MpiloTech Poised For Growth, Appoints Two Executives

MpiloTech, a fast-growing, medium-sized, specialist software development company, has added two new executive roles as it gears up for expanding its digital banking services to the financial services sector.

“More so than ever banks and other financial service providers are continually bolstering their digital services offerings in an extremely competitive trading environment and where cyber security threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated. This creates a massive growth opportunity for us as our technology is capable of addressing such challenges with laser-focussed solutions and mitigations,” says CEO and Founder Denzil Fillis.

MpiloTech services companies such as Standard Bank, Absa, Discovery, Grindrod Bank and Bank One in Mauritius.

To support the company’s digital transformation strategy and operational excellence,

Nombuso Gumede, has been promoted and is now MpiloTech’s first ever Chief Operating Officer.  Gumede will play a key role in building an operationally-efficient organisation, with cohesive systems and structures as well as improving the company’s employee experience.

Gumede is a Certified CMMI Associate, SAFe Agilist, a Prince2 Practitioner and has a Six Sigma GreenBelt.

Gumede joined MpiloTech as a Scrum Master in June 2021 and has been instrumental in building formidable internal systems, teams and structures and ensuring operational efficiency across the business in her position to date as Practice Manager: Project Management Office.

With over three decades in the technology space at some of the biggest businesses both locally and internationally, Mr Lester Masher joins  MpiloTech as the Chief Information Officer.

He has held numerous senior technical leadership roles heading up teams in embedded systems engineering, software engineering, enterprise and solution architecture teams across multiple industries. Masher has experience in the banking & financial services, insurance, media, telecommunications, research, industrial automation and technology consulting industries.

His qualifications include a B.Sc (Hons) Computer Science & Applied Mathematics and a M.Sc (Engineering) in Digital Signal Processing.

“These are exciting times for MpiloTech and we are strengthening our leadership capacity to provide world class service,” concludes Fillis.