Ettiene Jacobs

Ettiene Jacobs is an accomplished Senior Plant Manager and Director at BIC since December 2021, overseeing total plant activities and ensuring alignment with business objectives while maintaining quality standards. Prior to this role, Ettiene served as Plant Manager and Director at Tate & Lyle from March 2012 to December 2021, focusing on budget management, cost efficiency, and customer service innovation. Additional experience includes roles at The South African Breweries, where Ettiene was involved in trade quality strategy, and at Mars as an R&D Technologist for dry pet food. Educational qualifications include a Master of Business Leadership from Unisa, a Bachelor's Degree in Quality Management from Tshwane University of Technology, and certifications in Six Sigma and Food Technology.