Gavin Van Der Merwe

Gavin studied at Wits University where he completed a BA and a post-graduate in communication studies. He also completed an MBL through UNISA. He joined PG Bison in 1991, where he was ultimately appointed as the director of sales and marketing and in 1999 was part of the team that led the PG Bison buy-out from PGSI Group. In 2006, he joined Steinhoff as marketing director and was later appointed CEO of Steinhoff Sourcing and Logistics in addition to managing retail and manufacturing operations in Europe and Asia. In 2013 he rejoined PG Bison as the commercial executive. He was appointed in his current role in 2018.