The SACEEC Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is drawn from acclaimed industry leaders, all of whom have recognised the value of belonging to SACEEC.

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Eric Bruggeman

Director & Chief Executive Officer of SACEEC / Bruggeman Consultants
  • CEO and Director at SACEEC (2010 – Present)
  • Managing Director at Bruggeman Consulting, Pty Ltd. (2007 – Present)
  • Managing Director APE Pumps (Pty) Ltd (1997 – 2007)
  • University of Johannesburg – Engineering & Mechanical (1977 – 1981)
  • Board of Intsimbi

Mr Bruggeman, CEO of the South African Capital Equipment Export Council is passionate about South Africa; its past and its future, its difficulties and its potential. A mechanical engineer with a wealth of experience, who has works for the AfDB and the World Bank on the economics of machinery and equipment. He is a lover of wildlife and the African bush and is a keen nature conservationist.

Tumi Tsehlo

Chairman & Director of SACEEC / CEO of Dynamic Fluid Control (Pty) Ltd
  • University of Cape Town – BScEng, Electromechanical Engineering – 1992 – 1996
  • University of the Witwatersrand – MScEng, Industrial Engineering – 2000 – 2002
  • University of Cape Town – Finance, General – 2005 – 2006
  • CEO of Dynamic Fluid Control (Pty) Ltd

Tumi Tsehlo is the Chief Executive Officer of Dynamic Fluid Control (Pty) Ltd. He has many years’ experiences in senior management positions in the electrical and technology fields, was the Managing Director of the South African Mint Company for seven years and has served on various other Boards.

Mr Tsehlo holds a BSc degree in Electromechanical Engineering from the University of Cape Town, an MSc in Industrial Engineering from the University of the Witwatersrand, and an MBA from the University of Cape Town.

Mark Enell

Director of SACEEC
  • Army conscription
  • Liquid refreshment salesman
  • Audio-visual sales manager
  • I was then head-hunted as Sales Manager for a 24-hour Fast Food restaurant.
  • Sales Manager of Castors, Wheels, Trolley’s
  • Global Sales Manager of a local Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of Vertical Spindle Pumps (current position)

Mr Mark Enell is a results-driven, self-motivated, family-oriented person, with over 30 years’ experience in sales, and always puts 100% into any task/challenge he encounters, while not deferring from keeping his clients satisfied and happy. He loves to travel, and has a passion for music, and he has been DJ-ing for over 25 years in his spare time. Mark always aims to please and believe there is a solution to any challenge that presents itself.

Benny Jiyane

Director of SACEEC
  • B Com
  • MAP (Wits)
  • LDP (GIBS)

Executive Director on a full to part time basis for the following entities:

  • SME Infratech: Mechanical engineering company, specialising in system design, manufacturing, and providing EPCM services.
  • SVI Engineering: Innovative mechanical engineering design and manufacturing company, specialising in military vehicles and accessories.
  • Resolux Africa: Manufacturer tower internals and lighting systems for wind turbines and turnkey projects worldwide.

Mr Jiyane, director of the South African Capital Equipment Export Council is a businessman with over 30 years of corporate and executive management experience, primarily in the steel and the defence industry.