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Pragma's senior management team is a dynamic mix of deep experience and exuberant youth. Most of the senior managers have been with Pragma for a decade or longer, creating a stable foundation for the company's growth.

Adriaan Scheeres is CEO and co-founder of Pragma Holdings. He is a visionary leader and strategist and has successfully led Pragma to become a global leader in physical asset management. His intuitive and caring nature is the backbone of his service-orientated approach which filters down to his client-focused team. He serves on various boards of directors and is a well-known opinion leader in the industry. Adriaan holds an Industrial Engineering degree from the University of Stellenbosch and a Masters degree in Information Systems.

 

Attie Nieuwoudt is the COO of Pragma Holdings. Attie's systematic approach to detail and passion for professional service delivery sees him execute his role with precision. His ability to focus helps him achieve set goals whilst encouraging and leading his team to successfully reach their targets. His character and actions attest to his strong values. Attie holds a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Stellenbosch.

 

Arnold Botha is the MD of Pragma Products. Arnold is bringing to Pragma his extensive experience in asset-intensive operations, both as manager and international consultant. His analytical and systematic approach is perfectly suited to lead a team of innovative individuals in researching and developing The Pragma Way of asset management, packaged as the ACC Pack. His passion is to make a difference, both in the lives of his team, as well as by adding value at Pragma's clients through the ACC Pack. Arnold holds an industrial engineering degree and MBA, both from the University of Pretoria.

 

Alan Tait is the MD of Pragma Africa. He is a well-respected and dynamic leader. His empathetic yet pragmatic approach to problem solving results in Pragma Africa's operational team offering very specific solutions for individual client needs. Alan is the President of the Southern African Asset Management Association and a regular keynote speaker on physical asset management conferences. He holds a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Stellenbosch.

 

Gerrie Olivier is the MD of Pragma Acuity. Gerrie's competitive and spirited nature helps him take on the challenges of penetrating new territories and expanding the company abroad. His strategic abilities render him foresight into gathering and activating his team of senior engineers to deliver solutions to their clients. Gerrie's positive incline has governed numerous successes in his career and his rock solid belief in possibilities has served him well.

 

Pragma Brasil MH Antoni Padua

Antonio Padua is the MD of Pragma Brasil. Antonio is an innovative and experienced entrepreneur. His creative and 'get the job done' approach to life results in a very strong service-orientated spirit and his team is geared to ensure that each client receives individual attention and support. Antonio is a well-respected leader who enjoys the keen support of his team. He holds a degree as a Hydraulic Engineer with EMBA as well as several extension courses in leadership, finance and asset management.