Mr. Kenneth Hawksworth
Kenneth Hawksworth
South Africa
Kenneth Hawksworth
South Africa
Curriculum Vitae
Personal Details:
Date of Birth: 10.September.1994
Nationality: British
Email: kenh@iii.org.za
Languages: English
Mr. Kenneth Hawksworth
Professional Experience
| Year | Role |
| 2021 – Present | Member of the Executive Committee Member of International Federation of Inventors Associations – IFIA |
| 2012 – Present | Elected Chairman of the Institute of Inventors and Innovators – the South African Association for Inventors |
| 2005 – Present | Ingenious Solutions cc / Owner Manager Inventor / Manufacture and sales of own patented swimming pool accessories. |
| 2002 – 2004 | Crabtree Electrical Accessories SA, Wadeville Johannesburg / General Manager Primary Manufacturing Division |
| 1990 – 1992 | Prices Candles, Johannesburg – Division of Shell Chemicals / Manufacturing Manager |
| 1989 – 1989 | Gillette – Springs, East Rand Johannesburg / Production Manager |
| 1986 – 1988 | Technical Operations Manager |
| 1981 -1986 | Engineering Services Manager |
| 1977 – 1981 | Qualcast Lawn Mowers Ltd, Derby England / Works Engineer |
| 1972 – 1977 | Plant Engineer |
| 1967 – 1972 | Works Maintenance Engineer Trainee |
| 1965 – 1967 | BTR Industries, Burton on Trent, England / Maintenance Planning Engineer |
| 1961 – 1965 | Comprehensive 5 year engineering apprenticeship served |
Academic Qualification
| Year | Academic Qualification |
| 1958 – 1961 | Burton on Trent Technical College, Burton on Trent, England / Higher National Certificate Mechanical Engineering |
| Certificate in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) |
Professional Memberships
| Professional Memberships |
| Chartered Engineer (UK) |
| Member of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (Elected member 1973, now retired) |
| Member of the Chartered Management Institute (Elected member 1981, now retired) |