Team
Meet our team:
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Rudi Ackhurst, Managing DirectorRudi obtained his B.Eng degree in Industrial: Electronic Engineering from Stellenbosch University. He has an entrepreneurial spirit and shows an interest in the business applications of open source technology. He gained experience implementing various information practices for a fruit distributor in France. He also managed the development of manufacturing and configuration management systems and successfully implemented various ERP principles for a division of the Denel group. |
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Marius Theunissen, Technical Director
Marius obtained his M.Sc.Eng. degree in Electronic Engineering (cum laude) from Stellenbosch University. He has vast web development experience using open source technology and has managed the development and implementation of various projects. He also has an interest in the field of Digital Signal Processing. Previously, he worked on the AST (African Speech Technology) project which promoted the development of the official languages of South Africa through language and speech technology applications. |
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Charl Coetzee, International Liason
After obtaining his M.Sc.Eng degree in Electronic Engineering (cum laude) from Stellenbosch University, Charl consulted on numerous industry projects on behalf of the University. He has led various innovation, hardware and software projects. He has worked closely with the University's Office for Intellectual Property Transfer Office, developing and evaluating new technologies, writing and filing patents, and managing the innovation process with Unistel Group. He is a member of the IEEE, the SAIEE and also registered with ECSA. |
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Hannelize Grobler, Administrator
Hannelize obtained a BA (Hons) degree in Psychology from Stellenbosch University. Her love of people and superb administrative skills combine very well in her role as administrative and web support to the company and its clients. She is passionate about delivering service excellence; and her attention to detail and excellent language skills serve her very well in her working environment. |




