OUR TEAM
Dr Marius van Aardt
Marius has been involved in organisational development for over twenty years. He excelled as Group
Risk Management Consultant while working for Gencor (now BHP Billiton) and played a pivotal role
in the development of a risk management framework for Gencor's international operations. Since 1997
he consulted to various large mining and industrial organisations. His expertise lies in the development
and implementation of organisational interventions covering various aspects ranging from leadership to
occupational safety.
He holds a Doctorate in Industrial Sociology from the University of Pretoria which he obtained
in 1995. His thesis on the relationship between organisational culture and safety in the mining industry
can be obtained from the University of Pretoria’s Academic Information Service.
Since leaving Gencor he has been involved with culture surveys and
behavioural safety interventions at companies like Anglo Platinum, Samancor, Impala Platinum and
consulted in and implemented several highly successful safety and risk management projects at Northam Platinum, De Beers,
Ingwe Coal, Iscor (currently known as Mittal Steel), South African Airways and Airports Company of
South Africa.
Mobile phone - 082 783 7180
Electronic mail -
marius@vanaardt.net