Our Leadership

DVT is led by a team of experts in software development, software testing and leading application life cycle management solutions. Learn more here.

Dr. Jaco Van Der Merwe, CEO, DVT
Meet our CEO

I have been passionate about software solutions since I wrote my first software program on a ZX Spectrum in primary school! Leading a team of IT professionals at DVT who share this passion, is immensely rewarding and a great privilege.

Dr. Jaco Van Der Merwe
Jaco van der Merwe
Jaco van der Merwe
DVT CEO
Chris Visser
Chris Visser
Chief Operating Officer, Director
Karl Fischer
Karl Fischer
Chief Marketing Officer
Jason Bramsden
Jason Bramsden
Managing Director (United Kingdom, Ireland, Middle East)
Jean-Pierre Davoli
Jean-Pierre Davoli
Regional Director (Switzerland, Germany, Austria)
Don Omondi
Don Omondi
Country Manager, Kenya
Melani French
Melani French
Executive Head: Business Enablement & The DVT Academy
Ronnie Cloete
Ronnie Cloete
Executive Head: Software Development Services
Damian Potter
Damian Potter
Executive Head: Development, Data and Solutions
Bontle Songo
Bontle Songo
HR Executive
Michelle Grove
Michelle Grove
Head of Account Management (Southern Africa)
Ntwanano Baloyi
Ntwanano Baloyi
Financial Manager
Futhi Luthango
Futhi Luthango
Practice Head: Microsoft Solutions
Laura Wier
Laura Wier
Practice Head: Automation Solutions
Jake de Villiers
Jake de Villiers
Practice Head: Java, Opensource and AWS solutions
Lerato Moselane
Lerato Moselane
Practice Head: Mobile Solutions
Thean Hoogenboezem
Thean Hoogenboezem
Practice Head: Web Solutions
Karen Heydenrych
Karen Heydenrych
Communications Manager
Carmen de Bruyn
Carmen de Bruyn
Talent Acquisition Manager
Nadine van der Merwe
Nadine van der Merwe
Divisional Head: Solution Delivery and Cloud
Rose Allen-Richards
Rose Allen-Richards
Manager, Graduate Programme
Lucy Marutle-Aka
Lucy Marutle-Aka
Divisional Head: Specialised Consulting and Business Analysis
Philip Thorton
Philip Thorton
Practice Head: Agile Consulting & The DVT Academy
Roberto Ferro
Roberto Ferro
Practice Head: AI & Blockchain solutions
Rey Strydom
Rey Strydom
Practice Head: UX/UI Design
Trevlyn Chetty
Trevlyn Chetty
Practice Head: Microsoft Data Services