Christo has twenty-one years of experience in the testing of protective relays, measurement and Scada systems as well as hands-on programming experience. He studied Electrical Engineering (National Higher Diploma) at OFS Technikon. Christo received his practical training at Eskom Distribution in Bloemfontein. He subsequently worked in various positions in Eskom Distribution in Bloemfontein and George as well as Eskom Transmission in Bloemfontein during his twenty years with Eskom. Presently he is Sales and Applications Engineer with Alectrix, responsible for the range of secondary test equipment from OMICRON.