Reece van Buren

Chief Technical and Commercial Officer Digital Surveying 

The Chief Technical & Commercial Officer at Digital Surveying, a specialist geoscientific formation evaluation, directional surveying, and products company. With a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry, he is skilled in Mineral Exploration, GIS, Spatial Analysis, Geophysical Surveys, and Field Operations having previously held both technical and commercial roles at De Beers, Fugro/CGG, AAM and HiSeis. In his role at DS, he is accountable for the evolution and implementation of technical and commercial strategies as the Group expands into new territories and enhances its portfolio of subsurface evaluation technologies and services, ensuring that DS remains a trusted partner to major mining houses and other industry leaders. 
As an influencer in industry, and as an Officer of the now Southern African Geophysical Association (SAGA), contributing to the strategic direction and decision-making processes, including organising and participating in various SAGA events, representing SAGA at international forums across the globe, and launching SAGA's new brand, which reflects the Association's evolution and expanding geographical footprint, fostering collaboration and growth within the geophysical community.