Francois has extensive logistics and operations expertise and has cut his teeth at leading logistics companies, such as Capespan Group and Capespan Group Logistics.

He is well-versed in financial and business development, with experience in financial modelling, risk management, and project efficiency evaluation.

Francois is adept at identifying new opportunities, conducting feasibility analyses, and structuring deals. At the same time, his experience at Tradekor Holdings and Sefateng Chrome Mine gives him a solid foundation in the mining industry.

Regarding leadership, positions as CEO, Assistant CEO, and Executive Director reinforce Francois’s ability to manage large, diverse teams and intricate operations and make strategic decisions backed by solid actions.

Francois has a sound technical foundation with a B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering from Stellenbosch University.