HISTORY

Morne is an Experienced Sales Manager & Recruitment Consultant with a 10-year history in the medical staffing and recruiting industry on two continents.

He has achieved demonstrated success in medical placements in the NHS (UK) and the DOH (South Africa).

He is a dynamic and energetic character with strong interpersonal qualities. Skilled in Management, Sales, Customer Service, Coaching, Communication, Business Development and Relationship Building.

Riaan is an experienced financial controller.

He started his career in 1985 as an operations Manager at one of the largest private security companies in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Throughout his career Riaan has been a “steady hand on deck” as his calm demeanour has been the mainstay of support for many successful businesses and their respective CEOs. He has served in a Senior Managerial role at numerous companies with his portfolio of responsibilities focused on management and financial accounting.

His experience is wide ranging, and he has worked in logistics, IT, marketing, financial management and the support services sectors.

Riaan has a passion for recruitment and his ability to interpret and manage numbers serves as a crucial component of the success of The Proximity Group.

Patrice is an experienced operations manager with nearly two decades of working within various international organisations. She studied in the field of Technology &Administration.

Patrice specializes in administrative technology and is responsible for educating other employees on using progressive systems and applications, including accounting software, mass communication procedures and organizational apps. She is a powerful force in the workplace and uses her positive attitude and tireless energy to ensure our operations run smoothly.

Sam is an entrepreneur with experience in ambitiously growing and expanding new businesses and product lines.

After studying music technology, Sam started his career in Sales & Marketing. Since his career launch, he quickly pivoted to the Private Equity sector.

Initially, as a sector-agnostic private equity consultant, he played a crucial role in funding numerous projects in waste disposal, fintech and real estate. As his career developed, Sam joined a boutique FCA-registered firm and specialized in funding renewable energy projects in the Waste-to-Energy and Solar industries.

A people’s person at heart, Sam moved into the healthcare recruitment sector in 2017. He quickly developed a reputation as a skilled operator in this space and launched Proximity Healthcare in 2020. This business has seen exponential year-on-year growth since inception.

He also owns and manages a successful media & marketing company in the UK.

Sam’s ability to access, retain and motivate talent, combined with his laser focus on organization & profit growth is an invaluable asset to The Proximity Group.