Who We Are
Our team forms the foundation of everything we achieve, embodying the passion, skill, and dedication that drive our success. With a wealth of diverse expertise and a united commitment to excellence, each team member plays a vital role in bringing our projects to life. Together, they transform ideas into reality, ensure the highest standards of quality, and uphold our vision with integrity and innovation. These talented professionals are the driving force behind our achievements, and their collective efforts continue to shape the future of our company and the communities we serve.
Riccardo Altini
Managing Director
Riccardo has a MSc (Building) from the University of the Witwatersrand and has over 20 years of experience in the project management and construction industry. Riccardo joined Edilcon in 2006 and was appointed Managing Director in 2016. He is the driving force of the business and is well respected throughout the construction sector. Riccardo is responsible for client relationships and oversight of operations and is involved in all aspects of site and employees. Riccardo has a wealth of technical expertise and has a pragmatic and creative approach.
Pierre Vial
Senior Estimator
Pierre joined Edilcon in mid-2019 as an estimator and heads the tender department. With a successful career spanning over 40 years, Pierre has a wealth of knowledge and experience. Pierre is involved in all projects from inception and plays a vital role in securing feasible work for the company.
Brandon Saraiva
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gianna Von Bornmann
Finance
Gianna heads the finance team at Edilcon and holds a BAcc(Hons) and BSc from the University of the Witwatersrand. Gianna started her career doing accounting and auditing articles at Deloitte where she completed her studies to become a CA. She then moved into corporate finance. She joined Edilcon in 2016 and is responsible for all financial oversight.
Suzana Cornelius
Financial Manager
Luca Altini
Development & Property Manager
Luca is the head of the Development and Property Management department at Edilcon and holds a BSc in Civil Engineering, a certificate in Real Estate Economics & Finance from the London School of Economics & Political Science and an MBA from the SDA Bocconi School of Management. Luca has passion and drive and constantly exceed client’s expectations on projects.