Ferdus Roux

Background

About Ferdus Roux

I am a skilled and experienced management professional with a solid background in extractive metallurgy, mineral processing, and process engineering. Advanced business acumen, along with excellent qualifications, ensure a firm understanding of effective processes and systems including resolving issues and implementing appropriate improvements, while enhanced liaison and negotiation skills allow for successful collaboration with stakeholders from many professional, technical and cultural backgrounds. Highly developed analytical expertise and problem solving, time-management and organisational skills guarantee precise attention to detail, exemplary performance under pressure and the ability to achieve tight deadlines in fast-paced environments. QUALIFICATIONS: • General Management Program(GMP13)- Harvard Business School, USA • Master of Engineering | Metallurgical - University of Pretoria, South Africa • Bachelor of Engineering | Chemical - University of Pretoria, South Africa PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: • Engineers Australia • The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM) SPECIALIST SKILLS: • Metallurgical engineering • Melting and smelting • Mineral processing • Process engineering • Electric smelting • Technology development • Research and development (R&D) • Commercial acumen • Project management • Business development • Team leadership • Stakeholder relationship management • Risk management • Effective communication • Strategic planning • Creative problem solving • Business process improvement • Risk management • Change management