Jul 13, 2017, 3:30 – 7:00 PM
Workshop 17, 17 Dock Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8002
With lots of opinions on growing talent, being a woman in IT, balancing career and family, Lorraine Steyn has been quietly leading and building her software development company for the last 30 years. Lorraine founded KRS in 1987 at the age of 24, besides having international clients, they also run an internship program.
With lots of opinions on growing talent, being a woman in IT, balancing career and family, and successfully running a company for 30 years in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment, Lorraine has plenty of wisdom to share with entrepreneurs today.
Lorraine Steyn has been quietly leading and building her software development company for the last 30 years.
Lorraine founded KRS in 1987 at the age of 24. It was in the early days of desktop computing, and the company focused on using PCs to solve business problems, moving on to web and mobile development and big data solutions over the years.
Lorraine has always cared about growing young developers. KRS has run their internship for 9 years continually, providing an accelerated programme for graduates to gain work experience and enter the software development field.
Thursday, July 13, 2017
3:30 PM – 7:00 PM UTC
3:30 PM | Networking & Food |
4:30 PM | Fireside Chat |
5:30 PM | Networking + Cash Bar |
Akha Ventures
CEO & Founder
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