AC WATER
Pierre van Niekerk
Date of birth: 19 May 1965
Profession: Leather & Waste Water Technologist / Entrepreneur
Nationality: South African
Qualifications: N.Dip Marketing & Sales Management
N.Dip Leather Technology
National Certificate in Waste Water Management Rhodes University (LIRRI)
Name of Employer: AC Water
Current Position: General Manager
Employment record:
AC Water : Co-Owner & Co-Founder
Gringo Leather : Co-Owner
Mossop Western Leather: Technical Manager
Coja Tannery: Technical Manager
Experience record pertinent to water industry:
Local and international experience in high environmental impact industry, waste water treatment plant design, and management.
He currently sits on the following professional committees:
Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists. (SLTC)
SANS (SABS) Leather Technology Technical Committees- TC1 & TC2 Voting member.
Pierre has significant knowledge and experience in industrial effluent plant design and management.
NKANYEZI CONSULTING ENGINEERS
Barry Sparks
Profession: Engineer
Nationality: South African
Qualifications: BSc Elec. (Pr. Eng.)
Name of Employer: Nkanyezi Consulting (Pty) Ltd
Current Position: Owner/ Director
Employment record:
Nkanyezi Consulting (Pty) Ltd: Owner & founder
Schulze, Stewart and Associates: Head Electrical Division
Hullett Aluminium: Senior Projects Engineer
City of Durban Electricity Department: Senior Engineer Projects
Experience in the power system design, control and protection for high voltage, medium voltage and low voltage systems, and local experience in the design, and installation of RO desalination plants.
Myles Walker
Profession: Engineer
Nationality: South African
Qualifications: B.Sc. Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
M.Sc. Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
Name of Employer: Nkanyezi Consulting (Pty) Ltd
Current Position: Project Engineer
Employment record:
Nkanyezi Consulting (Pty) Ltd: Project Engineer
Radiant Processes: Development Engineer
Experience in the design, project management and commissioning of new and refurbished substations.
Extensive local experience in the design and commissioning of control systems, and local experience in the design and installation of desalination plants.