Pieter Schalk Viljoen

Background

Viljoen, Pieter Schalk was born on November 22, 1950 in Bellville, South Africa. Son of Schalk and Christina F.G. Viljoen.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1973. Master of Business Administration, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1976. Master of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1979.

Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1981.

Career

Engineer, Van Wyk & Louw Inc., Pretoria, 1974-1982; associate, Van Wyk & Louw Inc., Pretoria, 1982-1984; director, Van Wyk & Louw Inc., Pinetown, South Africa, since 1994; managing director, Urcon (Pty) Ltd., Pinetown, South Africa, since 1990. Director Africon Engineering International, Pretoria, since 1993.

Achievements

• Pieter Schalk Viljoen has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Pinetown Technology College, since 1993. Member, chairman Primary School Board governments, Pinetown, 1985-1995. Competent Toastmaster, Toastmaster International, Pinetown, 1986-1992.

Fellow South African Institute Civil Engineers (Outstanding Achievement in Urban Engineering award 1988, Best Paper at 8th Quincentennial Convention 1988). Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Project Management Institute, South African Association Consulting Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, scuba diving, safari, gholf.

Connections

Married Marlene Van Niererk, March 30, 1974. Children: Pieter S., Francois D., Marius J.

Father:

Schalk Viljoen

Mother:

Christina F.G. Viljoen

Spouse:

Marlene Van Niererk

child:

Pieter S. Viljoen

child:

Marius J. Viljoen

child:

Francois D. Viljoen