New appointments

July 2015 News & Events

Jacques van der Westhuizen
Jacques van der Westhuizen

Jacques van der Westhuizen

Jacques van der Westhuizen has been appointed as the branch manager for Centurion Systems’ Nelspruit branch. He has extensive sales and management experience, having cut his teeth in the hospitality industry and graduating to senior management roles that saw him oversee large and diverse teams. In his new role, he will be responsible for profitably running and organising the Nelspruit branch, liaising with clients, overseeing sales and marketing operations and handling various administrative duties.

Michael Rubenstein
Michael Rubenstein

Michael Rubenstein

Centurion Systems has appointed Michael Rubenstein as its marketing manager. The winner of five Loerie awards (arguably the most prestigious accolade in the world of advertising), Rubenstein has had a long and illustrious career spanning nearly two decades. He has extensive marketing experience, and holds Masters degrees in both strategic marketing and neurolinguistic programming. In his new role, he will be responsible for the promotion and positioning of the Centurion brand and products.

David Myers
David Myers

David Myers

David Myers has been appointed as one of the district managers for ADT in Johannesburg. Myers joined the business in 2014 and most recently held the role of branch manager North, Central Region.

Ranesh Ranjith
Ranesh Ranjith

Ranesh Ranjith

Ranesh Ranjith has been appointed as district manager for ADT in Johannesburg. Ranjith joined the business in 2001 and most recently held the role of branch manager Durban North, East Coast Region.

Leon Muller
Leon Muller

Leon Muller

Leon Muller has been appointed as the district manager for ADT in Pretoria. Muller joined the business in 2001 and most recently held the role of small business manager, Northern Region.

Matthew de Gersigny
Matthew de Gersigny

Matthew de Gersigny

Matthew de Gersigny has been appointed as district manager: outlying branches for ADT South Africa. De Gersigny joined the business in 2011 and most recently held the role of dealer development manager, Central Region.

Kavir Singh
Kavir Singh

Kavir Singh

Kavir Singh has been appointed as direct manager inland for ADT South Africa. In this role, Singh will be responsible for managing the direct sales team and achieving sales targets for the region. He joined the business in 2002 and most recently held the role of direct sales manager, Central Region.





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