SADSTIA remembers Louis Penzhorn

SADSTIA remembers Louis Penzhorn

SADSTIA was saddened to learn of the recent passing of Louis Penzhorn, a former Managing Director of Sea Harvest who also served as Chairman of SADSTIA.

Penzhorn was associated with Sea Harvest for more than 40 years. Over the course of his career he made a substantial contribution to the company and to the South African deep-sea trawling industry.  

Penzhorn joined Sea Harvest in 1976 as General Manager: Marketing before being promoted to General Manager/Alternate Director. He was instrumental in building the Sea Harvest brand through the 1980s and 1990s and was appointed as Managing Director in 1995. In 2009 he joined the Board of Sea Harvest as an Independent Non-Executive Director and in this role he shared his wealth of knowledge about fish and fishing.  He also served as Chairperson of the Board’s Audit and Risk Committee. 

Penzhorn finally retired from Sea Harvest in 2018.   

SADSTIA’s Executive Committee remembers Louis Penzhorn with gratitude and affection and extends its heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and former colleagues.

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