Your event host
Arthur Goldstuck
Arthur Goldstuck is an award-winning writer , author , analyst and technology commentator . He is founder of World Wide Worx , South Africa ’ s leading independent technology market research organisation .
Among others , the organisation ’ s Cloud in Africa project won the Business-To-Business Marketing category of the 2019 Sabre Awards Africa . Goldstuck has received lifetime achievement awards in multiple sectors , including the Distinguished Service in ICT Award from the Institute of IT Professionals of South Africa in 2013 , being elected to the Southern African Speakers Hall of Fame in 2021 and , for his work in training and mentorship , to the Southern African Educators Hall of Fame in 2023 .
In 2022 , the global insights community Esomar added him to the Insights 250 honour roll of the world ’ s top innovators in market research , enterprise intelligence and datadriven marketing .
He is author of 20 books , including South Africa ’ s all-time best-selling IT book , The Hitchhiker ’ s Guide to the Internet . His most recent work , The Hitchhiker ’ s Guide to AI , was released at the end of 2023 .
We ’ re very excited to have Arthur hosting the Intelligent ICT Awards Africa tonight !