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Work History
Education
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Publications
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Hobbies and Interests
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Pieter-Steyn De Wet

Pieter-Steyn De Wet

Orléans

Summary

A master's graduate of the Agricultural Economics Department at the University of the Free State under the supervision of Prof. Johan Willemse and Dr. W.A. Lombard. Experienced in the carbon credit industry, -international journal writing, -agricultural feasibility studies, -commodity markets and its derivative instruments. After a professional sports career in South Africa and France, he is now seeking to contribute his skills, experience and expertise to a management team in the agricultural sector.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carbon Credit Field Surveyor

Agreena Technology
01.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to ongoing sustainability projects by collecting in-field data to track regenerative agricultural practices in agrifood supply chains.

Professional Rugby Player

Super Rugby, URC, French ProD2
01.2010 - 06.2024

Graduate Research Student

University of the Free State
01.2016 - 06.2018
  • Agricultural Economics related research at the University of the Free State

Education

Master of Agriculture - Thesis title: A Financial Evaluation of RFID Technology in Sheep Feedlots (Department of Africultural Economics)

University of The Free State
07-2018

Baccalaureus Agriculturae Honores - Agricultural Management

University of The Free State
12-2015

Bacculaureus Agriculturae - Agricultural Management

University of The Free State
12-2014

Skills

  • Capital Budgeting
  • Viability Analysis
  • Commodity Markets and Derivative Instruments
  • Research
  • Regenerative Agriculture
  • Carbon Credits

Certification

  • South African Institute of Financial Markets: Agricultural Products Market Dealers Exam (Agricultural derivative market instruments), 01/2022
  • DELF French Level B1 Accreditation, 07/2023
  • Farm financial Planning Certificate, 01/2015

Digital Competencies

  • Microsoft Excel, -Word, -Power Point, Wondershare Filmora, Fulcrum

Publications

  • African Journal of Business and Economic Research, Vol 16, Issue (1), 03/01/2021, The Financial Viability of RFID Technology: A Case of Sheep Feedlots
  • Stock Farm Magazine, December 2016, Vol 7, Nr 12, Precision Technology for Sheep Producers

Languages

Afrikaans
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Accomplishments

  • Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society
  • URC, Super Rugby, Currie Cup Kicking Percentage: 94%

Hobbies and Interests

  • Formula One Enthusiast, BBQ/Braai Master, Agtech Geek, Budget Traveler, Part time Rugby Coach, Mountain Biking Beerginner, Disciplined gym member

Timeline

Carbon Credit Field Surveyor

Agreena Technology
01.2023 - Current

Graduate Research Student

University of the Free State
01.2016 - 06.2018

Professional Rugby Player

Super Rugby, URC, French ProD2
01.2010 - 06.2024

Master of Agriculture - Thesis title: A Financial Evaluation of RFID Technology in Sheep Feedlots (Department of Africultural Economics)

University of The Free State

Baccalaureus Agriculturae Honores - Agricultural Management

University of The Free State

Bacculaureus Agriculturae - Agricultural Management

University of The Free State
Pieter-Steyn De Wet