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Dr Jérôme S. Appavoo

Doctor in Artificial Intelligence, Chartered Accountant, Software Engineer & Serial Entrepreneur

Dr Jérôme S. Appavoo
44 years old
Driving License
Pailles Mauritius
Professional Status
Entrepreneur
Open to opportunities
About Me
Over the past twenty years I have gained extensive senior management experience in the accounting/finance, commodity trading and software/web/mobile industry, both locally and internationally.

My contribution to an organization comprises leveraging a combination of business development, team leadership, strategic planning and sales expertise to meet and exceed expectations. I analyze core operational/business functions and implement the most appropriate solutions to drive continual business growth.

I am a strong motivational leader with solid management, leadership and communication skills and a proven record of growing offices worldwide. I understand the real educational development needs of my clients, both from an academic as well as a practical business point of view. I am able to formulate solutions for clients that enhance performance and directly contribute to their bottom line.

In my personal business ventures, I have always integrated ICT as a core component of their success. I'm a Tech enthusiast, with multi competences.

Specialties:

  • Competitive Analysis
  • Financing, Business Turnarounds
  • Compliance
  • Call Center Management
  • Software/Web/Mobile development
  • Management Development
  • Strategic Partnerships
Experiences
  • Launched AI-driven SaaS tools for finance, compliance, and education
  • Led R&D teams to build custom APIs and automation modules
  • Drove digital transformation, boosting efficiency by 40%
  • Built partnerships with global fintech and regional tech firms
  • Aligned tech innovation with business goals and ESG standards
  • Spearheaded the design and deployment of large-scale e-payment platforms, processing over X million transactions monthly with 99.99% uptime.
  • Led the development of AI-driven data aggregation systems, integrating APIs and real-time analytics for smarter financial decision-making across diverse markets.
  • Built and managed cross-functional engineering teams across multiple time zones, driving agile transformation and accelerating product delivery cycles by 40%.
  • Oversaw architecture modernization, introducing microservices and cloud-native infrastructure, reducing system latency and improving scalability.
  • Cloud based ERP system, with 300+ modules
  • SAAS Services, Webservices, full fledged API integration
  • Direct integration with world leading ERP solutions Oracle, SAP, Sage, Quickbooks, etc
  • Integration of Business Intelligence Tools, Internet of Things (IOT) scenarios manager and Artificial Intelligence (AI), including Chat GPT 4
  • Solution is used as platform for several other solutions such as Point of Sales, Squid Business Cards, Pupilo the School ERP...
  • E-Wallet Management
  • Fully integrated within AccIn ERP
  • Integration of Visa, Mastercard payment and set of digitalized payment solutions.
  • Cryptocurrency wallets
  • Tailor made solutions for schools, events, corporations and financial institutions
  • Investment Advisory
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Regulated under Financial Services Commission
  • Issuance and monetization of Bank Guarantees, Stand By Letter of Credits (SBLC)...
  • 150+ staff members and collaborators
  • Music Festival Organizers and Producers
  • Produced International artist shows such as DJ Snake, Maitre Gims, Dadju, Aya Nakamura, Etana, Willy William, Nora Fatehi...
  • Created full round trips for attendees, IATA licensee.
  • More than 50,000+ combined attendees
  • Conceptor and founder of a trendy energy drink called Boom.
  • Product manufactured in Germany and exported in the Indian Ocean and Asia,
  • Product marketed by influencers and international music artists
  • Creator and executive producer of one of the very first TV Reality shows oriented around the Covid 19 lockdown.
  • Features 14 young people from different background, stuck together in a hotel in Mauritius.
  • Release was in July 2020 and 8 episodes have been aired, on a weekly basis.
Company Description
Episodes can be viewed on Facebook available here:
https://www.facebook.com/lockdownislandmru
  • Opening of 7 mini stores selling general groceries from 06:00 to 22:00, 7 days a week.
  • The concept was to absorb sales of products I was importing in the Indian Ocean and allow them to have a direct retail outlet
  • Purchase and development of a fully owned property of 21 villas in the Northern part of Mauritius Island, over 12,000m2 of land surface.
  • Located on the northern coast of Mauritius, Kariba Villa provides accommodation split into 21 4-bedroom apartments, each fitted with a private pool and free WiFi. Situated 700 metres from Grand Gaube Beach, the property features errace and free private parking.
  • Supervision of commodity trading operations and FMCG
  • Negotiation at international level between the various stakeholders
  • Expansion of the company in Sub Saharan region (South Africa, Mauritius )
  • Management of pool of commodity traders
  • Reporting , KPI and setting up goals within the organisation
  • Direct reporting to the Board of Shareholders
Company Description
Company specialized in international trading. General commodity sectors such as sugar, sunflower oil, cement and others
  • Founding partner and CEO
  • Development of Call Center activities with 800 seats in Mauritius and 1,200 seats in Madagascar
  • Specialized on French market with key account customers with grade A clients such as Orange, Canal+ or Médiamétrie
  • Head of Technical and Innovation Departments
  • Monitoring of development teams
  • Implementation and marketing of several products ( Details in the portfolio)
  • Regional expansion of the company
  • Monitoring technical architectures
  • Cloud Computing Expertise / Big Data, Web Services , SaaS .
  • Expert level on developments with IDE Windev/Webdev
Company Description
SSII spécialisée dans le développement d'applications multiplateformes.
  • Feasibility Studies , Business and Marketing Plans
  • Change management
  • Corporate restructuring
  • Mergers and acquisitions, LMBO
Company Description
HLB is a global network of independent advisory and accounting firms counting 40,831 professionals across 156 countries.
Company website