Age: 43

Nationality: South African

Degrees:

• B- Econ (Logistics); stellenbosch University South Africa
• Honors Degree (Logistics); Stellenbosch University; South Africa
• Master’s Degree (Logistics); Stellenbosch University; South Africa
• Career Overview: 18 years cumulatively with Maersk Gourp. Left Maersk in late 2015 to join Grindrod where I worked as Chief Commercial Officer for Grindrod Intermodal until rejoining Maersk in July 2017.
• Family: Married, with 2 children & 2 Dogs.
• Previous Roles:

1. Maersk Internation Shipping Education Traineed 2002. (Maersk, Safmarine and Maersk Logistics trainee roles in East London, Durban & Cape Town, South Africa).
2. Trade manager Far East- Australia; Maersk: Sydney, Australia (20004 – 2006)
3. Executive Assistant to the Africa Regional Manager; Maersk; Cape Town, south Africa (2006 – 2008).
4. Branch Manager Maersk; Durban, South Africa ( 2008 – 2011).
5. Trade Manager; Far East – Southern Africa; Maersk; Copenhagen, Denmark (2011 – 2014).
6. Sales Director Malaysia and Singapore Cluster; Maersk; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2014 – 2016).
7. Chief Commercial Office, Grindrod Intermodal, Durban, South Africa (2016 – 2017).
8. Head of Africa Inland. Cape Town, South Africa (2017 – 2019).
9. Africa Head of Revenue management; Maersk; Cape Town South Africa. ( 2019- 2020).
10. Africa Region Head of Ocean Management; Maersk; Cape Town, South Africa (2020).
11. Eastern Africa Area Managing Director; Maersk; Nairobi, Kenya (December 2020 – Present.)