1 Leaf

  • 082 821 8295
  • 082 818 7647
  • shaldon.naicker@1leaf.co.za  
  • peet.vanrooyen@1leaf.co.za

About Us

About Us

Discover Who We Are

As 1Leaf, we are your dedicated partners in growth. Our mission goes beyond the typical realms of improving business performance. We specialize in industrial asset management and operational transformation, addressing your unique challenges and propelling your organisation to new heights. More specifically, we are ‘hands-on’, improving your organisation by delivering value on the ground and not merely with systems that exist solely in documents.

With a team of seasoned professionals, who have excelled in some of the world’s most demanding industries, including underground mining, 1Leaf brings real-life operational experience to the table. Our approach encompasses practical asset management excellence, through cutting-edge systems, and a commitment to sustainability. We are here to catapult your company into the future, not only by sustainably improving asset performance, but also by increasing the bottom line.

In today’s ever-changing world, we understand the importance of staying ahead. That is why we want to help your business embrace the latest technology, while ensuring compliance with social and environmental obligations. At 1Leaf, we are not just consultants; we are your strategic, hands-on, partners, dedicated to helping you thrive in a dynamic and challenging business landscape. Together, we can navigate the path to success, ensuring your business operates optimally and seizes opportunities for growth.

Mission

Our mission is to sustainably improve businesses asset management performance, through the practical application of innovative solutions. We bridge expertise, technology and business applications to drive your success, today and into the future.

Vision

Our vision is to be a leading asset management service provider, while contributing to the development of young talent.

HAVE A QUESTION?

Startup Framework includes great form options for your startup projects.

We serve all clients that make use of industrial equipment to operate their business. Our primary focus is heavy mobile equipment and industrial fixed plant installations.

Sustainability is at the core of our approach. We incorporate eco-friendly practices, resource optimization, and technology adoption to promote long-term sustainability.

We conduct in-depth assessments and consultations to understand your specific challenges and goals. Our solutions are customized to address your unique requirements.

Shaldon Naicker

Partner & Director (M.Eng)
Shaldon is an experienced mining executive, having held both functional and operational roles at large mining companies. He has more than 17 years of experience in the South African mining industry and has managed both underground and surface operations. In Shaldon’s last role, as Vice President: Technical Services, he managed both the operational engineering fraternity as well as the central engineering functions; which included Mining Projects.

Shaldon was a key role player in the launch of a new operating model and shift system at his previous company. He has led, both as a senior manager and an executive, the execution of major mine projects. He has also played a major role in the turnaround of one of the country’s largest underground coal mines. As leader of the engineering fraternity, Shaldon orchestrated initiatives to reduce mobile equipment fatalities. Some of these initiatives are now industry standards.

Peet van Rooyen

Partner & Director (B.Eng)
Peet is a certificated engineer with a wealth of experience in various commodities. He has more than 12 years of engineering, operational and support experience in various roles within mining companies, including 2 years as an engineering manager at one of the largest underground coal mines in South Africa, where a turnaround project was facilitated with huge success.

Peet has a history of successfully leading teams through trying times, and always achieving set goals. His approach of always seeing the bigger, long-term system, enables the unlocking of opportunities otherwise missed, and in turn, results in improved business performance across the board.

Partners

At 1Leaf, our partnerships transcend conventional consulting. We are not merely advisors; we become dedicated allies in your growth journey. Our team of seasoned professionals, including individuals like Shaldon and Peet, bring real-world operational experience to address your unique challenges. With a focus on integrated operational transformation, we propel organisations to new heights, drawing from our collective expertise in some of the world’s most demanding industries. Your success is not just a goal; it’s our shared mission at 1Leaf.

Get in touch with us

Let's Make Something Great Together