Appointed Marketing and Technical Sales Director in 2005, Grant is responsible for the development and promotion of the successful Swifts brands. With a passion for cars and a background in automotive engineering, Grant developed a meticulous technical understanding of the company's wide range of cutting tool and lubricant products soon after joining it full time as a sales representative in 1999.

An energetic, enthusiastic individual, Grant's dynamism and determination have been key drivers behind the in-roads Swifts has been making as a competitive player in the retail cutting tool market and lubricant market sectors.

Equally active and driven in his spare time, Grant has an insatiable appetite for speed, adrenalin and adventure. He is a keen motor sports fan and enjoys a wide range of sporting activities, including Karate, Motor-cross, car racing, squash, golf and gym. He also enjoys spending time in the bushveld and is interested in wildlife and conservation matters.