Background
Valentim, Luis Manuel was born on November 13, 1958 in Lourenco Marques, Mozambique. Son of Aurélio and Maria Luisa (Poinha) Valentim. arrived in South Africa, 1974.
Valentim, Luis Manuel was born on November 13, 1958 in Lourenco Marques, Mozambique. Son of Aurélio and Maria Luisa (Poinha) Valentim. arrived in South Africa, 1974.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1981; Master of Science in Engineering, WITS, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1984; Master of Business Administration, WITS, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1987.
Research engineer, African Explosives and Chemical Industries, Johannesburg, 1981-1984; senior research engineer, AECI, Johannesburg, 1984-1985; senior plant engineer, AECI, Johannesburg, 1985-1986; senior engineer, Chamber of Mines Research, Johannesburg, 1986-1987; project manager, Chamber of Mines Research, Johannesburg, 1987-1989; lecturer, WITS, Johannesburg, 1987-1989; director, TLC Software, Johannesburg, since 1989.
Member South African Institute of Mechanical Engineers.
Married Teresa Maria Marques, December 8, 1984. Children: Jennifer, Rafaela.