Who we are
Dairy Group is one of the leading
raw milk buyers in South Africa,
passionately committed to
creating optimum growth and value
for our dairy producer members.
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Executive Officer
Drikus was the first logistics bursary student at National Cooperative Dairies, which later became Clover S.A. He served on Clover’s Board of Directors and was Head of Supply Chain and IT with around 4000 people reporting into this structure. He became DFSA’s CEO in 2018, serving at the same time on the MILK SA and SAMPRO boards. He holds an MCom in Transport Economics, together with an MBA.
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Finance Executive
Jonathan is a qualified Chartered Accountant with experience in the agriculture and mining sectors. He has a passion for operational financial analysis, having started off at Dairy Group as the management accountant in 2015. Jonathan also has experience in supply chain and producer services having served as the Supply Chain Executive at Dairy Group before being appointed as head of the finance department.
Sales and Distribution Executive
Sales and Distribution Executive
Ryno brings 13 years of valuable FMCG experience to his role as Commercial Executive. Having previously worked at one of the leading dairy companies in South Africa, and managed various portfolios within the Commercial structures ranging from National Sales Management, National Key Accounting, Business and Sales Development as well as Field Sales and Category Management, Ryno is highly skilled and a professional Sales Individual with a strong understanding of the P&L. Ryno holds a Bcom degree.
Chairman
Non-Executive
Non-Executive
Non-Executive
Independent Non-Executive
Independent Non-Executive
Non-Executive
To be a dairy farmer-centric organisation to the benefit of our members and nutritional dairy products provider to consumers.
To be a leading milk buyer by creating profitable dairy categories in South Africa and Africa. To build new dairy capabilities by leveraging existing UHT platforms, as well as through mergers and acquisitions, to the long-term benefit of shareholders.
Consumer health is top-of-mind when we develop our products. We care deeply for the livelihoods of our communities; health of our animals and a sustainable environment. Support of emerging black-owned farmers is central to our future growth plans.
Dairy Group is one of the leading
raw milk buyers in South Africa,
passionately committed to
creating optimum growth and value
for our dairy producer members.
We purchase raw milk based on
volume, locality, milk composition
and quality.
Our stakeholders include
milk producers, dairy
consumers, retailers,
service providers and
industry bodies.
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