Meet Emil Van Heerden
Emil van Heerden, Co-Founder and Director of EVH Events, shares insights on event operations, project delivery, and the planning required to execute successful corporate events. His focus is on ensuring every event is delivered professionally and seamlessly.
Emil co-founded EVH Events alongside his brother Etienne and has played a key role in building the operational foundation of the business.
Over the past four years, EVH Events has grown into a trusted event production partner by continuously expanding its capabilities, investing in premium equipment, and maintaining a strong focus on quality and service.
As Director, Emil oversees the operational side of the business, ensuring that every conference, exhibition, product launch, gala dinner, and hybrid event is planned and executed to the highest standard. He works closely with clients, suppliers, venues, and the EVH Events team to ensure every detail is taken care of.
Emil believes that successful events are built on preparation, reliability, and consistency. His goal is simple: to provide clients with a professional, stress-free experience and a final product they can be proud of.
“A successful event isn’t just about having great equipment, it’s about having the right people behind it. We pride ourselves on being reliable, prepared, and easy to work with, so our clients can focus on their event while we take care of the technical side. Our goal is to deliver the same level of quality and professionalism on every project, no matter the size.”
– Emil van Heerden, Co-Founder & Director
Discover expert insights from Emil van Heerden on event production, technical innovation, and the latest trends shaping South Africa’s live events industry.


