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Wilfred Greyling

Wilfred Greyling

Systems & Infrastructure

"Good processes aren't bureaucracy. They're freedom."

Wilfred's background spans more than three decades of building and working inside real businesses. Manufacturing, consulting, software, and enterprise systems. He didn't come to technology as an abstract discipline. He learned it because the businesses he was running needed better structure, visibility, and flow.

He co-founded ReadyRun to bring that same operator-level clarity to small and medium businesses. Replacing manual processes, improving visibility, and connecting how work actually flows, without enterprise cost or complexity.

Career Snapshot

1992–1999

Founded Greystone Contour Doors - grew from 2 staff in 85 m² to 30 employees in a 1,000 m² factory. Built custom production software from scratch.

1999–2006

Scaled G2 Global Doors to 160 employees and 24-hour production. Designed all production management software; became one of SA's largest cabinet manufacturers.

2006–2015

Independent consultant and QlikView architect. Founded Telamon Business Architecture - BI, ERP advisory, and web development across multiple industries.

2015–2023

Co-founded ns.work, a freelance platform for the advertising industry. Sole architect of the full stack, serving 30+ agency clients.

2021–Now

Technical lead at EXAH on enterprise Salesforce projects (Absa, Engen, Coca-Cola). Co-founded ReadyRun in 2025.

Core Strengths

Software Architectural DesignSDLC & Systems IntegrationBusiness Intelligence & ERPSalesforce Platform (Apex, LWC)

Toolbox

Languages

Apex, Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Delphi, Swift

Platforms & Frameworks

Salesforce (LWC, Experience Cloud), Django, Ruby on Rails, React, SvelteKit, MuleSoft

Data & BI

PostgreSQL, QlikView, MS SQL Server

DevOps & Infrastructure

GitHub, Azure DevOps, Copado, Docker, AWS

Recent Wins

Absa Bank - AI Onboarding POC

Conceptualised and architected an AI-first complex product onboarding proof of concept for one of South Africa's largest banks.

Engen - Customer Onboarding

Built a mobile-friendly, logic-driven form builder integrating Salesforce with SAP via MuleSoft, orchestrating multi-team onboarding flows.

ns.work - Freelance Platform

Sole architect of a full-stack freelance platform (Rails, React, PostgreSQL) serving 30+ advertising agencies across South Africa.

Beyond the Keyboard

Trained in industrial design and fine art at Wits Technicon before pivoting to business and technology. That design eye still shows up. In how systems are structured, how interfaces feel, and in the occasional sketch that becomes a product idea.