Sappi
Merten Jansen van Rensburg is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in risk management and engineering across various industries. Currently self-employed since June 2022, Merten served as the Regional Risk Manager at Sappi since June 2011, overseeing safety, enterprise risk, and insurance for the Sappi Southern African Region. Prior to this role, Merten was the Engineering Manager at Sappi Ngodwana Pulp and Paper Mill from October 2000 to May 2011, managing maintenance activities and budgets for a significant pulp and paper mill. Earlier experience includes serving as Plant Manager at Sasol Mining and as a Section Engineer at Sasol Coal, where plant stabilization and operational management were key responsibilities. Merten began as an Electrical Engineer at Anglo American Gold, focusing on electrical repairs and management. Merten holds a Master’s degree in Business Leadership from the University of South Africa and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Rand Afrikaans University.
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Sappi Limited is a woodfiber company focused on providing graphic/printing papers, packaging and specialty papers, dissolving wood pulp (DWP), as well as products in adjacent fields, including nanocellulose and lignosulfonate. The Company's segments include North America, Europe and Southern Africa. Its range of graphic paper products is used by printers in the production of books, brochures, magazines, catalogues, direct mail and various other print applications; packaging and specialty papers are used in the manufacture of such products as soup sachets, carry bags, cosmetic and confectionery packaging, boxes for agricultural products for export, tissue wadding for household tissue products and casting release papers used by suppliers to the fashion, textiles, automobile and household industries, and DWP products are used around the world by converters to create viscose fiber for clothing and textiles, pharmaceutical products, as well as a range of consumer and household products.