Peter Calitz - Founder
Peter is the inventor of circular ‘head-flow’ Traveling Standing wave technology. He continues with research and development, prototype fabrication and testing. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture and has continued for 30+ years in this field www.petercalitz.co.za. Peter is also the founding partner of a confectionary brand ‘Dania’s Choice’ www.daniaschoice.co.za having engineered and fabricated bespoke confectionary manufacturing equipment and processes. He is passionate about his Faith, his Family and the creation of perfect surfing waves.
Donald McGillivray- Co-Founder
Don has invested his time and financially into the development of our technology and business. Don holds a BSc Civil Engineering and is co-founding Director for 26 years of Africoast Engineers SA (Pty) Ltd www.africoast.com, and multiple Renewable Energy companies such as MetroWind (Pty) Ltd www.metrowind.co.za. He is strong in engineering planning, design and project development. He is passionate about his Faith, his Family and promoting the sport of surfing.
Philip Gouws - CO FOUNDER
For 14 years from the age of 22 Philip served as retail CEO for Quiksilver, Roxy, and DC under the Boardriders Group. He has since been an international business consultant, where he has leveraged his experience to provide valuable insights to numerous companies. His expertise are business development, strategy, negotiation of M&A and Exits, project development and implementation, establishment of global offices and licensing.
Matt McGillivray
Surfing for work, Matt is in the top 22 WSL ranking automatically qualifying for the 2024 Men's Championship Tour, and representing South Africa in the Olympics. Goal orientated he is always pushing the limits and striving for constant improvement. Matt participates actively in other extreme sports like sky diving, base jumping, wing suiting, and kite surfing. Matt aims to inspire the next generation, and what better way than participating in the global roll-out of an awesome wave pool technology
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