In this What’s Next with Aki Anastasiou interview, Ashley Smith discusses the industry success of Amoeba TSC. Smith is the Chief Operations Officer at Amoeba TSC, where he leads digital transformation initiatives across fibre networks, ISPs, and field operations. With over 30 years of experience in telecommunications and technical leadership, he focuses on driving innovation, automation, and sustainable growth using locally developed, industry-proven technologies. Before joining Amoeba TSC, Ashley served as Group CTO at EDGE Telecoms Holdings, where he launched South Africa’s first disaggregated broadband solution. He has also held senior roles at Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent, specialising in broadband network transformation across Southeast Africa. Ashley holds a Master’s in Business Leadership from UNISA and a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering. The interview In this What’s Next interview, Smith unpacks Amoeba TSC — including what it does and its key areas of expertise. He then unpacks the role Amoeba TSC plays in the telco industry — including the typical type of client it serves. Smith also reveals the key milestones and achievements in Amoeba TSC’s journey. He concludes by discussing the Saldanha Bay Smart City project — including why it was created, and what its core objectives are. Watch the full interview with Ashley Smith, below. Article Reference: MyBroadband You can also find the interview on the following platforms. What’s NextYouTubeVimeo
