Mr Hannes MALAN
2014-present: Senior Commercialisation Specialist: North-West University TTO
Commercialising IP from university research
Identification and engagement of investors, licensees and collaboration partners
Allocated to various projects and initiatives, including HySA Infrastructure, Pertraction Technology (Pt application), Platinum 3D Printing and a number of exciting biotech projects, including Platinum in Cancer Therapeutics
- Shareholder representative for NWU on various spin out companies
- Director of The Platinum Incubator as NWU nominated volunteer
- Head of Fundraising at NWU
2008 – 2014: deal maker and project manager: Industrial Development Corporation
- Development finance structuring
- Deal and project origination, project development
- Platinum project, including fuel cells
- Bus and minibus localisation project, incl. Gas Bus project
Other:
- Jankelow & Associates: aircraft finance
Standard Bank: specialised asset finance, BEE finance - PricewaterhouseCoopers: labour law, international tax law, cross border corporate structuring
- Admitted attorney and conveyancer
B Com, LLB, Adv Cert Tax, H Dip Labour Law, H Dip International Tax Law, Advanced Certificate Financial Markets, Certificate Shipping Finance, Certificate Aviation Finance
