
Rakesh is an accomplished General Manager with a deep-rooted passion for driving innovation at the intersection of marketing, technology, and emerging AI ecosystems. With years of experience in the MarTech industry, Rakesh has become a leading voice in omnichannel and customer engagement solutions, digital transformation, and Agentic AI.
Currently serving as the General Manager at Netcore for South Africa, Rakesh is responsible for overseeing the development and execution of cutting-edge marketing technologies that empower businesses to navigate the evolving digital landscape. His expertise lies in bridging the gap between technological advancements and marketing strategies, with a strong focus on leveraging Agentic AI, automation, and data-driven insights to optimize campaigns and deliver remarkable ROI.
Rakesh holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration & Marketing from the University of Dundee in Scotland, where he honed his analytical and leadership skills. Over the years, he progressively rose through the ranks, taking on roles such as Marketing Strategist and Business Executive, before assuming his current position. Rakesh frequently presents at industry conferences, seminars, and webinars in South Africa, where he shares his in-depth knowledge on harnessing MarTech and Agentic AI solutions to enhance customer engagement, streamline processes, and drive business growth.