Eric Stockenstrom
Director at Omega Information Systems
Gauteng, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolEric Stockenstrom is a seasoned director and IT turnaround specialist with over 25 years of board- and executive-level experience across FMCG, food, manufacturing and mining sectors, now leading business development at Omega Information Systems. He has a proven track record of rescuing underperforming businesses and IT functions—designing business systems strategy, governance and portfolio management to drive measurable value and operational improvement. Former roles include executive IT leadership at National Brands, AVI and Anglovaal where he delivered enterprise systems rollouts, supply-chain reengineering and large-scale service delivery across hundreds of sites. Academically grounded with a Masters in Commerce (Information Systems) and a Datametrics diploma, he pairs strategic vision with hands-on technical judgement. Retired from a formal information systems career, he remains an active tinkerer—licensed radio ham since 1978 who builds and flies RC planes and drones—bringing curiosity and practical tech craftsmanship to strategic consulting.
8 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Commerce - Information Systems, Masters, Commerce - Information Systems at University of the WitwatersrandUniversity of South Africa
Afrikaans
Github Skills (39)
robotics10
plane10
passthrough10
timing10
rover10
aircraft10
arduino10
ros10
mavlink9
autopilot9
qt9
telemetry8
android8
linux8
px48
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
zs6buj/Hardware
Nov 2017 - Apr 2023
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 5 years 5 months
zs6buj/AntTracker
Nov 2017 - Apr 2025
Antenna Tracker for tracking a moving model aircraft or drone with a small high-gain UHF or SHF antenna
Contributions:21 PRs, 297 pushes, 15 branches in 7 years 6 months
aircraftrtlsdrtrackerheadtracking
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