AB Sugar
Gavin first joined Illovo in 1988 as a postgraduate student. He was appointed to the Illovo board in 2011, becoming Operations Director in 2012 and Managing Director in September 2013.
He has held a number of technical, business development, operational and general management positions within Illovo. Most recently, he spent three years leading the global technology unit of yeast producer AB Mauri, another ABF business, before returning to Illovo in December 2010.
Gavin holds a Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering.
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AB Sugar
AB Sugar is an advanced and sustainable manufacturer and is one of the world’s leading sugar businesses, supplying an ever increasing range of both sugar and non-sugar products. Employing around 32,000 employees and operating in 10 countries, they produce around 4.5 million tonnes of sugar annually. AB Sugar has moved far beyond sugar by expanding the range of co-products produced, including; animal feed, soil conditioning and landscaping products and electricity.