Daryn Ewen

Daryn Ewen has a diverse work experience spanning several roles and companies. In 2014, they started their career as a Civil Engineer and received recognition for their visionary work. In this role, they were responsible for various areas including water resources, structures, and maintenance procedures. Daryn also worked on design and research projects related to drainage systems and coal handling.

From 2016 to 2017, Daryn served as a Business Associate, where they contributed to the successful execution of capital and operational projects. Daryn implemented "Lean Construction" principles and reduced working days and commissioning schedule, leading to significant time and cost savings.

In 2017, Daryn became a Senior Business Consultant and took on responsibilities such as reducing coal logistics costs, developing cost analysis models, and providing advisory support to the Department of Public Enterprises. Daryn also played a key role in the strategic reform of the electricity supply industry in South Africa, including setting up the Minister's task team.

In 2020, Daryn progressed to the role of Portfolio/Programme Manager in Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, where they managed and provided strategic direction for the Legal Separation Readiness Portfolio. Daryn oversaw multiple internal task teams and facilitated information exchange between Eskom and Intergovernmental workstreams.

Currently, Daryn is working as a Manager at Efficio. Their main responsibilities include delivering client engagements, identifying growth opportunities, managing workstream deliverables, and mentoring junior consultants. Daryn has been involved in infrastructure procurement solutions, supply chain strategies, and supply chain transformation programs for various companies in the Middle East.

Overall, Daryn Ewen has demonstrated strong expertise in project management, strategic planning, and process improvement throughout their career.

Daryn Ewen pursued their Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Civil Engineering from Stellenbosch University from 2009 to 2013.