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MyBroadband Conference 2013 breaks records

Issued by MyBroadband

16 Oct 2013

The 2013 MyBroadband Conference attracted a record audience, and the discussions at the event are still making headlines.

MyBroadband Conference 2013 breaks records

The 2013 MyBroadband Conference was the biggest and best broadband conference in South Africa, with 2,100 delegates attending the event and Aki Anastaciou once again the MC for the event.

The event was hosted at Gallagher Convention Centre on 9 October, and attracted top speakers and delegates which included most CEOs in the local telecoms and IT market.

Speakers from South Africa's large telecommunications operators attended including Vodacom CEO Shameel Joosub, Telkom COO Brian Armstrong, Cell C CEO Alan Knott-Craig, MTN SA CEO Zunaid Bulbulia and Neotel CEO Sunil Joshi.

The list of sponsors was just as impressive with 32 companies partnering with MyBroadband this year.

Sponsorship Package	Company
Main Sponsor	Vodacom
Diamond Sponsors	Telkom Business Telkom Mobile
Platinum Sponsors	Dark Fibre Africa Broadband Infraco MIA Telecoms
Gold Sponsors	CipherWave Cell C
Silver Sponsors	IS Ignite MWEB Business BitCo O-Tel Telecoms Poynting Direct Duxbury Networking
Bronze Sponsors	Teraco ZyXEL by Nology Yealink by Nology Vox Telecom EvenFlow Distribution DotModus
Other Sponsors	Soteria Backup Huntkey G Connect Xirrus Telkom Wholesale Three6five Mindset ISPA Engineer IT BizCommunity WAPA Clockwork Media

For details about how to become a sponsor at the 2014 MyBroadband Conference please contact:

Cara Muller
az.oc.dnabdaorbym@arac
012 687 5159

Broad Media is South Africa's leading independent online media company. Broad Media owns South Africa's largest business and technology publications - BusinessTech and MyBroadband, as well as motoring website TopAuto.

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