MTN partners Connect Marketing Services to host Tech+ 2015

UCHE AKOLISA

MTN has partnered with Connect Marketing Services (CMS) to host the maiden edition of Tech+ 2015 as part of its continued efforts at improving access to technology and understanding of how it can enhance business productivity among.

Tech+ 2015 is an innovative technology conference and exhibition that will feature live high-tech demonstrations of the latest digital products and services along with hands-on practical workshops facilitated by renowned IT experts.

 The two-day event with the theme “Leadership in Digital Technology”  scheduled to hold at the prestigious Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, on July 24 and 25, 2015  is expected to attract SMEs, IT experts, manufacturers, entrepreneurs and consumers.

Speaking at the press conference to announce the event, General Manager, Consumer Marketing, MTN Nigeria, Mr. Richard Iweanoge that said the event will not only showcase the latest technology but will equally be an avenue for participating individuals, businesses and top brands across Nigeria to understand the potentials of the emerging digital technologies as businesses will have the opportunity of interacting with business solutions that will drive their businesses whilst providing value for their customers.

 “Technology is shaping the world of business. Enterprise teams now collaborate face-to-face without the need to travel. With all their business information in the Cloud, SMEs can transact business from anywhere in the world with ease. As a leading telecommunication company, with great drive for enhancing and empowering business enterprises in Nigeria and across Africa, we are proud to be associated with these developments.

 “Tech+ is providing a platform and an ecosystem that promotes cutting edge technologies through education, practice, and innovation in the African Market. The global impact of technology across all areas of human endeavour has made it more imperative that people stay in touch with the world around them to be able to identify with technological advancements that could reshape their world” Iweanoge said.

Also speaking, Chief Executive Officer, Connect Marketing Service, Tunji Adeyinka, revealed that speakers at the Exhibition/conference  include: Co-founder and Director, Square, Mr. Jim Mckelvey; CEO, Jumia Africa, Nicolas Martin,; Regional Business Lead Google X, West Africa, Wael Fakharany,; and Chief Executive Officer, Gamsole, Abiola Olaniyan,.