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Pieter Schreuder

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Executive Head of Platform Engineering at M-Pesa, Vodacom at M-PESA Africa
📍 City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Pieter Schreuder is a technology executive with over 30 years of experience, currently leading platform engineering at M-Pesa Africa. He specializes in managing software development, cloud infrastructure, and fintech platforms, with a strong focus on agile delivery. His work ensures the security, scalability, and resilience of M-Pesas services across the continent.

Colleagues and partners describe Pieter as a results-oriented and superb leader with invaluable knowledge of agile project management. He is recognized for his ability to understand and deliver on business imperatives. He is also passionate about enabling financial inclusion through technology and plans to attend the Africa Tech Festival 2025.

He is a recipient of the prestigious Safaricom Group CEO Award for his dedication and visionary leadership.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Executive Head of Platform Engineering at M-Pesa, Vodacom
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Fintech Platforms
He is responsible for the end-to-end health and security of the platforms that power M-Pesa's financial products and services.
Financial Inclusion
His role focuses on enabling financial inclusion across various markets by ensuring M-Pesa's systems are secure, scalable, and highly available.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Executive Head of Platform Engineering at M-Pesa, Vodacom
M-PESA Africa
6-2019 - 10-2023
RTE Infrastructure Shared Service
Vodacom
5-2014 - 5-2019
Account Manager
Altron
6-2011 - 12-2013
IT Programme Manager
Old Mutual
2-2011 - 7-2011
Senior IT Project Manager
Santam
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Education
1990 - 1992
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology
2009 - 2009
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