Background
Tusenius, Robert René was born on August 9, 1923 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Son of Bernhard J. and Corrie A. (Jurgens) Tusenius. arrived in South Africa, 1949.
Tusenius, Robert René was born on August 9, 1923 in The Hague, The Netherlands. Son of Bernhard J. and Corrie A. (Jurgens) Tusenius. arrived in South Africa, 1949.
Bachelor, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1952. Bachelor in Commerce, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1952. Master of Business Administration, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1954.
Master in Commerce cum laude, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1956. DComm, Pretoria University, South Afric, 1957.
Management trainee, Shell, The Netherlands, 1947-1949; Management trainee, S. African Iron and Steel Corporation, 1950-1953; with, Council Scientific & Industrial Research, 1953-1959; independent professional manager, business advisory, director, numerous organizations, South Africa, 1959-1972; professor, director Graduate School Business, Stellenbosch U., 1972-1982; founder, chairman, Operational Improvement Management, since 1982. First director GSB's Institute Entrepreneurship amd Management, 1975-1976. Founder, chairman International Investment and Management Company, 1995.
Founder, chairman Action South Africa, 1974, Youth Leadership Forum, 1978, Trust for Peace and Prosperity in S. and Southern Africa, 1982, Foundation for Peace and Prosperity in Africa, 1996. Lieutenant Netherlands E. Indian Army, 1944-1946.
Married Madelon Wesseling, January 8, 1949. Children: Madelon Louise, Micheline Renéest.