Ryan Coates, Global CEO @RyanNCoates

Ryan Coates, a chartered accountant and keen fisherman and avid outdoors person, has over 15 year’s experience in the business consulting and accounting industry and brings a wealth of knowledge in the areas of tax and strategic planning, outsourced financial compliance, risk management, business valuations and business modelling. He was an Associate Director at PwC where he audited and consulted to multi million rand organisations as well as to single member businesses and individuals. Ryan manages our operational aspects at Diga and has a keen focus for learning and his entrepreneurial mind and ability to bring practical solutions to his client’s needs are invaluable to any business owner. His mental toughness is evident from having completed four Ironman 70.3 triathlon events and numerous cycle tour and multi-stage off road events in recent years.

Guy Krige, Global CIO @guykrige

Guy Krige has an Oxford MBA [Oxon] with specialisations in Valuations, Management of Financial Resources and the Design of Sustainable Businesses. He has a B.Bus.Sci honours undergraduate degree from UCT specialising in Accounting and Finance. Prior to Diga, Guy was an Associate Director at PwC where he led national digitalization initiatives within the Private Company Services division. He has over 20 years experience in Strategy consulting. He has co-authored the book Future Business: the game has changed and contributed to other publications. He has co-developed two artificial intelligence platforms assessing the design of business and call centres. Guy heads up Diga’s technology and strategic advisory division helping clients craft and implement strategies for success in a digitally connected mobile world. He has a passion for people, for organisational success and for change that continually pushes organisational boundaries. In his quieter moments, you will find him sailing, golfing, reading or (not so quietly) playing with his three children.