Glenn du Toit

Glenn du Toit
Country Manager and Director of Acer Africa

Glenn du Toit is the Country Manager and Director of Acer Africa, where he leads the brand's strategy across the region, from local device assembly and go-to-market planning to Acer's growing push into AI-ready computing. He was promoted into the role in January 2022, having previously served as General Manager of Acer Africa. With a background steeped in the fast-moving world of consumer and business technology, du Toit is a regular commentator in South African tech media on trends shaping the PC and IT landscape, including the shift to AI PCs, local manufacturing, and closing the digital divide through accessible technology. He brings a practical, industry-grounded perspective to conversations about how emerging technology, including AI, translates into real business value.

Futureproofing – putting AI into perspective for supplier professionals - and other industry trends.
​Glenn brings a technology leader's view on cutting through the AI hype. Drawing on his experience steering Acer's local strategy through the shift to AI-ready computing, the session unpacks in clear and simple terms what artificial intelligence genuinely means for productivity, decision-making and competitiveness today. Expect a grounded, practical perspective on AI adoption alongside the broader technology trends reshaping how South African businesses operate, compete and plan ahead.