Nico Erasmus

Nico Erasmus is an experienced professional in the engineering and services sector, currently serving as Director and Head of Professional Services at FLSmidth since July 2021, following a merger with TK. Prior to this role, Nico held the position of Head of Service Operations at thyssenkrupp, overseeing service centers, field services, spare parts, and engineering functions. Earlier experience includes optimization management within the service division and site performance management at Caterpillar Inc., supporting operational excellence across multiple Southern African countries. Prior roles include Operations Manager at Bucyrus International and Engineer for Critical Equipment at BHP Billiton. Nico's educational background includes a Senior Management Program from the University of Pretoria, a Government Certificate of Competency from the Department of Labour, and a 2nd National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Witbank Technical College.