Gary Somers

Gary Somers is an experienced sales and marketing professional with a comprehensive background in various sectors, including food, industrial, and agribusiness. Currently serving as Field Sales Manager at Whitworth Bros Ltd since July 2020, Gary previously held the position of Head Of Sales at Tongaat Hulett, focusing on business growth and market expansion strategies from February 2006 to November 2019. Earlier roles include National Sales Manager at Lafarge Cement South Africa, where participation on the Executive Committee involved strategic planning and market growth initiatives, and Global Technical Market Manager at Lafarge Aluminates Southern Africa, responsible for sales development in the mining sector. Gary holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration from the University of Wales, a Diploma in Marketing Management from Damelin Management School, and a National Diploma in Metalliferous Mining from Technikon Witwatersrand.