SAIMC Branch Chairman - Personality Profile
November 2000
SAIMC
Full names: Allen Martin Dold Morgan
SAIMC Branch: Mossel Bay
SAIMC member since: 1992
Home city: Mossel Bay
Place and date of birth: Bloemfontein, 20 July 1951
Education: Bloemfontein Technical College Dip Tech 1986 Vaal Triangle Tech.
Current company: Mossgas since 1989
Current position held: Engineering Supt E/I Workshop Services
Company you would most like to work for: Mossgas
First job: Apprentice radio radar at Atlas Aircraft
First salary package: R70/month
Personal best achievement: Part of Free State rowing team
Professional best achievement: Mossgas Project - Analyser Division, R28 million
Person that had the biggest influence of your life: Nobody specific
Biggest opportunity ever offered: Mossgas project
Person you would most like to meet: Louis Luyt
Person you would least like to meet: Robert Mugabe
Favourite TV programme: Voorblad
Favourite reading material: Factual information
Favourite food and drink: Braai and whiskey
Favourite song/music: Music from the '60s and '70s
Favourite sport: Cricket and rugby
Favourite sporting hero: Hansie Cronje/Jonty Rhodes and James Small
Car: Opel Astra Classic
Car you would like to own: BMW 328
Married: Divorced
Children: Charmaine, 24 years young
Pets: None
Dislikes: Dishonest people
Social clubs/activities: Yacht club member
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