THE TEAM

Izak Burger

Izak Burger

Director

A UCT graduate, Izak became a director in 1998, working closely with wide range of property developers, on large commercial, retail, commercial, storage, mixed use and residential projects.

Herman Joubert

Herman Joubert

Director

Herman, an NMMU graduate, has been a Director at MLB Architects since 2007. Prior to joining MLB, he ran his own practice for four years. With extensive experience, Herman excels in various architecture fields, including Education, Health, Wine, Industrial, and Mixed-Use projects. His hands-on leadership ensures innovative and excellent designs in every project.

Leonard Arendze

Leonard Arendze

Director

Leonard, a graduate of the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, brings a wealth of experience to MLB. Following a decade of successfully managing his own practice, Leonard assumed the role of MLB director in 2018. In his current position, he oversees a portfolio of diverse projects, including residential, commercial, and retail developments.

Shaun Heeger

Shaun Heeger

Director

Shaun is an award-winning graduate of the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. After successfully managing his practice for 10 years, he was appointed as a director of MLB Architects in 2018. His responsibilities include a range of Residential and Commercial projects, and he manages the office’s day-to-day operations.

Aaqeelah De Kock

Aaqeelah De Kock

Candidate Architectural Technologist

Alex Van As

Alex Van As

Candidate Senior Architectural Technologist

André Vom Hagen

André Vom Hagen

Associate - Senior Architectural Technologist

Annina De Swardt

Annina De Swardt

Senior Architectural Technologist

Divan Smith

Divan Smith

Architectural Technologist

Gideon van Aardt

Gideon van Aardt

Architect

Graham de Vernon

Graham de Vernon

Candidate Senior Architectural Technologist

Irwin Wales

Irwin Wales

Architectural Technologist

Jacques Cleghorn

Jacques Cleghorn

3D Visualisation

James Cooper

James Cooper

Senior Architectural Technologist

Matthew Laming

Matthew Laming

Senior Architectural Technologists

Megan Eccleston

Megan Eccleston

Architect

Mughsin Parker

Mughsin Parker

Architect

Noluvuyo Diwu

Noluvuyo Diwu

Administration

Paul Judd

Paul Judd

Business Development Consultant

Sade Etheridge

Sade Etheridge

Administration

Shedrick Muller

Shedrick Muller

Candidate Architectural Technologist

Westley van Wyk

Westley van Wyk

Senior Architectural Technologist

Wilfred Papier

Wilfred Papier

Senior Architectural Technologist

Yusiry Abrahams

Yusiry Abrahams

Candidate Architectural Technologist

TEAM DIRECTORY

Architects

Senior Architectural Technologists

Izak Burger (Director) Leonard Arendze (Director)
Herman Joubert (Director) Shaun Heeger (Director)
Michael Madden (Associate) Andre Vom Hagen (Associate)
Gideon van Aardt James Cooper
Megan Eccleston Annina de Swardt
Mughsin Parker Matthew Laming
Candice Kruger

Architectural Technologists

Tershia Stemmet
Irwin Wales Wilfred Papier
Divan Smith Westley van Wyk

Candidate Architectural Technologists

Candidate Senior Architectural Technologists

Yusiry Abrahams Alex van As

Administration

Graham de Vernon
Laverne D’warte
Noluvuyo Diwu

Interior Design

Sade Etheridge Shedrick Muller

Business Development

3D Visualisation

Paul Judd Jacques Cleghorn