Pretorius’ Decades of Experience in the Control Room Market Will Strengthen VuWall’s Growing International Presence  

MONTREAL — May 28, 2024 — VuWall, a technology leader in video wall control systems and unified visualization solutions, today announced the appointment of Johan Pretorius as its new South African-based Director of Business Development for Africa. Pretorius brings 38 years of experience to the role and will support VuWall’s ongoing growth in the region. 

“I am so proud to welcome Johan Pretorius as the newest member of our international sales team,” said Eric Hénique, Executive Vice President of Sales at VuWall. “As VuWall’s first customer in South Africa, Johan has been working with VuWall solutions for more than 10 years and has always been a strong advocate. His experience in the control room space and proven success in the industry make him an excellent fit.” 

Based in the city of Cape Town, Johan will drive strategic business initiatives tailored to transform control rooms across all English-speaking countries in Africa. He will focus on ensuring VuWall’s cutting-edge technology meets the diverse needs of the African market, forming partnerships with local and international stakeholders and fostering robust supplier relationships to enhance operational efficiency. 

“I have a passion for bringing solutions to partners and clients,” said Johan. “Joining VuWall is an exciting step that will empower control rooms with cutting-edge AV-over-IP and KVM video wall solutions. I believe my experience in providing complete control room solutions will greatly benefit our partners and clients in their operations.” 

Johan was the founder and Managing Director at Oculus Operational Innovations for more than 14 years. His tenure honed his skills in general management, marketing, business development, and strategic operational management. With a deep understanding of the intricate demands of control center design, his mission has always been to deliver innovative and ergonomic solutions, ensuring client satisfaction through attention to detail in every aspect of project execution. Pretorius possesses a comprehensive skill set encompassing technology, architecture, civil, ergonomic, and interior design tailored specifically for control room environments. To know more about Johan, visit his LinkedIn page at https://www.linkedin.com/in/j-pretorius/