Leadership Overview
ACTOM has 5 executives leading key functions including strategy, high voltage equipment, switchgear, and finance and legal.
Driven by a commitment to energy solutions, ACTOM provides advanced electro-mechanical equipment and services across sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on sustainability and market leadership.
Driven by a commitment to energy solutions, ACTOM provides advanced electro-mechanical equipment and services across sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on sustainability and market leadership.
Leadership Roles at ACTOM
Doug Thompson - Chief Executive Officer
Doug Thompson, the Chief Executive Officer at ACTOM, directs the overarching strategy and operational framework for the company's extensive electro-mechanical equipment manufacturing, service, repair, maintenance, and distribution activities throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Thompson's leadership ensures ACTOM addresses critical challenges within the electro-mechanical industry, with a particular emphasis on advancing renewable energy solutions. Overseeing a network of 33 outlets, Doug Thompson drives the company's significant presence in both local South African and broader international markets. This executive guides ACTOM's commitment to sustainability and equal opportunities, ensuring the company effectively serves diverse clientele, from large-scale infrastructure projects to essential support services. The strategic direction set by Thompson underpins ACTOM's market-leading technology and comprehensive product offerings, solidifying its position as a key player in the energy solutions sector.
Casbah Zwane - Divisional Chief Executive Officer, ACTOM High Voltage Equipment
Casbah Zwane, the Divisional Chief Executive Officer, ACTOM High Voltage Equipment at ACTOM, spearheads the strategic direction and operational execution for the high voltage equipment division. Zwane's leadership focuses on delivering advanced products and market-leading technology specifically tailored to the complexities of high voltage electro-mechanical systems across sub-Saharan Africa. This executive ensures the division's manufacturing, service, repair, maintenance, and distribution functions operate at peak efficiency, supporting ACTOM's broader mission in the energy solutions sector. Casbah Zwane drives innovation within this specialized area, contributing significantly to the company's renewable energy initiatives and its capacity to handle large-scale infrastructure projects. The operational scope managed by Zwane is critical to maintaining ACTOM's strong local and international market presence, reinforcing the company's commitment to sustainability and equal opportunities through specialized electro-mechanical solutions.
Jannie Lamprecht - Divisional Chief Executive Officer
Jannie Lamprecht, the Divisional Chief Executive Officer at ACTOM, oversees a critical segment of the company's electro-mechanical operations, driving performance and strategic growth. Lamprecht's responsibilities encompass the manufacturing, service, repairs, maintenance, and distribution of electro-mechanical equipment, ensuring ACTOM's comprehensive offerings meet market demands across sub-Saharan Africa. This executive focuses on leveraging advanced products and market-leading technology to address industry challenges, particularly within the renewable energy sector. Jannie Lamprecht's leadership ensures operational excellence across multiple outlets, supporting ACTOM's diverse clientele and its commitment to sustainability. The strategic initiatives implemented by Lamprecht are vital for maintaining the company's significant presence in local and international markets, reinforcing ACTOM's role as a leading provider of energy solutions through robust electro-mechanical expertise.
Donovan Stevens - Divisional Chief Executive Officer, ACTOM MV Switchgear
Donovan Stevens, the Divisional Chief Executive Officer, ACTOM MV Switchgear at ACTOM, directs the strategic vision and operational management for the medium voltage switchgear division. Stevens' leadership ensures the delivery of specialized electro-mechanical equipment and services, focusing on advanced products and technology essential for the energy sector across sub-Saharan Africa. This executive oversees the division's manufacturing, service, repair, maintenance, and distribution functions, aligning them with ACTOM's commitment to sustainability and innovation, particularly in renewable energy applications. Donovan Stevens drives the division's contribution to both large-scale infrastructure projects and ongoing support services, reinforcing ACTOM's market-leading position. The operational scope managed by Stevens is crucial for maintaining ACTOM's extensive network of outlets and its significant presence in local and international markets, ensuring high standards of electro-mechanical solutions.
Marna Kirkland - Assistant Group Chief Financial Officer, Personal To & Group Legal & Company Secretary
Marna Kirkland, the Assistant Group Chief Financial Officer, Personal To & Group Legal & Company Secretary at ACTOM, manages critical financial, legal, and corporate governance functions for the organization. Kirkland's oversight ensures robust financial health and compliance across ACTOM's extensive operations in manufacturing, service, repairs, maintenance, and distribution of electro-mechanical equipment throughout sub-Saharan Africa. This executive plays a key role in supporting the company's strategic initiatives, including its focus on renewable energy and sustainability, by providing essential financial and legal frameworks. Marna Kirkland's responsibilities extend to ensuring adherence to legal requirements and facilitating smooth corporate operations, supporting the company's 33 outlets and its diverse clientele. The financial acumen and legal guidance provided by Kirkland are integral to ACTOM's sustained market presence and its commitment to equal opportunities within the electro-mechanical industry.
Explore Leadership Teams in Industrial Machinery & Equipment
Bharat Forge manufactures an extensive array of critical and safety components for several sectors including automobiles, oil & gas, aerospace, locomotives, marine, energy, construction, mining and general engineering. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Maharashtra, India.
Company Leadership
NT
SJ

Makino, founded in 1937 and headquartered in Mason, Ohio is a manufacturer of machine tools and other industrial equipment.
Company Leadership MC

RB
Founded in 1954, Cross Company is a 100% employee-owned industrial automation solutions provider. With specialized sales and engineering teams for machine automation, process control, instrumentation, data communication and fluid power technologies, Cross has the technical expertise to solve industries' most challenging automation applications. Shop Smart ShopCross! Shop online with Cross Company at Shopcross.com. Recent Cross Company Highlights: - 2011 ESOP Company of the Year in North Carolina - #21 in NC Triad's Fast 50 - Jerry Bohnsack selected CFO of the Year
Company Leadership NM

MM
ED
Headquartered in Bessemer, Alabama, Deshazo is a machinery company that provides OEM overhead crane parts and components.
Company Leadership GM
TI
RT