Andrew holds a B Eng (Chemical) and M Com (Financial Economics) and worked in production and project roles up to 2006, when his focus shifted to strategy, business development and valuation. He has spent several years as technical advisor to government committees Read More
Head of EAME Business Sustainability, Syngenta Petra Laux is the Head of EAME Business Sustainability for Syngenta, one of the world’s largest agricultural technology companies with 28,000 employees across 90 countries. Syngenta is committed to doing its part to help improve global Read More
Prof Korsten is currently a co-Director of the DSI/NRF Centre of Excellence Food Security. She is also responsible for the food safety programme within the CoE and actively interact with other researchers in various institutes. She is a senior editor for Food Read More
Andrianos Giannou currently holds the position of Public Affairs Manager at EURACTIV, Europe’s leading policy media network. He has previously served as the Director of European Affairs of the New Europe media group and in various political positions, including as President of Read More
Antonie Delport is the current Head of South Africa & Strategic Partnerships (Africa and Middle East) for Syngenta. He holds an honours degree in Agronomy from the University of the Free State. He was appointed as the National Sales Manager for Zeneca Read More
Wandile Sihlobo, an agricultural economist by training, is Chief Economist of the Agricultural Business Chamber of South Africa (Agbiz). Sihlobo was appointed as a member of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Presidential Economic Advisory Council in 2019 after serving on the Presidential Expert Advisory Read More
Professional Officer: Climate Change, Energy and Resilience Vanessa Tshite is a young climate change, energy and resilience professional officer, who is passionate about the environment and sustainability. Her educational background is on Environmental and water Science, as well as Integrated Water Resources Read More
Project Manager, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Ngoanathari currently works as a project manager for the Industrial Energy Efficiency Program. In this role, she works with industry, government, policy makers and financial institutions to implement and mainstream energy efficiency, renewable Read More
Dr Meggan Spires, leads the climate change, energy and resilience work as part of ICLEI Africa’s Senior Management Team. The unit she manages serves ICLEI Africa’s network cities in over 25 African countries, in terms of supporting their journeys towards climate resilience. Read More
Emmanuel Kasese is the programme manager of the Western Cape Industrial Symbiosis Programme (WISP) at GreenCape. He has masters and undergraduate degrees in chemical engineering from Wits University. Since joining GreenCape in 2014, Emmanuel has been focusing on helping the chemicals and Read More
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Published: October 2024
