Speakers

Colin Ohlhoff

Project Manager

Colin Ohlhoff is a molecular biologist with a research background spanning microbiology, genetics, and biochemistry. Over the past 12 years, he has built extensive experience within the dairy sector, focusing on environmental sustainability and responsible resource management.
Based in the Western Cape, South Africa, Colin currently serves as Environmental Officer at Fair Cape Dairies, where he is responsible for sustainability initiatives and strategies aimed at minimizing the company's environmental impact. In addition, he works as a Project Manager for environmental sustainability within the Dairy Research and Development Programme of Milk South Africa, supporting research and industry-wide efforts to improve environmental performance and resilience.

Colin has been actively involved with the International Dairy Federation (IDF) for the past six years as South Africa's representative on the Standing Committee for the Environment. He currently serves as Deputy Chair of the committee, contributing to the development of international dialogue and best practices on sustainability within the global dairy sector.