ABOUT

Kevin Pietersen – Business Development Consultant 

Kevin Pietersen is a seasoned professional with over three decades of experience in the water, environment, geosciences, and energy sectors. His expertise lies in groundwater exploration, development, and management, with a focus on integrated water resource management, strategy development, and planning. Kevin has a profound understanding of aquifer dynamics and governance in Africa, coupled with significant in-field experience, enabling him to effectively oversee groundwater modelling, recharge, storage, and discharge analysis, as well as abstraction management and groundwater resource development plans. 

Areas of Expertise: Groundwater Exploration, Development, and Management, Integrated Water Resource Management, Aquifer Dynamics, Groundwater Governance 

Highest Qualification: Ph.D. Hydrogeology 

Institution where Qualification was Acquired: University of Western Cape 

Notable Achievements:  

  • Fellow of the Geological Society  
  • Senior Fellow of the Water Institute of Southern Africa 
  • Lifetime Achievement Award Groundwater Division of South Africa  
  • Extensive in-field experience in water projects, supported studies focusing on regional water matters