PAYSPACE POWER CONFERENCE
An inspiring virtual event bringing customers, partners and fans together.
How to attend the PaySpace POWER Conference 2021
We will be using Microsoft Teams Live to host our event. You can join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Android device.
What you need to know
- Register for the POWER Conference 2021 by following the link below.
- We will send you an email invite with a Microsoft Live link to join the virtual conference: note that each day will have a unique link.
- When it’s time to log in to the conference.
- Grab a cup of coffee, sit back, relax and enjoy the conference.
Book your seat today
Register today to join us for a unique PaySpace experience. We look forward to hosting you and to giving you an overview of PaySpace – our solutions, our services, and our community.
Our speakers

Bruce van Wyk
PaySpace Founder & Director
Bruce has over 16 years of experience in designing, conceptualising, and implementing functional payroll and HR solutions for various local, multinational, and blue-chip organisations. With a love for entrepreneurship, Bruce heads up the Finance and Sales departments at PaySpace.

Sandra Crous
Managing Director at PaySpace
PaySpace has appointed Sandra Crous as its new Managing Director, effective 1st of April 2019. Sandra brings with her over 30 years’ experience in the payroll industry, which includes the role as Vice President for Midmarket, Africa and the Middle East at Sage.

Dr Adriana Marais
Keynote

Nazreen Hoosen
Enterprise Application Manager
at Cape Union Mart Group
Nazreen has over 20 years experience in Retail with the Cape Union Mart Group. Although starting her career in Finance, being an innovative thinker and solution driver, with a passion for processes and systems the journey into the world of IT was inevitable. Her technical knowledge has proven beneficial in systems and ERP implementations. Apart from ensuring that IT strategies align with business strategies, in her role as an ERP leader she corroborates cutting edge systems which supports business needs and sustains growth.

Clyde van Wyk
PaySpace Founder & Director

Warren van Wyk
PaySpace Founder & Director

George Karageorgiades
PaySpace Founder & Director

Christine Painter
Compliance Product Engineering Manager
Head of Compliance at Payspace with extensive experience in the payroll industry. Christine is a registered tax practitioner and is responsible for the interpretation and implementation of tax into Payspace software to ensure compliance. Christine has sound knowledge of PAYE, Unemployment Insurance Fund, Skills Development, and Employment Equity. She is an experienced Product Owner, ensuring customer success by keeping a well-balanced structure and proactively engaging with all relevant stakeholders. Christine is passionate to develop the best-suited result for our customers.

Heinrich Swanepoel
Head of New Business Development
Heinrich has over 17 years of business development and marketing experience stemming from his work with JSE and FTSE 100 corporate businesses and building up start-ups from scratch. His enthusiasm for life is one of his main attributes, and it infuses everything he does. He keeps on top of new technology to combine it with his interest in business development, marketing, and networking.
In his free time, Heinrich enjoys MotoGP, UFC, Rugby, and audible books.

Theaan Knoetze
Partner Development Specialist
Theaan joined the PaySpace Sales department in 2016 and has been involved in direct and partner sales for the past 5 years. He has more than 10 years of sales experience in various industries, and he is currently in the Partner Development Specialist role. He is responsible for the development and maintenance of new and existing PaySpace strategic Business Partners network leading to income generation and increased market share.

Vicky Bester
Product Manager
Vicky joined PaySpace 10 years ago in 2011 as the 5th employee. During her consulting career, she supported and implemented customers on payroll and HR modules and lead some of the largest projects. In 2017 she started the Implementations Department with 2 consultants, which grew to a team of 16 by the end of 2020. Her passion for product combined with her in depth knowledge of the system lead her to the role of Product Manager in 2021, where she is heading up new product developments and innovation to grow PaySpace even more.
Conference agenda
Time | Â | Topic / Speaker |
09:00 – 09:05 |  | Introduction – Tami Loots |
09:05 – 09:20 |  | Welcome – Bruce van Wyk |
09:20 – 09:50 |  | Keynote – Dr. Adriana Marais |
09:50 – 10:20 |  | Cloud Success Story – Nazreen Hoosen |
10:20 – 10:30 |  | Comfort Break |
10:30 – 11:20 |  | Product Showcase – Clyde van Wyk, Warren van Wyk & Vicky Bester |
11:20 – 11:35 |  | International Expansion – George Karageorgiades |
11:35 – 12:05 |  | Compliance in Africa – Christine Painter |
12:05 – 12:35 | Â | Entertainment |
Thursday, 14 October 2021 (Business Partners Only)
Time | Â | Topic / Speaker |
09:00 – 09:05 |  | Welcome – Tami Loots |
09:05 – 09:30 |  | PaySpace disruption in Africa – Sandra Crous |
09:30 – 09:50 |  | Partner strategy – Heinrich Swanepoel |
09:50 – 10:05 |  | PaySpace Collateral – Theaan Knoetze |
10:05 – 10:15 |  | Comfort Break |
10:15 – 10:50 |  | Take your sales demo to the next level – Heinrich Swanepoel |
10:50 – 11:00 |  | Closure – Bruce van Wyk |
Register today
Book your seat for the PaySpace Power Conference.
Conference Details
Note that 14 October is reserved for PaySpace Business Partners only.
- 13-14 October 2021
- 09:00 - 12:35 (GMT+2)
- Web Seminar (MS Live)
- Free