André De Ruyter Biography, Wikipedia, Net Worth, Wife, Age, Parents, Children, Salary
Andre Marinus de Ruyter, popularly called Andre de Ruyter, is the Chief Executive Officer and Director at Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. Andre sits as a member of the board of Nampak Holdings (UK) Ltd. and Nampak Plastics Europe Ltd. He also served as the Managing Director at Sasol Olefins and Surfactants Pty Ltd.
Andre’s appointment as the CEO and Director of Eskom Holdings came four months after the resignation of Phakamani Hadebe from the position. Following the announcement, many opposed it, while others showed confidence in him.
The following information on André De Ruyter’s Biography, Net Worth, Age, Family, Parents, Siblings, Children, Wife and Nationality is all you need to know.
Basic Information
| Name | André De Ruyter |
| Date Of Birth | 1971 |
| Age | 51 (2022) |
| Nationality | South African |
| Children | 3 |
| Wife | N/A |
| Net Worth | $10 million |
Andre de Ruyter Biography
André de Ruyter (born in Pretoria) is the Chief Executive Officer and Director at Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.
He sits as a member of the board of Nampak Holdings (UK) Ltd. and Nampak Plastics Europe Ltd.
He served as the Managing Director at Sasol Olefins and Surfactants Pty Ltd.
Andre de Ruyter Age
André de Ruyter is about 51 years old and his place of birth is in Pretoria, South Africa.
Andre de Ruyter Education
He attended the University of Pretoria from where he completed a Bachelor of Arts degree.
He also obtained a Bachelor of Civil Law degree and Bachelor of Law (LLB) from the University of South Africa (UNISA).
Mr. André holds an MBA from Nyenrode Business Universiteit, Netherlands.
Andre de Ruyter Sister
Andre de Ruyter has a sister named Jenna Ruyter. In November 2021, reports revealed that he had handed over the temporary running of Eskom to her.
Andre de Ruyter Career
He boasts of over 30 years of experience and has plied his trade both in South Africa and internationally in various portfolios in the energy space.
His experience covers the management of coal, oil, chemical, and gas businesses.
Mr. André’s experience covers several disciplines like strategic leadership, commodities, sales, manufacturing and production, economic, finance and corporate structuring, legal and regulation, people management and socio-economic development, corporate knowledge, governance and risk management, and knowledge of global markets and business operations.
He boasts of over 20 years of experience and contributing in many senior roles in management at the petrochemicals group Sasol.
Mr. André was a member of the Sasol group executive committee (2009-2014).
He served as the President of China Ventures and spent time in Germany in a business turnaround and management capacity.
In 2014, he climbed to the position of Chief Executive Officer of Nampak.
He quit the position after accepting the Group Chief Executive role at Eskom in January 2020.
On the 14th Of December 2022, Andre de Ruyter resigns his role as the CEO after numerous criticism and controversies.
Andre de Ruyter Wife
Mr. André is married and his union is blessed with three (3) children. He resides in Johannesburg with his family.
Andre de Ruyter Net Worth
Andre de Ruyter has an estimated net worth of $10 million, amassed from his work as CEO, director, and businessman over the years.
He was one of 142 candidates presented for the job of Eskom CEO, and took a considerable pay cut to lead the embattled parastatal.