MEET THE TEAM

Natalie Maskell
Chief Executive Officer

Melissa Knott
Head of Operations

Nicky Stander
Head of Conservation

Dr Katta (Katrin) Ludynia
Research Manager

CJ Havemann
Gqeberha Centre Manager

Romy Klusener
Rehabilitation Manager

Dr David Roberts
Clinical Veterinarian

Monica Stassen
Preparedness and Response Manager

Delene Goch
Accountant

Melissa Cadman
Chick Rearing Unit Supervisor

Rushaan Martheze
Procurement Officer

Sibongile George
Rehabilitation Assistant

Zamokuhle Lazola
Penguin & Seabird Ranger (Bird Island)

Albert Snyman
Researcher

Gavin Petersen
Penguin & Seabird Ranger (Stony Point)

Calista van Zyl
Administrator (Gqeberha)

Jade Sookhoo
Seabird Rehabilitator

Michelle Liebenberg
Seabird Rehabilitator

Bernadette Payne
Seabird Rehabilitator (Gqeberha)

Caitlin van der Merwe
Rehabilitation Supervisor (Gqeberha)

Yandisa Cwecwe
Penguin & Seabird Ranger (Robben Island)

Noleen Chitewere
Housekeeper

Quraesha Shaik
Seabird Hand Rearer
Board of Directors

Inge Cilliers
Chairperson

Vernon Boulle
Treasurer

Natalie Maskell
Board Director

Dr Samantha Petersen
Board Director

Dr Anton Wolfaardt
Board Director

Kate Handley
Board Director

John Cooper
Board Director

Pamela Isdell
Board Director

Dr Richard Sherley
Board Director
Contact Us
Cape Town, Western Cape
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
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For seals contact the SPCA
For turtles contact the Two Oceans Aquarium
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For stranded seals, dolphins, whales and turtles contact Bayworld
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