Qualifications: 
Bcom Degree - University of South Africa
Senior Management Diploma - Stellenbosch University

Ollie joined the Southern Oil Exploration Corporation (SOEKOR) in 1979.  During 27 years with SOEKOR and PetroSA he was involved in most aspects of oil field supporting activities. 

He was appointed as project accountant and soon got involved in the operational activities.

He was then appointed as the Logistic Manager for PetroSA in Mossel Bay South Africa servicing all the offshore facilities from the base. The services included the full spectrum of support services and the base was managed as a stand alone business unit.

The base also supplies services to other E and P( Exploration and Production ) companies in South African and neighbouring countries waters.

After having consulted to GRML for over two years, he joined the Management Team of LiLe as Chief Operations Officer.