Farewell to Naicker

Former executive director of Information and Communication Technology Services (ICTS) Prags Naicker was given a fond farewell at a function on 26 February. During his 16 years at UCT, Naiker has been involved in several major projects, the first overhauling of UCT's administrative computing systems, the PRISM project team that implemented SAPR/3 and later took the reins as the IT stream leader on the university's Audit and Integration of Management Systems, aka AIMS, project. He also spearheaded the supaTsela project, which aims to drive renewal of information and communication technology in the university. Naicker started as CEO of the National Student Financial Aid System on 1 March.