Connecting SAP Fusion

Empowering Users. Enhancing Performance. Elevating Innovation.

12 March 2025: Optional Workshop Day

Days

Hours

Minutes

Connecting SAP Supply Chain & Procurement

Connecting SAP Enterprise Asset Management

Delegates

1 +

Speakers

1 +

Case Studies

1 +

Internationals

1 +

Motivation to attend

Welcome to Connecting SAP Fusion, the premier event designed exclusively for SAP business users and technical support teams eager to elevate their expertise and transform their workflows. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just beginning your SAP journey, this conference offers a wealth of opportunities to enhance your skills, network with industry peers, and gain insights from SAP experts.

At Connecting SAP Fusion, five dynamic communities will converge under one roof—HR & Payroll, Financials, Technologies, Supply Chain & Procurement, and Enterprise Asset Management. Each community will enjoy a customised conference experience, designed to address their specific needs and challenges. Additionally, attendees will benefit from cross-pollination opportunities, fostering collaboration and synergy between different business functions where it makes sense. This holistic approach ensures a comprehensive and enriching experience for all participants, promoting innovation and best practices across various business functions and industries.

Why attend

Connecting SAP Fusion features two days of cutting-edge content, tangible take-aways, and meaningful connections, no matter where you are on your SAP journey! Look forward to learning how to get more out of your SAP investment, and to prepare adequately for what is to come from SAP.

2025 Partners

Diamond Partner

Espresso Partner

Networking Drinks Partner

Community Snapshot

Connecting SAP Fusion is tailored for SAP HR & Payroll, Financials, Technologies, Enterprise Asset Management and Supply Chain & Procurement business users and technical support teams, offering access to speakers and solution providers who address the community’s current challenges, concerns, and areas of interest. The conference delivers a customised experience to meet specific needs and challenges of the SAP communities, while also providing opportunities for cross-pollination to foster collaboration and synergy between different business functions where applicable.

2025 Speakers

Estelle Seymour

Project Manager Asset Management

Netcare Limited

Chris Wilpert

SAP SuccessFactors Lead Consultant & People Analytics CoE

ORBIS People GmbH (GER)

Prince Hlatshwayo

Executive Head of Cloud Solutions

Vodacom Business

Tamara Rasivhetshele

Executive Head of SAP Solutions

Vodacom Business

Isolde Smit

Solution Engineer

Cisco

Dimitri Denissiouk

Director

IBA Group South Africa

Chris Freddy

Solution Architect

Independent

Vanisha Balgobind

Director, Talent and Org/Human Potential

Accenture Africa

Mphakiseng Masuabi

Solution Advisor: Cloud Security and Compliance (EMEA)

SAP Africa (Pty) Ltd

Brian Esterhuysen

Leadership, SAP HCM Practice Lead

Accenture Africa

2025 Advisory Committee

The Advisory Committees are made up of experienced leaders in the SAP space. Their advice and suggestions will help to shape the Connecting SAP Fusion Agendas for the conference. We are thrilled to be collaborating with these individuals to further develop the vision and purpose of Connecting SAP Fusion.

Nakedi Memela

Seriti Power (Pty) Limited

Engineering Manager

Kamisha Persad

Eskom Holdings SOC Limited

Manager: SAP Human Capital Management (ESKOM: SAP COE)

Gabriel Hapulile

Namibia Power Corporation (Pty) Limited

Ass. Engineer | Asset Care: AMD

Jonas Mahlangu

Transnet Freight Rail

SAP PM Specialist

Nazir Moosa

Sappi Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd

Manager: Planning and Development

Estelle Seymour

Netcare Limited

Project Manager – Asset Management

Xoliswa Gumede

Oceana Group Limited

Group Procurement Specialist

Dawid Oelofse

Dis-Chem Pharmacies (Pty) Ltd

Supply Chain Executive

Maria Panduleni Junias

Namibia Power Corporation (Pty) Limited

Warehouse Supervisor

Sanele Kunene

RES Corporation

Stores Manager

Gert van Wyk

RCL Foods Sugar & Milling (Pty) Ltd

Manager Inventory & Projects

Alcino Faria

Shoprite Holdings Limited

SAP Technical Manager

Amanda Strydom

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited

Group Head: Digital Technology Service Build & Implementation

Bushy Thebehali

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited

Application Services Manager

Nqobile Ntiwane

RES Corporation

IT Applications Manager

Nthabiseng Thupana

South African National Blood Services

ERP Senior Manager

Makgotso Leseane

Eskom Holdings SOC Limited

SAP Technical Team Manager

Glendah Mboweni

Financial Institution

Engineering Lead for SAP Basis & Authorizations

Stephan Burger

Senwes Limited

Head: IT Application Services

Chris Freddy

Independent

SAP Solution Architect and Data Engineer

Gillian Mead

Cashbuild Limited

GM Finance

Sarah Hesse

ABSA Bank South Africa

Head of Accounting Control

Frances Gates

Pick n Pay Retailers (Pty) Ltd

Head: Finance Business Solutions Optimisation

Ian Modubule

Debswana Diamond Company

CFO (A)

Aylene Summers

The Spar Group Limited

Finance Systems Support Manager

Kagiso Hlabahlaba

Sasol

Global Product Manager – Payroll and Time

Carol Mahlaba

Road Accident Fund

Manager: Human Resource Information Systems.

Shamilla Essop

Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited

Group Head: HC Shared Services

Rykie van der Merwe

AECI Group

Group Human Capital Systems and Process Lead

Mandla Masuku

RES Corporation

REM & HC System Manager

Alison Visagie

South African National Blood Services

Senior Manager: HCM Operations

Rangarira Hwindingwi

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority

SAP Support Analyst HCM/Payroll.

Hugo Coetzee

Kamoa Copper

Managerial Lead, Learning (Head of Technical Training & HRIS)

Testimonials

Testimonials will be released soon

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Team Tickets (Minimum of 5)

R12,995

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Individual Ticket (1 Ticket)

R13,995

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Workshops

R7995

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Partners

We are excited to invite organizations interested in partnering with us to make Connecting SAP Fusion an unparalleled event. Your support and collaboration would be vital in bringing together the vibrant SAP community, enabling us to deliver a customized and impactful conference experience. Explore the opportunities below to learn how partnering with us can help drive excellence and transformation in the SAP ecosystem.