Robert Koch

Head of Enterprise Resilience, speaker on resilience, complexity, and leadership in times of crisis. at University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business

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  • University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business

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University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business

Robert Koch was born in Johannesburg in March 1966. He received his B.Eng and M.Eng (cum laude) degrees from the University of Stellenbosch. He has been employed by Eskom since 1990, and is currently Corporate Specialist (Power Quality) and Eskom's National Quality of Supply Co-coordinator.

Robert is an active CIGRE working group member and convener of the Study Committee C4 Advisory Group AG C4.1 (Power Quality). He is also convener of IEC SC77A/WG8 and member of the IEE CIRED S2 (Power Quality) Committee.

He has published over 90 technical papers and journal publications related to power quality, technical performance, and regulation and has consulted to various power companies and research organizations throughout the world.

He is recipient of the SAIEE Young Achievers Award for his contributionstopower quality management in South Africa, and of the International CIGRE Technical Committee Award for his contributions to the work of study Committee C4 (System Technical Performance). Robert was one of the lead authors of the Power Quality Directive of the National Electricity Regulator (2003) and of several of the NRS 048 regulatory power quality standards since 1995.

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