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Markus Hannemann

31st October 2014

By: Martin Creamer

Creamer Media Editor

  

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Full Name: Markus Michael Hannemann

Position: CEO of Scaw Metals Group since August 1, 2013

Main Activity of the Company: Niche steel manufacture, including grinding media, rolled products, cast products, wire-rod products and scrap processing

Date and Place of Birth: May 10, 1967, Johannesburg

Education: Marais Viljoen High School, Alberton, matric, 1985; national higher diploma (mechanical engineering), Technikon Witwatersrand, 1989; government ticket, 1994; AMP, University of Cape Town, 1999; MBA, University of Wales, 2002

First Job: Trainee engineer, Haggie Rand, 1987

Size of First Pay Packet: R110 a week

Value of Assets under Your Control: Scaw’s turnover of R7-billion to R8-billion a year

Number of People Under Your Leadership: 7 000 including contractors and nearly 6 000 direct employees

Management Style: Participative

Personal Best Achievement: Playing a leading role in the development and growth of Scaw’s Grinding Media business

Person Who Has Had the Biggest Influence on Your Life: My wife, Micha

Person Who Has Had the Biggest Influence on Your Career: Numerous past executives, irrespective of their management style

Person You Would Most Like to Meet: None

Businessperson Who Has Impressed You Most: Brian Joffe

Philosophy of Life: Always having a Plan B

Biggest Ever Opportunity: My current position

Biggest Ever Disappointment: The sale of Scaw’s international businesses by our previous shareholder

Hope for the Future: That South Africa works its way clear of our current challenges

Favourite Reading: Michael Connelly

Favourite TV Programme: Ray Donovan

Favourite Food/Drink: Steak/wine

Favourite Music: Current pop

Favourite Sport: Motorsport

Hobbies: Gardening

Car: VW Touareg

Pets: Two Dachshunds

Miscellaneous Dislikes: Dishonesty

Married: To Micha

Children: Andrea, 7

Clubs: None

Edited by Creamer Media Reporter

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