Chief executive officer Sappi Limited. Mr Bo�ttger is a chartered accountant by training with a wide general management experience. At the age of 34 he was appointed chief executive officer of Safair and the next year appointed to the executive committee of Safmarine Limited. From 1998 until July 2007 he was the chairman of the aviation division of Imperial Holdings Limited following Imperial�s acquisition of Safair. From 2002 he was an executive director of Imperial Holdings Limited with responsibility for their local and international logistics operations, the aviation division and the heavy commercial vehicle distribution operations. His field of responsibility encompassed businesses operating in Southern Africa, numerous European countries, the Middle East and Asia. He is well versed in managing an operation with diverse cultures. |