SABIO Board Member Portfolios
2016 – 2017
MIKE MILES (CHAIRMAN) (082 456 4177) (Johannesburg, Gauteng)
Ø “Scutellata” Region: Association and Membership Liaison
Ø Legislation and Regulations
Ø Government (DAFF) Liaison
Ø Communications (Website / Communiques / )
Ø Constitutional Issues
Ø Administration & Finances
Ø SA Bee Journal – liaison with Editor on content and publication
Ø Media Liaison
Ø Forum Representative
Ø Liaison with Organized Agriculture
Ø BEECON Liaison
Ø Marketing of SABIO & Membership Growth
Ø Marketing of South African Honey Industry & Consumer Awareness
Ø Importation Standards & Tariff Measures (Trade & Industry Regulations)
JACO WOLFAARDT (083 301 5165) (Swellendam, Southern Cape)
Ø International Liaison (SADC Countries)
Ø Apimondia – Liaison & Tours
Ø Commercial Bee Farmers & Agriculture Liaison – Southern Cape
Ø Advisor on Pollination interests for Deciduous Fruit, Vegetables and Berries – Western and Southern Cape
Ø Developmental Beekeeping Western and Southern Cape
CHARLES SALMON (082 651 7466) (Ladismith, Klein Karoo, Western Cape)
Ø Southern Cape: Association & Membership Liaison & Promotion
Ø Bee Forage Sustainability – Southern Cape
Ø Training Standards for Developmental Beekeeping
Ø Agri–SETA Unit Standards
CRAIG CAMPBELL (084 774 8692) (Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal)
Ø Kwa-Zulu Natal: Association and Membership Liaison & Promotion
Ø Advisor on Pollination interests for Subtropical Fruit / Sunflowers and Macadamia
Ø Bee Forage Sustainability – Kwa-Zulu Natal
PHIL WALKER (084 510 1556) (Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal)
Ø Kwa-Zulu Natal: Association and Membership Liaison & Promotion
Ø Standards Development: Beehive Components; Honey Judging; Bee Removal Services; etc.
Ø Developmental Beekeeping KZN
SANDY MULLER (083 441 1199) (East London, Eastern Cape)
Ø Eastern Cape: Membership Liaison & Promotion
Ø Bee Forage Sustainability – Eastern Cape
Ø Developmental Beekeeping Eastern Cape
DANIE VORSTER (072 363 9478) (Stanford / Hermanus, Western Cape)
Ø Western Cape: Membership Liaison & Promotion
Ø Commercial Bee Farmers & Agriculture Liaison – Western Cape
Ø Bee Forage Sustainability – Western Cape
Ø Honey & Wax Imports and Exports Information
Ø Promotion of South African Honey Export Market
DOUGLAS BEE FARMS (ADMINISTRATION) 053 298 1101
Ø General Administration (Amanda le Roux)
Ø Membership & Databases (Amanda le Roux)
Ø SABJ Secretariat (Amanda le Roux)
Ø Bee Journal - Advertisers and Adverts (Amanda & Andrea in liaison with SABJ Editor)
Ø Financial Administration (Andrea Visagie)
Ø Beekeeper Insurance (van der Laan Insurers)