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Emile van Druten (Pri Sci Nat)

Director and Senior Consultant

Emile started Environmental Assurance (Pty) Ltd in 2004 after having spent 12 years as an Environmental manager at various corporate institutions. His career started in the conservation field as an anti-poaching team member at the Kwa Zulu Natal Parks Board.

Dina van Druten

Key Accounts Manager

Dina has 16 years of experience in the ferrochrome industry in the specific fields of laboratory management, chemical analysis, final product co-ordination, quality control, as well as national and international product marketing and logistics management.

Vernon Siemelink

Systems Management Manager

Vernon Siemelink began his career as an Environmental and Systems consultant for Environmental Assurance (Pty) ltd and has been an environmental and quality management system (EMS & QMS) professional since 2009. During this time he has provided quality, environmental, and health and safety consulting and auditing services in nearly every industry sector.

Henno Engelbrecht

Program Management Manager

Henno Engelbrecht is a young and aspiring environmental consultant who recently joined the team at Environmental Assurance. Henno is responsible for the environmental monitoring and measurement on operational projects.

Ilze Ueckermann

Senior Consultant Environmental Authorizations

Ilze is an experienced environmentalist who started her career as an environmental officer at Spoornet in 2001. Thereafter she moved to Strategic Environmental Focus (SEF) where she was an environmental consultant.

Du Toit Wilken

Specialist Consultant Monitoring and Measurement

Du Toit holds a BsC Environmental Science and BsCHonn Environmental Management and Analysis from the University of Pretoria and is currently enrolled for MsC Environmental Management where his research is focusing on the use of fly ash for the amelioration of soil in coal mine rehabilitation.

Retha Weir

Senior Environmental Consultant

Retha has fourteen years experience as an environmentalist; she started as an environmental education officer then became an environmental officer in the wetland section of the National Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism where she evaluated Scoping and EIA reports.

Karen van Niekerk

Marketing Administrator

karen@envass.co.za

Vuyokazi April

Specialist Consultant Ecological

Vuyokazi is responsible for ecological assessments specializing with terrestrial ecology, thus conducting EIA's specialist assessments for the company. She has six years of experience and skills in environmental research, analysis and planning.

Judith Mlanda –Zvikaramba

Senior Consultant Environmental Authorizations

Judith Mlanda -Zvikaramba is a seasoned sustainable development practitioner with a special interest in environmental and social sustainability.