Ayanda Mlangeni
About Ayanda Mlangeni
Ayanda Mlangeni is a Global IT Services Manager with over 15 years of experience in IT infrastructure support and service delivery. He has held various roles in prominent companies, including Johnson Matthey and Investec, and also serves as a Director at Devoxx4Kids South Africa.
Current Role at Investec
Ayanda Mlangeni serves as the Global IT Services Manager at Investec, a position held since 2023. In this role, Mlangeni is responsible for overseeing IT service delivery on a global scale, ensuring that the organization's IT infrastructure meets the needs of its clients and stakeholders. This position leverages Mlangeni's extensive experience in IT management and service delivery.
Previous Experience at Johnson Matthey
Prior to joining Investec, Ayanda Mlangeni worked at Johnson Matthey from 2019 to 2023 as the Support Services Lead for West EMEA. In this capacity, Mlangeni managed support services across the region, focusing on customer requirements and delivering effective IT solutions. Mlangeni also held the role of Technical Support Analyst at Johnson Matthey from 2017 to 2019, further enhancing technical support capabilities.
Career Background in IT
Ayanda Mlangeni has over 15 years of experience in the IT sector, with a career that includes various roles in IT infrastructure support and management. Mlangeni began as a Technical Call Centre Agent at Dell from 2005 to 2007, followed by positions as a Support Technician at FirstRand Group from 2007 to 2011, and as an IT Administrator at BEKA Schréder from 2011 to 2013. Mlangeni also worked as an IT Engineer at Hyphen Technology (Pty) Limited from 2015 to 2017.
Education and Qualifications
Ayanda Mlangeni has pursued formal education in the IT field, studying at Torque-IT and earning a Master Networking Engineer Diploma from the University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika from 2002 to 2004. Additionally, Mlangeni has furthered professional development at Stellenbosch Business School. This educational background supports Mlangeni's technical expertise and readiness to tackle challenges in IT.
Involvement with Devoxx4Kids South Africa
Since 2019, Ayanda Mlangeni has served as the Director of Devoxx4Kids South Africa. In this role, Mlangeni contributes to initiatives aimed at promoting programming and technology education among children. This involvement reflects a commitment to fostering interest in IT and supporting the next generation of tech professionals.