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andyhadfield

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Andy Hadfield is a 29 year old guy from Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

An expert in the design of Web 2.0 strategies and online communities, Andy Hadfield is internationally recognised as a pioneer on the South African web. Andy's groundbreaking work has led to numerous accolades, including being identified as a future South African leader by Common Purpose International and Brightest Young Minds. He also represented South Africa as a Web Ambassador in SABC's TV series, S'Camto Groundbreakers. His IT career began early when he successfully co-launched the largest national student portal at the time (www.gAL.co.za) while still studying at the University of Cape Town (UCT) for a degree in Communications. The site soon began to revolutionise the way corporate South Africa interacted with youth brands and helped companies understand and unlock the potential of the internet as a viable and measurable media channel. In fact, some might say it was the first social network to hit South Africa. He then spent 4 years as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for The