Team
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John Keyter
John participated in a management buy-out that ultimately resulted in the unbundling of the group and the establishment of the Symbiotix Group, where John holds the portfolio of C.E.O |
A seasoned businessman, John Keyter holds a B.Sc. Economics (London) degree through the University College of Rhodesia. After holding a number of executive management positions in a variety of industries, John moved into the security sector as Chief Executive Officer of a large national security Group.|
Reg Horne
Reg went on to complete the SAP Advanced Detective Course and was appointed Detective Sergeant. Reg recognised the growing demand in the private sector for an investigations service that could fill the gap between the service the SAPS were able to provide, and the service that the market actually needed. In ’92 Reg established Justicia Investigations – the foundation company of the Symbiotix Group. Reg is the Managing Director. |
Before moving into the private sector Reg Horne gained 13 years experience in the SAPS where he served in, amongst others, the Flying Squad the Dog Unit and the Serious and Violent Crimes Unit.|
Conrad Van Der Merwe
He was subsequently selected to join the National Intelligence Service where his outstanding skills set the foundation for him to become Project Manager of Covert Structure in ’94, and then Specialist Covert Collector in sensitive covert operations. In 1999 Conrad joined Justicia Investigations and holds the position of Regional Director: Gauteng and Freestate. |
Conrad van der Merwe joined the South African Police Force in 1985 and served in the Dog Unit and the Detective Branch.|
Christelle Horne
After nine years in the forensic pharmacy environment Christelle took up a position at the Symbiotix Group, assisting with the establishment of the call centre and progressing on to implementing standards for the company to work towards ISO accreditation. As Director: Administration, Christelle manages the quality assurance and group administration portfolios. |
A stickler for quality assurance, Christelle Horne initially trained and qualified as a Medical Technologist.|
Bernardo Luis
The cash in transit heists were also investigated by Bernardo’s team. Bernardo received various commendations as well as the prestigious SA Police Star for Merit and Bravery. |
Bernardo served in the SAPS for 10 years and during this time was renowned for dealing with serious and violent crime and bringing the perpetrators to book. He was based at the Durban Murder and Robbery Unit which specialised in armed (firearm) robbery and murder in both domestic and business premises.