Jacques Compaan is a South African agricultural mechanisation and precision systems specialist with more than 20 years of practical experience in logistics, product development, agricultural operations and project implementation.

He is a Director and co-owner of Leading Design Revolutions (Pty) Ltd, developer of the Torrent Precision Applicator. His work includes project assessment, agricultural system development, irrigation planning, design review, installation coordination, technical support, procurement, logistics and assembling specialist teams for field implementation.

His technical experience includes precision farming, centre-pivot and chemigation systems, irrigation system planning, UAV-supported mapping, cartography, GPS, GIS, CAD, LiDAR data processing, terrain planning, and agricultural infrastructure development.

Jacques has practical African project experience in South Africa, Zambia, Guinea and Nigeria. He is recognised for his hands-on, problem-solving approach and his ability to assemble the right technical team to deliver practical, maintainable, and commercially viable solutions.

Experience: 20+ years
Specialisation: Agricultural Mechanisation, Precision Systems, Irrigation Planning, Mapping, Project Implementation and Technical Team Coordination