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Company Structure

Dean Summerton

CEO

Dean has 30 years experience in agriculture.

Expertise

  • Specializing in large scale project design
  • Land acquisition, Irrigation design , crop programming and financial pay back
  • Dean now spends most of his time managing client expectations and creating the vision for new projects together with his team

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Zeinab Alaa

Chief Human Resources Officer

Zeinab has 10 years experience in HR leadership.

Expertise

  • Performing Business Analysis
  • Relationship Management
  • Communication
  • Global Cultural Awareness
  • Assistance to the CEO on Client Acquisition in the Middle East and Europe

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Akanksha Gakhar

Management Consultant

Akanksha has 7 years managment consulting experience

Expertise

  • Preparation and presentation of Business Plans and Strategy Decks to Investors
  • Assistance to the CEO on Client Acquisition
  • Preparation and presentation of financial model
  • Determination of pay back for projects and financial feasibility
  • Financial Compliance and Due Diligence
  • Perform market studies and market research

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Henry Greyling

Technical Office Manager

Henry has 21 years experience

Expertise

  • Concept, design, draughting and coordination of architectural & structural plans
  • Construction project management, Cost estimating, procurement.
  • Manage construction budget & quality control
  • Coordination with MS Projects coordinator
  • Conceptual renders of stills and video walk throughs
  • Implementation of Permitting and Regulation strategy
  • Implementation of HSE policy and site HSE management
  • Oversee Hydrology assessment, coordination with EIA consultant and Technical input

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Clinton Albano

Farming Operations Advisor

With 21 years experience in Farming Operations, Clinton is one of our trusted advisers

Expertise

  • Installation, operation and erection of pivots
  • Supervise day to day farm operations
  • Develop and grow hybrid varieties of crops
  • Implement Crop trials strategy
  • Soil testing and soil analysis
  • Overseeing Farming operations and produce
  • Providing financial inputs to the finance team

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Willem Grobler

FMO Manager

Willem has 20 years experience in FMO

Expertise

  • Responsible for Estate management, Workshops and mechanical setups,
    irrigation installation & management, crop management and overall agronomy of
    the Project
  • Establishing latest agricultural practices, soil conservation land prep implements, precision planting and fertilizing systems and machinery
  • Monitor and structure scheduling system to ensure cost saving and optimum
    water at optimum times giving for better yields and returns
  • Implement systems and checks to ensure that there is accountability and
    responsibility on project to make it economically viable operation

Jonathan Grobler

Operations Manager

Jonathan has 6 years Operations Management experience

Expertise

  • Analyse and improve organizational processes, and work to improve quality,
    productivity and efficiency
  • Develop, implement and review operational policies and procedures
  • Help promote a company culture that encourages top performance and high
    morale
  • Oversee budgeting, reporting, planning, and auditing
  • Support worker communication with the management team
  • Management of all companies’ internal logistics with regards to staff travel,
    accommodation, budgeting and vehicles
  • Management of staff rotations and covering of empty positions in case of emergency

David Longstaff

BWS Engineer

CAD Technician x 3