GeoScope has a team of professional marketers, market researchers, GIS specialists & analysts, planners & demographers that it works with on products and services. We supplement our capacity by forming partnerships with key organizations and with individuals in specific fields. GeoScope believes in putting together the best multidisciplinary teams possible in developing its products and in doing projects.
Katiso Rachabane
Managing Director & Technology Manager
Katiso holds a BSc Hons in Genetics and Psychology. He manages research surveys, project planning, questionnaire design, tech setup, fieldwork, quality control, and data validation. He has worked on studies across Africa, including the World Bank’s Enterprise Surveys, the HSRC’s Business Innovation and Social Attitudes Surveys, Finmark Trusts, MSME Surveys.
Bob Currin
Director & Research Survey Manager
Bob is the responsible for research surveys. Bob specializes in the conducting of financial, MSME, enterprise & client/staff satisfaction surveys in Africa and Asia. He has worked in more than 13 African countries and internationally in the advertising industry. Bob has worked for a wide variety of public and private sector organisations across Africa.
Craig Schwabe
Director & Geospatial Services Manager
Craig leads the company’s geospatial/GIS work, specializing in geospatial data products for South Africa and Africa. He focuses on accessibility modelling to optimize government and retail locations. He has advised national governments and global organizations on geospatial analytics and has published widely and presented at various conferences.
Sthembiso Makofane
GIS Analyst
Sthembiso is a graduate of the University of Pretoria and holds a BSc degree in geoinformation sciences. He participates on all geospatial projects and is specializing in the use of accessibility modelling in the optimization of retail facilities and in the defining of mall trade areas.
Thoriso Rachabane
Júnior Researcher
Thoriso assists in the research surveys environment by helping to set up data collection technology, programming of questionnaires and data cleaning. He also assist in the completing of tender documents for the company.
Sally Schwabe
GIS Analyst
Sally is an experienced GIS cartographer and GIS Analyst that assists in a number of areas. She presently assists with the management of company webinars and assisting on GIS projects. She is a skilled analyst that is able to work in various sectors from database development to sophisticated GIS analysis
Meet GeoScope Europe
GeoScope Europe is a sister company of Geoscope South Africa that is based in Dublin, Republic of Ireland and Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Bruce McCormack
Marketing Manager
Bruce is a town and regional planner with 40+ years of experience in South Africa and Ireland. He is active in the geospatial industry, leading Ireland’s Geospatial Association (IRLOGI) and the European body, where he is now Vice President. He has also served as a Senior Advisor on Spatial Data Infrastructures to the World Bank. He is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Johann Fenske
Technical Manager
Johann is the Technical Director at GeoScope Europe and is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He has 20+ years’ experience as a GIS Specialist and has strong geospatial software and hardware skills. He is fluent in the use of ESRI’s ArcGIS software as well as MicroImages’ TNTMips software. His specialisations include development of geospatial datasets, geospatial analysis and map production. He has also conducts accessibility modelling.