Our Team

Our global team unites 30+ best-in-class data scientists, data engineers, data architects, analysts, machine learning engineers and software engineers.

The team has extensive experience in developing data and analytics platforms for telecommunications operators to deliver insights that can be operationalised to deliver world class customer experiences and execute targeted marketing strategies to drive business growth.

We are thought leaders in the field of Customer data in the telecommunications industry.

We strive for a culture of Innovation, and are passionate explorers in the pursuit of endless possibilities.

Mel Gonen

Scrum-master

Mel is a leader with the ability to facilitate and train teams and build complex systems. Her commitment to growing and developing people combined with her effervescent personality, demonstrates her ability to strengthen relationships.

Bronwynne Stoddart

CEO & CTO

25+ years experience in leadership across solution architecture, program management, technology strategy and delivery. Head of Enterprise scale delivery projects for large Telco companies over the past 12 years. Ambitious and driven with a penchant for excellence, creating high performing teams and exceeding stakeholder expectations.

Meital Levy

Head of Engineering

Over 20 years of experience in senior R&D management roles within start-up organizations and large-scale, high growth businesses. Vast experience in all areas of software development life cycle from design to production. Ambitious and enjoys building happy, productive engineering teams that deliver powerful products.

Simon Esland

Chief Marketing Officer

Senior leader with 20+ years marketing experience at some of the world largest brands. Deep domain telecoms knowledge with specialism in how to manage the customer base as a driver for growth. Previously led a global, multi-market CX transformation at a tier 1 telco.

Stuart Stoddart

Chief Business Development Officer

20+ years’ experience in senior management and director roles in business management, commercial negotiation and sales across innovative technologies. Adept in identifying new market opportunities and in defining and implementing commercial strategy across multinational markets.

Frank Wiemann

Co-Founder | Advisor

Internationally experienced SVP, in one of the world’s largest Telco Operators, who has delivered continuous revenue improvement through innovative Digital marketing programs.

Andy Holman

Data & Analytics Architect

Experienced data and analytics architect, expert in cloud-based solutions and technology, responsible for the strategy and architecture for Vodafone’s big data implementation.

Gill Staniland

Senior Data Architect

Gill has helped many organisations find meaning and value in their data. Whether architecting data solutions, designing engaging visuals or discussing strategic drivers with business leaders, Gill can assist in cutting through the jargon and deliver a pragmatic solution.

David Amm

Head of Technical Product Architecture

Oxford and University of Cape Town Graduate, David has diverse business experience and appetite for new ventures. Having designed and developed analytical solutions and pipelines to improve network planning and management and improve and automate demand forecasting with anomaly detection methodologies, David has been an integral part of the Ikue team since inception.

Product Development Team

Our global team unites 30+ best-in-class scrum masters, data scientists, data engineers, data architects, analysts, machine learning engineers, software engineers, and advisors.The team has extensive experience in developing data and analytics platforms for telecommunications operators to deliver insights that can be operationalised to deliver world class customer experiences.

Our Values

Trust

in ourselves and others to break down the old rules of thought and create new ones.

Collaboration

by taking leaps of faith together to discover new ideas and create greater outcomes.

Communication

allows us to constantly challenge and learn from each other’s ideas, planting the seeds for future innovations.

Perfection

is not Utopia, through adaptation, resilience, and excellence we deliver a superior product for our customers.

Courage

to think more critically.