Viresh Harduth is the Vice-President of Small Business at Sage Africa and Middle East. He drives sales and channel development for Sage’s start-up and small business portfolio, including Sage Business Cloud Accounting and Payroll, and Pastel Partner products across Africa and the Middle East.  Viresh joined Sage in 2013 as a Senior Pricing Strategist for Asia, Australia, Middle East and Africa. Before joining Sage, he was a pricing analyst at FNB Card and a financial analyst for FNB Shared Services. He was promoted to this role from his position as Director of Optimisation and Operations at Sage International. He holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours, Actuarial Science from the University of the Witwatersrand.  Viresh joined Sage in 2013 as a Senior Pricing Strategist for Asia, Australia, Middle East and Africa.  Before joining Sage, he was a pricing analyst at FNB Card and a financial analyst for FNB Shared Services. He brings a wealth of experience in management, strategic planning, revenue generation, operational process and business efficiencies to his role at Sage.