Jonathan Tullett is Associate Research Director for IT Services across Sub-Saharan Africa. His specialist areas include IT services, outsourcing, cloud computing, information security, and digital transformation.

Originally from the U.K. and currently based in Johannesburg, Jonathan has spent two decades working in technology and media across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. In addition to consulting and research, he has worked in cybersecurity and application development.

Jonathan leads research and consulting projects across Sub-Saharan Africa as well as engagements in Europe and the Middle East, helping customers navigate emerging digital business opportunities, refine competitive go-to-market strategies, and gain insights into regional market performance.

Jonathan combines a deep understanding of both business and technology to deliver actionable insights for clients, who include global hyperscale cloud providers, regional telecom operators, local and global systems integrators, and managed service providers, as well as end-user organizations including financial services and government.

29-year veteran of the IT industry in South Africa, with experience across multiple vendor domains, but specifically in infrastructure for a large portion of that time. Currently employed at IBM South Africa as a specialist in the ecosystem (channel), helping partners and customers identify infrastructure optimizations strategies and driving these strategies to fruition. Heavily invested in assisting application modernization and the embracing of 4IR trends, driving towards a more inclusive digital world across enterprises, small businesses and technology mavericks.