
Marius Visser appointed CEO of Metacom
Marius Visser, with 16 years at Metacom, has been appointed CEO, succeeding founder Réan van Niekerk, who will now focus on innovation and strategy as Executive Chairman. This leadership change aims to better serve Metacom’s 25,000 sites across 25 countries.

A Founder's Lens | The Right People
In the tech industry, the average employee tenure is just over two years - and that pattern holds across global markets. At Metacom, many people have been with the business for 15 years or more. Réan van Niekerk on why that didn't happen by accident.

Beyond the Handshake: Turning Hungry Lion's Data Into Decisions
Hungry Lion, a fast-food chain with over 500 stores across seven African countries and a target of 1,000 stores by 2029, layered Servios's intelligence layer and Zenia's POS data onto its Metacom network to turn store-level data into real-time operational action. The result: faster queues, less food waste, and a network built for scale to keep pace with the business's growth.

Connectivity as Infrastructure: Building Networks for Technology and Revenue Growth
As connectivity evolves from a business cost into critical infrastructure, resilient networks are becoming essential to revenue, digital payments, AI adoption and enterprise growth. Michael Sass, Business Development Executive at Metacom, explore why connectivity is now a foundation for measurable business value.