Pieter Gerhardus Rousseau

Background

Rousseau, Pieter Gerhardus was born on November 28, 1963 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Son of Pieter Gerhardus Rousseau and Johanna Gertruida Maartens.

Education

BMechE, University Pretoria, 1987. MMechE, University Pretoria, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pretoria, 1994.

Career

Engineer, Laboratory Advanced Engineering Proprietary Ltd., Pretoria, 1988-1989; from lecturer to associate professor, U. Pretoria, 1989-1995; professor, Potchefstroom (South Africa) U., 1995-1998; director School for Mech. and Materials Engineering, Potchefstroom (South Africa) U., since 1998. Consultant LGI Proprietary Ltd., Pretoria, 1989-1991. Board directors M-Tech Cons., Potchefstroom, Enerflow Technology, Potchefstroom, EPS South Africa, Potchefstroom.

Achievements

• Pieter Gerhardus Rousseau has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with South African Artillery Corps., 1982-1983. Member American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers, South African Institute Mech. Engineers, South African Institute Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: cycling, golf.

Connections

Married Amanda Jordaan, July 1, 1989. Children: Nicol, Michelle.

Father:

Pieter Gerhardus Rousseau Maartens

Mother:

Johanna Gertruida Maartens

Spouse:

Amanda Jordaan

child:

Nicol Rousseau

child:

Michelle Rousseau