Hennie Joubert
About Hennie Joubert
Hennie Joubert is an experienced Aviation Manager currently working at Ivanhoe Mines in South Africa since 2020. He has a diverse background in aviation, including roles as a Simulator Instructor and Corporate Pilot, with extensive training and over 9,100 flying hours.
Work at Ivanhoe Mines
Hennie Joubert has served as the Aviation Manager at Ivanhoe Mines since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing aviation operations within the company, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational efficiency. His tenure at Ivanhoe Mines spans four years, during which he has contributed to the management of aviation logistics and flight operations in South Africa.
Current Role at Simuflight Aviation
In addition to his role at Ivanhoe Mines, Hennie Joubert has been a Simulator Instructor at Simuflight Aviation since 2008. With over 16 years of experience in this position, he focuses on training pilots using simulation technology, enhancing their skills and preparedness for real-world flying scenarios.
Aviation Experience and Previous Positions
Hennie Joubert has accumulated extensive aviation experience through various roles. He worked as a Pilot at Aerosud from 2000 to 2004 and at Netcare from 2004 to 2007. He also served as a Corporate Pilot for Mvelaphanda Group (Pty) Ltd from 2007 to 2009. Additionally, he held a position as a Simulator Instructor at 43 Air School from 2008 to 2020, further solidifying his expertise in aviation training.
Education and Training in Aviation
Hennie Joubert has pursued extensive education and training in aviation. He studied at CAE and achieved various aviation training certifications, including Recurrent Training for the Bombardier Challenger 350. His training spans from 2015 to 2024, covering multiple aspects of aviation, safety management, and type ratings for different aircraft. He is currently studying at CAE and Bombardier Montreal, focusing on advanced pilot training.
Achievements and Skills in Aviation Management
Hennie Joubert has demonstrated significant leadership in aviation management. He has managed aviation departments for several companies, including JAir (Pty) Ltd and Gough Aviation (ENRC Mining). His experience includes overseeing business units, flight operations, and logistics. He has also served as Managing Director at Intertwined Aviation Services (Pty) Ltd and held the position of Director and General Manager at AMI Aviation Services, where he was responsible for establishing business operations.