional achievements from across the African IT landscape .
Thank you so much for being part of our event .
Richard Judd & Stuart Lynch Managing Partners , Lynchpin Media
Fast forward seven years since we launched , we have witnessed how tech innovation