Stefan Du Toit Email & Phone Number

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Paradise Yacht Management, the leading Caribbean term charter management company, strategically based in the Virgin Islands. Our clients include high net worth individuals that enjoy the yacht lifestyle and are looking for financially responsible yacht ownership with flexible owner usage. We offer yacht owners a turn-key, 24/7, yacht management solution.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Providing key strategic and financial consulting for Paradise Yacht Management

Stellenbosch, South Africa

I was part of the team responsible for the commercialisation of various assets at Stellenbosch University, as well technologies and intellectual property resulting from research at the university.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Fulfilled Finance VP role, led product development and created product support systems. Set up supply chains in China, Turkey and the USA. Oversaw product marketing efforts and rollout. Developed training program for sales channels.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

I took part in the journey from ‘founder environment’ to mature business with reach on 6 continents. My duties focussed on setting up sales channels (in the US, Japan and Europe), operational and sales process improvement, funding/due diligence, product activation, contracts & negotiation and strategy.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

I took the business from concept to market with the development of more than 10 energy efficient products and support systems. This included establishing two brands/divisions while overseeing R&D, manufacturing, finance, HR, marketing, business development and training. Green is my passion and it has been great to marry this to my skill set.

San Diego, California, United States

Consulting controller for an outsourced accounting and finance company, managing outsourced accounting and finance teams.

Planned and executed driving expedition along the East coast of South America.Explored Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil and Venezuela focussing on learning Spanish, cultural immersion, surfing and kite-surfing.

The overall purpose of the position was to spearhead, initiate, direct and complete long and short term ‘special projects’ for operations, franchise, purchasing, finance, human resources, new restaurant development etc.

This included 3 year’s worth of practical training as required by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) to qualify as Chartered Accountant.This also included an intercompany global skills exchange program, where I was transferred from the Cape Town office to the Denver office.