Our Management Team

Managing Director

  • Dr Ian Mackintosh BA (UCT); MSc (Oxon); PhD (UCT)
  • Valley Side Head Office - Cape Town
  • Cape Town Office: +27 (0)21 555 1270
  • Ian has over 20 years experience in various senior administrative capacities within the University of Cape Town. His experience in the implementation and management of annual multi-million SA Rand budgets provides Valley Side with sound leadership and a strong logistics and operational platform to guide the company's export activities from our Cape Town Head Office.
  • Cape Town office: +27 (0)21 555 1270
  • mobile: +27 (0)82 469 7572
  • Cape Town Office: +27 (0)21 555 1270

Valley Side Accountants

  • David M Wener BCom (UCT); CA (SA) - Accman Cape Town
  • Accman Cape Town Head Office

Logistics Assistant

Brendan Van Rensburg
Valley Side Head Office – Cape Town
Cape Town office: +27 (0)21 555 1270
Mobile: +27 (0)72 776 7007
Email: brendanv303@gmail.com

Europe and U.K. Market Manager

  • Tyrone Blommestijn
  • Valley Side Stuttgart Office
  • Cape Town Office: +27 (0)21 555 1270
  • Tyrone has over 15 years experience in commercial and retail supply chain, including SME and Corporate Industries. Tyrone was recently a Director for a large Thermoplastics Corporate in South Africa before relocating with his family to Germany.
  • Valley Side's Stuttgart office provides the company with excellent coverage to manage our Europe exports and to develop new fresh wild caught exports to this region as more Europeans opt for 100% natural fish offerings from our SA fisheries with our strong emphasis on sustainable fishing practises.
  • mobile: +49 (0)152 175 78381

Marketing & Sales Director

  • Jonathan Silove BA LL.B (Natal)
  • Valley Side Mediterranean Region Office
  • Cape Town Office: +27 (0)21 555 1270
  • Jonathan's legal background and over 20 years experience in the SA food industry provides Valley Side with a unique skills set to connect and create long-term relationships between our manufacturers and our world-wide customers. He will tell you that South African fresh, frozen and shelf-stable food exports stand up there with the best the world has to offer.
  • office: +972 (0)2 6500 294
  • mobile: +972 (0)54 301 2052
  • mobile: +972 (0)54 301 2052
  • Cape Town Office: +27 (0)21 555 1270