Our People
DR ANTHONY ALBERSAnthony Albers was born in Pretoria, South Africa. He completed his formal education at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, where he obtained a PhD degree in Physics in 1994. Anthony has broad experience in business project management, business strategy development and business consulting to clients in a range of economic sectors in South Africa. Anthony is the CEO and founder of Kyle Business Projects. |
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MS KARLA VERMAAKKarla Vermaak joined Kyle Business Projects in 2006 after completing her BCom (Marketing Management) specialising in Business Management and Industrial & Organisational Psychology. Karla applies her skills and energy to the management and implementation of projects and programs within the business. Karla has several year's experience in the management and implementation of business projects in tourism, organisational and market research, and business conceptualisation and development. In addition to the overall management of projects, Karla's key responsibilities include the full scope of project development and implementation - conceptualisation, budgeting, planning, management, financial control, reporting and close-out. |
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MS LYNN-MARI DE LANGELynn-Mari de Lange joined Kyle Business Projects in 2009 after gaining several years experience in the management and marketing of events. Lynn-Mari's training and experience in communication, event planning and coordination, and marketing enable her to manage and drive interactive project processes for the business. Lynn-Mari is engaged in business projects in tourism, business conceptualisation and strategy development, organisational evolution and construction. In addition, Lynn-Mari has responsibility for the overall monitoring of projects and project activities, coordination of communications within the project team and between the team and the external stakeholders and clients. |
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DR PAUL MARTIN - SPECIALIST ASSOCIATE: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCEPaul Martin holds a BSc Honours degree in Zoology from the University of Durham, UK, and obtained a PhD from the University of Port Elizabeth (now the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University) for a study of the feeding ecology of birds on the Swartkops Estuary, Port Elizabeth. In 1981/2 Paul worked for the British Antarctic Survey as a Zoological Assistant in two-man field detachment studying Fur Seals on subantarctic island of South Georgia. More recently, Paul spent 19 years with the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality as head of the Nature Conservation Division and later as the Executive Director: Environmental Services responsible for Waste Management, Environmental Health, Parks and Environmental Management. As such, he has been involved in many of the environmental issues and initiatives in the Port Elizabeth area over the past 25 years. Since August 2007 he has worked as an Environmental Consultant and is the Environmental Control Officer for the Coega Industrial Development Zone and Port which are currently under construction in Algoa Bay north of Port Elizabeth. Paul is also a qualified tour guide specialising in birds and natural history. |
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MR PETER MYLES - SPECIALIST ASSOCIATE: TOURISMPeter entered the travel and tourism industry for the first time in 1988 as the Director of Tourism Port Elizabeth (tourism marketing) and then in 1993 as Regional Director for the South African Tourism Board in the Eastern Cape (tourism development). In 1995 he decided to establish his own business as a tourism specialist and developed the Tourism 2000 Network of associated specialists in Southern Africa and other parts of the world to focus on major tourism development projects. Peter has written articles for tourism journals, prepared strategic tourism plans, designed appropriate organisational structures, facilitated tourism enterprise development, conducted tourism research in South Africa, Zambia, USA, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the Caribbean, compiled visitor statistics, presented capacity building training courses, facilitated tourism workshops and prepared project proposals. Peter is currently involved with a range of tourism and development projects as a Tourism Specialist with a number of project teams, including Kyle Business Projects. |
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