Bio
Jacques Stephen Steyn is the CEO of African Horizon Technologies (AHT) and EPD Technologies, and a South African environmental engineer with 25+ years’ experience in water, waste, and sustainable infrastructure. He founded AHT in 2007 and has since led the company’s growth into a specialist provider of advanced water-treatment solutions, including the Hydraspin hydro cyclone separation technology. Known for decisive, technology-driven leadership, Jacques builds high-performing multidisciplinary teams and turns complex engineering innovation into scalable, commercially successful projects across Africa and beyond.
CEO of the Year 2025 
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Title to be awarded: World CEO of the Year 2026
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Title to be awarded: South Africa CEO of the Year 2026
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Title to be awarded: Gauteng CEO of the Year 2026
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Title to be awarded: Johannesburg CEO of the Year 2026
Ranking History
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Performance Excellence Award 2026 
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Corporate Support Award 2026 
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People’s Choice Award 2025 
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All-Time Rankings
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