Conference 2019

2019 President’s Address:

It gives me great pleasure in welcoming you to our 83^rd IMESA Conference held at Durban’s award winning International Convention Centre. I have no doubt that this year’s conference will live up to the standards and expectations of all our delegates, exhibitors and sponsors. The theme for our 2019 IMESA Conference is “Conquering Municipal Challenges” and I think that this is very relevant given the challenges that the public sector is currently facing in delivering speedy and cost effective services.

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SPONSORS:

EXHIBITORS:

OPENING FUNCTION:

President’s Address: Randeer Kasserchun (IMESA President)
Co-host Representative: Eric Apelgren (eThekwini Head: International and Governance Relations) 

CONFERENCE PLENARY PROGRAMME:

Welcome Address: eThekwini Metro – Mayor Cllr Mxolisi Kaunda
Conference Address: SALGA – Mr Lance Joel
Keynote Speaker: Mr Neil Macleod
Keynote Address: Diamond Sponsor, Umgeni Water – Mr Thami Hlongwa, CE

SCHOLAR PROGRAMME:

Pupils from schools in Kwazulu-Natal were introduced to municipal engineering at a special plenary session on Thursday, 3 October 2019 

GOLF DAY:

COMPANIONS PROGRAMME:

SOCIAL EVENING:

BEST PAPER presented by an IMESA member:
PAPER 5 – Prof JA du Plessis & Ms E Braune

BEST PAPER presented by a Non IMESA Member:
PAPER 11 – Ms S Nxumalo

PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE 2019 IMESA CONFERENCE: