Rory Florence Email & Phone Number

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Co-Founded Touchwork around a core product, a platform agnostic, IoT friendly customer experience touchpoint software ‘engine’. The system has since been adapted and deployed at >100 USA universities, used in high-profile marketing campaigns (eg for Jack Daniels, Harley Davidson) and for Airports and products have been developed for the USA, UK and RSA.▪️ Lead engineering and development and, with the CEO, head all business decision making, strategy, business development - locally and internationally – and engagement with large corporate clients.▪️ Clients include >100 US and Canadian universities (dining systems, allergy ordering systems), eg UCLA, University of San Diego, UMass Amherst, and airports such as Cape Town International and Manchester Airport, telecommunications companies such as Vodacom, multinationals such as Johnson & Johnson▪️ Secured government funding for 9 trips to the USA and UK to exhibit Touchwork solutions. Additionally, have travelled worldwide to source and market products. Established supplier / manufacturer relationships in Russia, Denmark, Belgium, Ireland and the UK.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Designed and installed telecommunication systems; trained technical staff on DECT and PBX systems. Notably, designed and produced a digital telephone cheaper and with more features than the phone at the time (during early days of mobile, circa 1999). Designed ISDN card, power supplies, lighting protection, circuitry for solutions.

Btec (Then Named A National Higher Diploma), Electrical Engineering (Light Current)

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