Directors - Geovicon Environmental
Tshepo (during the years 2000 to 2004) worked for the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry in both the Mpumalanga and Gauteng Regional Offices, the Department of Agriculture, Environmental and Conservation in the Gauteng Province and the Department of Minerals and Energy in the Mpumalanga Regional Office. Tshepo Shakwane joined Geovicon in 2004 as a former member and current director. He now has 40% shares in the Company and also its Managing Director.
Riana obtained her M.Sc. Degree in 1986 and worked as a Researcher for Grain Crops Insitute for 14 years in the field of grain insect pests. During this time, she submitted papers at different congresses of the Entomological Society as well as the Crop Production Society. She is the author of 5 scientific papers as well as several articles for popular subject magazines and has given a number of speeches at farmer’s days as well as helped with training of subsistence farmers. Riana Bate joined Geovicon in 1998 as a biologist and assists with the compilation of several Environmental Management Program Reports. She has also completed several Floristic as well as Stream Bio-Monitoring contracts. She is one of the Directors in the Company with a share of 40%.
Gladman worked for Palabora Mining Company form 1993 to 1997 as an Environmental Officer in charge of Groundwater. He went on to work for the Department of Minerals and Energy in both the North West and Mpumalanga Regions during 1997 and 2004. Gladman Tefu joined Geovicon in 2005 is one of the directors.
The Directors are committed, united, and willing to show that Geovicon Environmental is the Company that knows how to play its part in maintaining the core of environmental sustainability.