Martin Rust

Martin Rust is a distinguished professional in the field of geotechnical engineering, currently serving as a Partner and Principal Geotechnical Engineer at NewFields since June 2022. Prior to this role, Martin Rust held the position of Director in the Waste and Tailings division at Jones & Wagener (Pty) Ltd from September 2013 to August 2021, and was previously the Technical Director in the Tailings department. Martin Rust also founded Rust Geotechnical Consultants, operating as Owner and Civil and Geotechnical Engineer from May 2007 to September 2013. Academically, Martin Rust earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering from the University of Southampton and a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Civil Engineering from the University of Pretoria.