1. Anthony Philip Potgieter
Profile:
Having 10 Years’ Experience Gained in Qatar and Over
30 Years Total Working Experience Throughout
Southern Africa, Central Africa, Europe, GCC, Middle
East and India, Specializing in Voice and Data
Integrated Networks, Audio and Video Systems, ELV
Automation and Integrated Technologies, Commercial
and Industrial Communications, ICT Unified
Communications Networks and IT Converged Networks
in the Hospitality, Entertainment, Education and Private
and Governmental; Both Residential and Commercial
Sectors. With Emphasis and Focus on In-House Design
Consultancy, Quality Assurance Design Review, Value
Engineering, Project Management and Client
Satisfaction.
Specialities:
• Client Representative
• Planning and Project Management
• ICT, ELV and Multimedia Design Consultancy and
Review
• ICT Development for Small, Medium and Mega
Projects
• Hospitality Services - Hotels and Conference
Centers
• Educational Services - Schools and Universities
• Entertainment Services - Performing Arts Theaters
and Convention Centers
• Arts and Cultural Educational Services – Art, History
and Science Museums
• Broadcast Services - Radio and Television
• AudioVisual Systems Integration and Delivery
• ELV Smart Technology Integration and Delivery
• ELV Smart Metering (AMR) Integration and Delivery
• ELV and MEP Utility Services Infrastructure Delivery
• Data Centre Services Delivery
• Central Command and Control Centre Delivery
Education:
• Graduated - 1976
Electro Mechanical Engineering (NTC3)
• Graduated - 1982
National Diploma in Audio and Acoustic Engineering
• Graduated - 2003
Bachelor of Computer Science - Information
Technology and Systems Engineering
Training Qualifications and Memberships:
• Mechanical Automation Technology - AEG Telestage
(Pty) Ltd South Africa and UK – 1985
• Audio & Communication Design Technology; Live
and Recording Studio Sound Engineering - Electro
Voice SA -1987
• Telecommunications Engineering - Telkom South
Africa -1990 and Etisalat Dubai UAE - 2001
• ICT Structured Networking and Engineering - CCI
Alcatel-Lucent Technology - Cape Town South Africa
– 1995 and Dubai UAE - 2001
Professional Affiliation:
• Cisco – Middle East and Africa
• Alcatel Lucent Technology – Middle East and Africa
• Qtel / Ooredoo – Doha, Qatar
• Panduit – Doha, Qatar
• Q.NBN – Qatar National Broadband Network
• ictQatar – Qatar Supreme Council of Information &
Communication Technology
Languages:
English
Afrikans
Nationality:
South African with Lebanon Resadancy
Date of Birth:
03/12/1960
Marital Status:
Married
Contact Details:
Location: Doha, Qatar
Mobile: +974 5543 5098
e-mail: anthonyphilippotgieter@gmail.com
Current Status:
Avalable with N.O.C

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11/2012 – Current – 09/2015
Qatar Project Management (QPM)
P.O. Box 27711
Doha, State of Qatar
Designation / Position - ICT Manager / Sr. ICT Engineer
Manage and Project manage fully integrated ICT and Security Networks and Services in establishing a strategy to
bring the concept of Smart City Developments to fruition and integration to mega project developments
Duties / Responsibilities
Client Representative for ICT Services
Review IT&T and Security Services Requirements
Review and Comment on IT&T and Security Consultants Design and Development, Methodology,
Implementation Plan and Space Requirements For:
o ICT Telecom and Non Telecom Services,
o High Level CCTV and Access Control,
o Physical Security Mitigation Measures,
o Automated Multi Media and Control Systems,
o Life and Safety Fire Alarm System,
o Paging and Evacuation Voice System,
o Emergency System,
o Mass Notification System,
o IPTV and Digital Signage System
o Audio Video System Design
o Command and Control Center (CCR)
o Data Center Design TIA/TIER Strategy
o Back-up Data Center Design TIA/TIER Strategy
Review and Comment on Architectural, Electrical and MEP layer Drawings and Plans,
Review and Comment of System Design Documentation and Schematics
Review Package Contractors RFI’s and Provide Response
Review Technical Specifications and Provide Review Report
Review Tender SoW Documentation and BOQ
Review Master Plan and IT&T and Security Infrastructure
Review Overall Design and Provide Value Engineering Report
Liaison Between IT&T and Security Consultant and Architect of Record
Other Duties / Responsibilities Included:
Fire Warden
HSE In Charge
04/2010 - 10/2012
Tanween Development & Real Estate Management
P.O. Box 33175
Doha, State of Qatar
Designation / Position - Manager ICT - Smart Technology
As Lead Smart City Project Manager under Tanween Development Management Team in Developing and
Delivering, the Smart City Operational Business Plan to LREDC, with the vision to provide Lusail City residents and
users with a seamless integrated and innovative next generation Smart City that will inspire a new modern way of life
by performing the following series of strategies aimed at accomplishing the LREDC Smart City Business Plan:
Operations Objectives and Due Diligence, Including Plans for Improving Future Smart City Technology,
Scheduling of Information Flow Between LREDC and Development Team,

