Meet The Team
Cobus Kriek
Immigration Consultant
Managing Director of Matrixvisa Inc and of the College of Citizenship and Immigration Consultants (https://college-ic.ca). He completed a Bachelor degree in Economics from the University of Stellenbosch and an Honours Degree in Economics from the University of South Africa. He also completed a 3 year Diploma in Export Management majoring in International Trade Law. During 2002 he completed a Diploma in Immigration from the Seneca College of Art and Design in Toronto. Subsequently, he passed a specialist examination in immigration before starting to practice. He is a member in Good Standing of the College of Citizenship and Immigration Consultants of Canada. See https://college-ic.ca
Melanie Willemse
Legal Administrative Assistant
Melanie is an Administrative Assistant and has several years of administrative experience. She has been working with Matrixvisa since April 2022.
Shannon Bary
Legal Administrative Assistant
Shannon is an Administrative Assistant and has been working with Matrixvisa since June 2023.
Zunette van der Merwe
Legal Administrative Assistant
Zunette is an Administrative Assistant. She held an administrative position in South Africa before she emigrated to Canada. She has been working with Matrixvisa since April 2018.
Adele Vermeulen
Legal Administrative Assistant/ International Recruiter
Adele is an International Recruiter. She worked in the recruitment industry and has administrative background. She studied Law and has been working with Matrixvisa since January 2024.
Jashke Kriek
Quality Control Manager & In-House Counsel
Jashke is a Canadian Immigration lawyer and a Member of the Law Society of Ontario. She is also an Australian lawyer (with limited practice). She holds a masters degree in Immigration Law Practice. Jashke has been working for Matrixvisa since 2020.
Jake Scholtz
International Recruiter
Jake is a commercial pilot in Canada and the USA. He specializes in Technical Recruitment. He has been working with Matrixvisa since March 2022.
Elsabie Cronje
Legal Administrative Assistant
Elsabie is an Administrative Assistant and holds a National Diploma in Office Administration at the Technikon Pretoria, in South Africa. After immigrating to Canada she held various administrative positions. She has been working with Matrixvisa since April 2022.
Maretha Du Plessis
Legal Administrative Assistant
Maretha is an Administrative Assistant and has been working with Matrixvisa since June 2023.
Cindy van der Merwe
Administrative Assistant
Cindy is an Administrative Assistant and has been working with Matrixvisa since February 2021.
Andrea van der Walt
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Andrea is a Receptionist/Administrative Assistant at our Johannesburg Office. She has been working with Matrixvisa since August 2018.