The current owners of the residence “Rusticana” in Brandvlei are a married couple with roots in Cape Town, who have become deeply engaged members of the local community. They are a dedicated family of four and have seamlessly integrated into the fabric of Brandvlei.
The wife possesses a diverse academic background, including qualifications in hotel management, food and beverage management, catering administration, financial bookkeeping, and payroll accounting. She is presently employed full-time within the financial department of a manufacturing firm in the automotive sector. Additionally, she serves as the executive financial advisor to an audio, sound, and lighting company specializing in audio services.
The husband brings a broad spectrum of qualifications, notably in information technology, operations management, audio system engineering, journalism, and photography. He is an entrepreneur in the audio services industry, with over three decades of experience in photography—particularly maritime photography—and more than 25 years of expertise in information technology, focusing on telecommunications and data operations.
Their son is actively involved in the family business, serving as the senior audio technical manager. He holds qualifications in audio system engineering and additional certifications in the audio field. Beyond his professional pursuits, he is an avid artist with a passion for manufacturing steel furniture and other home products.
Their daughter is in her final year of secondary education, aspiring to study neuropsychology. She is also a compassionate individual, regularly volunteering at facilities dedicated to supporting individuals with various forms of dementia and mental health challenges.