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Smart City Technologies and Integrated Utility Services, Research and Development, Including
Development Budgets and Operational Costs.
Duties / Responsibilities
Client representative for ICT Services
Provided In-House ICT & ELV Services Design Consultancy
Review IT&T, Security Surveillance and Utility Interface Services Requirements
Review and Comment on varies Appointed Specialists Designs, Methodology and Implementation Plans
Liaison between Consultant, Appointed Specialists and Project Management Team
Oversee Quality Assurance of Design, Delivery and Implementation, Testing and Commissioning in
Accordance with QSAS Design Guidelines of:
o ICT Telecom and Non Telecom Services,
o Integration with Smart Electrical, Water, Gas and District Cooling Metering Systems,
o Intelligent Parking Management Systems,
o Life and Safety Fire Alarm Systems,
o Automation and Control Systems,
o Access Control System,
o GSM Mobile Services,
o BMS System Interface,
o SMATV System,
o CCTV Systems,
o Security Control Center
o Data and Telecom Center
o Data Center Design TIA/TIER Compliance
08/2008 - 03/2010
BARWA Technologies
P.O. Box 27771
Doha, State of Qatar
Designation / Position - System Delivery Manager / Project Manager
Executing Barwa Real Estate System Brief Deliverables to Meet the Technology Requirements of the Projects,
Providing In-House Design Consultancy and Project Managing the Implementation and Quality Assurance of Barwa
Technologies Telecom and Non Telecom Services Design Architecture
Duties / Responsibilities
Design and Development of Data Center Projects
Provided In-House Data Center Design Consultancy
Oversee Civil Construction Works of the Data Center (Core and Shell)
Oversee and Project Manage Varies Specialist Contractors Installation, Testing and Commissioning and
Handover of:
o Electrical and MEP Works
o Raised Floor System
o CCTV and Access Control System
o Fire Suppression System (FM200)
o UPS System
o Network Cabling Including Infrastructure, Raceways and Tray Works
o Data Center Design TIA/TIER Compliance
Execute the Delivery of CISCO Network Equipment
Execute the Delivery of EMC Back-up and Storage Network Equipment
Handover of Fully Operational Data Center and Network System to Barwa IT Operations including
Barwa Mega Development Projects
Provided In-House ICT & ELV Services Design Consultancy
Review IT&T, Security Surveillance and Utility Interface Services Requirements

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Review and Comment on Architectural, Electrical and MEP layer Drawings and Plans,
Review and Comment of In-House System Concept Design Documentation and Schematics
Review and Comment on varies Appointed Specialists Designs, Methodology and Implementation Plans
Liaison between Barwa Development Team, Appointed Specialists and Project Management Team
Oversee Quality Assurance of Design, Delivery and Implementation, Testing and Commissioning in
Accordance with QSAS Design Guidelines of:
o ICT Telecom and Non Telecom Services,
o Integration with Smart Electrical, Water, Gas and District Cooling Metering Systems,
o GSM Mobile Services,
o SMATV System,
o CCTV Systems,
o Security Control Center
o Data and Telecom Centers (RLU, MDF & IDF)
Hand over all documentation testing and commissioning reports and O&M to Barwa Housing Project
Operations management - WASEEF
Hotel Development Projects
Provided In-House ICT & ELV Services Design Consultancy
Review IT&T, ELV, Security and Guest Services Requirements
Review and Comment on Architectural, Electrical and MEP layer Drawings and Plans,
Consultation and Review of In-House System Concept Design Documentation and Schematics of the
following systems and services:
o ICT Telecom and Non Telecom Network Services,
o Automated Multi Media and Control Systems,
o Guest Room Automation,
o Digital Signage,
o Security Surveillance System,
o Guest Security Check Systems,
o BOH and Housekeeping Communications System,
o Ballroom Audio Video and Conference Systems,
o OB Van TV Broadcast Hook-up System,
o Conference and Meting Room Systems
03/2007 - 07/2008
IAL Technologies (Ibn Al LEWA Group)
P.O. Box 40001
Doha, State of Qatar
Designation / Position - General Manager / ICT Consultant Special Project
Employed by IAL Technologies as General Manager and ICT Consultant, in Automation, Communication, Security
and ELV Integrated Systems. Duties consisted of but were not limited to general management of the company while
offering consultation on end-to-end system solutions to meet and suit IAL Technologies client’s needs and
requirements.
03/2005 - 02/2007
Doha Asian Games 2006 - DAGOC Headquarters
C Ring Road, Suheim Bin Hamad Street
P.O. Box 32006
Doha, State of Qatar
Designation / Position - HOD - Audio Visual Operations Manager
In this capacity, I was responsible for managing a team of Project Coordinators within the IT & T
Telecommunications program, Provided In-House Constancy with the main objective the delivery of the Audio Visual
and Telecommunications services for the West Asian Games 2005 and Doha 2006 Asian Games.

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Deliverables included:
ICT Telecom and Non Telecom Network Services,
Automated Multi Media and Control Systems,
Stadium and Venue Audio and Video Overlay Systems,
Broadcast and Digital Signage Systems,
Radio and TV Broadcast SAT Up-Link Services and Systems,
Dark Fiber Links from Stadiums to DAGBS Broadcast Center
Media and Press Multi Media Services and Systems
Stadium OB Van TV Broadcast Hook-up System,
Press Conference Systems,
01/2004 - 02/2005
Gearhouse SA (PTY) Ltd
31 1st Street,
Johannesburg
South Africa
Designation / Position - Operations Manager: Audiovisual Division
11/2000 - 12/2003
Visionaire FZE
P.O. Box 16928
Jebel Ali,
Dubai, U.A.E
Designation / Position - Operations Manager: Engineering Department
01/1993 - 01/2000
AVT Projects CC Durban, Johannesburg and Pretoria -
South Africa
Designation / Position - Executive Company Owner and CC Member / Technical Director
01/1983 - 12/1992
PROSOUND (Pty) Ltd
Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town,
South Africa
Designation / Position - Installation Engineer / Sr. Project Engineer / Consulting Engineer