Techno Brain
The brains to succeed Techno Brain seek to establish a prominent global position and strong brand credibility as an IT solution provider Writer Emily Jarvis Project manager Donovan Smith Techno Brain is a 15 year old company operating in 19 countries, with origins in Tanzania and Daresalam, boasting an impressive 1400 employees in post across their offices. The company now have offices across the world including in the USA, UK and a Developing Centre in Hyderabad, India and Dubai. Manoj Shanker, the company's CEO, has been involved in Techno Brain's entire journey, and has more recently been in charge of securing an outstanding status for quality on a global scale. As Mr Shanker states: "Africa is a huge continent and we are an African company at our heart, who deliver local solutions at a local cost. However, we want to be known for our excellence worldwide." Understanding the African Market Mr Shanker identified that the IT and Telecoms industry in Africa has not matured in the same way as the Western world. "There are two areas that Africa are still lagging behind, one is development of local content and software. The second is the development of business applications. These are the two areas that Techno Brain have focussed on and built credibility in the market where we are able to develop and deploy complex business applications in both the public, private and non profit sectors and bring a value to the customer by deploying local resources; delivering local solutions at a local cost." In the last…