Experience

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  KLK Landbou Limited

  • South Africa

  • Managing Director

    • Jul 2023 - Present
    • South Africa
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  ORANGE RIVER CELLARS CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED

  • South Africa
  • Wine & Spirits
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Chief Executive Officer

    • Jan 2018 - Jul 2023

    Orange River Cellars produce roughly 80 million litres of wine and juice concentrate per annum from 700 members on a geographical area that spans roughly 400 km. The company operates out 6 wine cellars, a bottling facility, juice concentrate plant and various national distribution facilities. We commercialize a broad range of consumer and bulk products on a national and international scale. Orange River Cellars is involved in various elements of the beverage value chain, including specialized long distance distribution and employs roughly 800 people with an annual turnover of R750m for the group.

  • Chief Executive Officer

    • Jan 2018 - Jul 2023

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  Klein Karoo International (Pty) Ltd

  • Oudtshoorn Area, South Africa

  • Managing Director

    • Jul 2015 - Jul 2023
    • Oudtshoorn Area, South Africa

    The Klein Karoo Group is a diversified agri-business, with activities in ostrich products processing and marketing (meat, leather and feathers), seed production and marketing, as well as retailing of farming supplies and requisites. It has an annual turnover of R1.6 billion, 1 400 shareholders, ...

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  Klein Karoo International

  • Oudtshoorn Area, South Africa

  • Executive Director

    • Mar 2011 - Jun 2015
    • Oudtshoorn Area, South Africa

    The Klein Karoo Group is a diversified agri-business, with activities in ostrich products processing and marketing (meat, leather and feathers), seed production and marketing, as well as retailing of farming supplies and requisites. It has an annual turnover of R1.6 billion, 1 400 shareholders, ...

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  Sundays River Citrus Company

  • Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

  • Marketing Director

    • Nov 2010 - Feb 2011
    • Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

    SRCC is the largest fruit packing and sales operation in South Africa. It packs and exports in excess of 8.5 million 15kg cartons of all citrus varieties. It also packs and sells 2 million 7.5kg pockets to RSA. SRCC employs 3 000 people in season. Turnover under management was R560 million per a...

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  Capespan Exports

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Shipping Manager

    • Feb 2007 - Oct 2009
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Capespan Exports has roughly 100 000 pallets under management for export. Responsibilities included negotiation and closure of Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) related to the fruit export supply chain in a 4PL capacity . Streamlining of the supply chain and development of new supply chain archite...