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Billy James is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in operations management and business strategy. He has held various leadership positions in prominent companies, including NuWater Systems (Pty) Ltd, Bloodhound Technologies, and Altius Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd. With a strong educational background in economics and business management, Billy has developed a unique understanding of the market and its dynamics. He has also obtained various certifications in computer systems, networking, and telecommunications. Throughout his career, Billy has demonstrated exceptional skills in negotiation, project planning, and finance, making him a valuable asset to any organization. His proficiency in multiple languages, including English and Afrikaans, has enabled him to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.

Experience

  • NuWater Systems (Pty) Ltd
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa
    • Executive
      • Mar 2017 - Present
      • Cape Town Area, South Africa

      NuWater has evolved from a dynamic new startup challenging the status quo, to an industry leader and pioneer of smart water treatment solutions. Solutions that are sustainable, mobile, adaptable, resourceful and transformational.Solutions that are changing lives, communities, businesses, ecosystems and environments for the better. Solutions that turn previously unusable water sources into valuable resources for our growing portfolio of clients.Forward thinking and visionary, our innovative combination of cutting edge technology, engineering ingenuity and best in class purpose-fit equipment quickly earned NuWater a reputation as trailblazers and game changers. Our proven track record in delivering high performing, automated, cost-efficient water treatment plants to our clients' exacting requirements - Internationally and throughout Africa - is testament to our ability to develop smart and impactful solutions worldwide.

    • Alternate Director
      • Oct 2012 - Nov 2017
      • Cape Town

      Since 2004, Bloodhound has been providing premium field personnel and asset monitoring solutions to its clients, providing the business intelligence they need to make their operations more efficient.In order to gather real-time data on personnel or assets, Bloodhound provides a complete suite of industry-leading mobile, static and biometric devices designed to automatically capture and communicate relevant field data to our proprietary business intelligence platforms.

    • Commercial Manager
      • Jan 2016 - Jun 2017
      • South Africa

      Resource Generation has a large defined coal reserve and resource in the Waterberg region of South Africa with a defined program of work in place to develop these into an operating mine.The strategy for the Company is to develop high grade “energy” related resources into viable and competitive mining operations. Accelerated shareholder value will be delivered through the delivery of physical mining activity.The portfolio of resources already accumulated includes low overburden, inexpensive to mine coal deposits in South Africa. Exploration programs in South Africa are completed and all major regulatory approvals have been received which can lead to the commencement of cash flow positive mining operations in as short a timeframe as possible.

    • Senior Vice President : Mergers and Acquisitions
      • Mar 2009 - Feb 2017
      • Cape Town

      Altius is a new generation black economic empowerment investment holding company centered on commodity businesses, but is also involved in the technology and financial sectors. Through success of these businesses, we create strong cash flows, maintain little debt, and passionately facilitate low key but profound improvements in social conditions for disadvantaged Cape Town communities.

    • South Africa
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • General Manager: Operations
      • Oct 2013 - Jan 2016

      The Cape Town Market is one of the oldest and largest fresh produce markets in South Africa. Our market is over 50 years old and services over 5500 producers delivering fresh produce to our market agents, who in turn sell the fresh produce to over 8000 registered buyers.

    • Manager: Technology and Marketing
      • Jun 2007 - Sep 2013

      The Cape Town Market is one of the oldest and largest fresh produce markets in South Africa. Our market is over 50 years old and services over 5500 producers delivering fresh produce to our market agents, who in turn sell the fresh produce to over 8000 registered buyers.

    • Director (Deputy President)
      • Aug 2012 - Oct 2014
      • national

      The South African Union of Food Markets is a collective of representatives from South Africa's 23 National Fresh Produce Markets who act on behalf of the Fresh Produce Markets with the view of extending this involvement to all food markets, meat,fish, poultry etc.Formally known as IMMSA, The Institute of Market Masters of South Africa, SAUFM is responsible for developing strategy to further enhance and promote Fresh Produce Markets and the Fresh Produce Industry as a whole and acts in the interest of these markets by responding to the challenges faced by the Fresh Produce Markets, whether these be social, economic or legal.

Education

  • 2009 - 2012
    University of the Western Cape
    Bachelor's degree, Economics and Business Management
  • 2001 - 2002
    CTI Education Group
    Diploma IT Engineering, Systems Engineering
  • 2000 - 2001
    CompTIA - The Computing Technology Industry Association
    CompTia N+, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • 2000 - 2001
    CompTIA
    MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional), Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

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