Derek Smith

Skills and Expertise

• Project Management
• IT Project Management
• Information Technology Management
• Software Development
• E-Learning
• Distance Education
• Higher Education
• Information System Management
• Business
• Business Analysis

Education

• MCom University of Cape Town (1982 — 1983)

Companies

• Emeritus Professor of Information Systems University of Cape Town (2011)
• Course designer, Developer and implementer GetSmarter (2013 — 2018)
• Visiting Professor (P/T) University of Johannesburg (2011 — 2016)
• Co-founder, director & PM Course designer/lecturer Faculty Training Institute (1989 — 2011)
• Professor of Information Systems University of Cape Town (1983 — 2010)
• Ministerial Advisor-Professor Kader Asmal South Africa Department of Education (2006 — 2006)
• Systems Development Manager Shell South Africa (1976 — 1983)
• Operations Manager Roan Consolidated Mines (RCM), Zambia (1970 — 1975)
• Systems Programmer Rolls Royce (Aero Engine Division) (1968 — 1970)