Maurits Perold

Maurits Perold is a production manager with extensive experience in the timber industry, currently overseeing operations at Merensky Timber since February 2014, where responsibilities include managing the Drymill operation and a value-added processing facility. Prior to this role, Maurits served as a researcher at Hans Merensky Holdings from January 2006 to January 2014, focusing on testing and verifying innovative practices in forestry and processing. Educational background includes a Master of Business Administration in Business Administration and Management from Stellenbosch University, complemented by Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Wood Science, with a focus on timber quality and drying, also from Stellenbosch University. Early education was completed at Drostdy Technical High School, where Maurits achieved matriculation.