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Terry Gouws
Terry responds to enquiries received by email, walk-in and phone. She is the first point of contact and provides course and camp information, as well as answering the many questions that precede a course booking. Terry also provides live course availability for agents.
Corne Schalkwyk
Corne’s main focus is on sales and product development for EcoTraining. Corne oversees a dedicated team of people and ensures that the overall sales strategy is executed and given targets are met. He also deals directly with agents and ambassadors to build new- and maintain existing relationships.
Wesley Abrams
Wesley assists the sales team with day to day running of any operational or admin like needs. He also assists with enquiries & sales, and handles direct and agent focused bookings.
Maritza Jardine
Maritza processes booking administration, payments for courses, FGASA liaison and the issuing of certificates upon completion of courses
Wilhelm Espach
David Havemann
Alan Storm
Alan is carrying overall responsibility for Finance and leads the management team for EcoTraining.
Arno Fourie
Arno is responsible for day to day operational finance.
Jaclyn Marx
Jaclyn oversees all student-related matters, including the administration of the Placement Programme which forms part of the one-year Professional Field Guide course. She also assists students with logistical requirements, such as transfers to the camps.
Annemi Zaaiman
Annemi’s main marketing role is to manage our overall brand style and positioning – to ensure, along with the marketing coordinator, that EcoTraining is known globally. Annemi continually reviews and enhances the website, works with media locally and internationally to gain exposure about our mission and courses, develops marketing material, finds new markets, and manages advertising and other print exposure.
Heide Grobler
Heide works closely with the Marketing Manager to execute the overall marketing plan. She also ensures EcoTraining’s presence across all social media channels and brings our courses and experiences to life with her design skills.
Faith Shivamba
Faith handles all the administrative tasks for the marketing department. She also supports the marketing manager with various marketing planning and campaigns. Faith also communicates with students to obtain their images, articles, and writing of their course experiences for us to share on social media and the website.
Christoff Els
Christoff is responsible for filming the student and blog videos as well as for our professional photography of the courses.
The ‘feedback team’ is charged with representing the interests of our course participants by addressing feedback both positive and negative. Your feedback is important to us and we want to always ensure that you have the best experience possible on our courses. Perhaps you have suggestions for us, those are welcome as well. We aim to inspire a generation of environmentally conscious citizens, and in so doing, want to make sure you are happy! Don’t delay, we would love to hear from you.
