Curious food scientist, that is passionate about innovation, development of food systems and manufacturing processes.

I am extremely passionate about developing people and building relationships with all stakeholders. My ethos is centered on collaboration with all stakeholders to drive inspired thinking and to encourage creativity to find solutions.

• Master’s in science – University of the Western Cape 1998 – 2002
  Isolating recessive genes for xerophytic (drought-tolerant) traits involves comparative genomics to identify shared genes between different xerophytes and non-xerophytes,
• School of Magic – Tiger Brands 2014 – 2015
  Winner of the best concept and best advertising and brand activation