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Werner Van Antwerpen began their career in 2006 as an Engineering Consultant at M-Tech Industrial, where they worked as a Test Engineer and later as a Simulation Design Engineer. Werner then joined Deloitte in 2010 as a Lead (Manager) Management Consultant, focusing on corporate strategy and innovation projects in the natural resources and power generation sectors. In 2012, they were promoted to Executive Lead (Senior Manager) Management Consultant, where they were responsible for program managing portfolio optimization, advanced analytics, and financial modeling. In 2014, Werner joined Growthpoint Properties as the Head of Sustainability, and later became the Head of Corporate Advisory. Werner also served as a board member and director for some of Growthpoint's strategic investments. In 2015, they briefly worked as the Chairman of Sustainability at SAPOA. In 2020, Werner became a board member for OneCart. Lastly, they co-founded ChildActive in 2011, a sport academy coaching over 130 cricketers, tennis, and hockey players in South Africa, and exited the business in 2023.

Werner Van Antwerpen has a strong educational background in engineering and business. Werner began their education in 2001 at North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit, where they obtained a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering, graduating with honors and earning the prestigious Golden Key distinction. Werner continued their studies at the same university, completing a Master of Engineering degree in Nuclear Engineering with high honors (Cum Laude) in 2006.

Seeking further academic pursuit, Werner pursued a doctoral degree in Nuclear Engineering at North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit, successfully completing their PhD in 2009. Following this, they enrolled at Hult International Business School in London, where they obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in 2010. Their focus during the MBA program was on Finance and Innovation, and they achieved the honor of being included on the Dean's Honor List.

In addition to their formal education, Werner has obtained various certifications to enhance their professional qualifications. Werner is an Accredited Professional with the Green Building Council of South Africa, certifying their expertise in sustainable building practices. Werner has also completed a Property Development Program offered by the SAPOA (South African Property Owners Association) Gauteng Region, which further demonstrates their knowledge and skills in the real estate development field. Werner has obtained certifications in JSE Listing Requirements, indicating their understanding of the listing regulations of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Furthermore, they have completed a course on Value Creation and Valuation, offered by JPMorgan Chase & Co., which adds to their financial expertise.

Overall, Werner Van Antwerpen has a comprehensive educational background in engineering and business, positioning him well for a successful career in these fields.