Sharron Marco-Thyse
Sharron Marco-Thyse – Treasurer - Sharron is presently working at the Centre for Rural Legal Studies in Stellenbosch and advocate for the rights of women and men farm workers. The CRLS under the leadership of Sharron has developed considerable expertise in research, advocacy and training in the land and labour sectors with a specific gender emphasis. Her passion for the plight of rural communities sees her serving on the national Advisory Board of the Land Rights Management Facility, a key project within the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform. She has actively led Transformation within the Wine Industry as Chair of the Wine Industry Charter Steering Committee and currently serve as Chairperson of the South African Wine Industry Trust.