Background
Saayman, Melville was born on May 24, 1965 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Son of Melville Saayman and Martha Maria (Goosen) van Aswegen.
Saayman, Melville was born on May 24, 1965 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Son of Melville Saayman and Martha Maria (Goosen) van Aswegen.
Bachelor in Physical Education, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1983. Bachelor in Recreation with honors, University Pretoria, 1987. Master of Arts in Recreation, University Pretoria, 1989.
Doctor of Philisophy in Recreation, University Pretoria, 1993.
Teacher Transvaal Education Department, South Africa, 1987-1991. Senior lecturer, professor Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, South Africa, since 1992. Director South African Tourism Board, since 1997, National Zoological Gardens, South Africa, since 1997, South African Recreation Council, since 1998, Institute for Tourism and Leisure Studies, South Africa, since 1996.
Director, vice chairman Northwest Parks and Tourism Board, South Africa, since 1996.
Organizer South African Games and Leisure Activities, Northwest Province, since 1997, Department Sport and Recreation Machavi Village Sangala, Northwest Province, 1998. Organizer, presenter Recreation on South Africa - Community Training, Northwest and Northern Cape Provinces, since 1996. Coach Northern Transvaal Athletics Association, We.
Transvaal Athletics Association, 1991-1995. Lieutenant South African Defense Force, 1990-1991. Member Association International Experts in Tourism, International Sport Tourism Association, African Association for Health, Phy.
Education, Recreation and Dance, Recreation South Africa, Marco Polo Committee on Statistics of Travel and Tourism.
Married Andrea van Rooy, September 29, 1995. 1 child: Dominique.