CEO Oresti Patricios has been a shareholder in OrnicoGroup since inception, which has evolved from a two-person, owner-managed business to a substantial brand and reputation intelligence firm that has built a strong reputation in the market place for excellence and innovation and currently employs over 100 individuals. It deals with the top 30 agencies in South Africa and some of the top 300 advertisers on a monthly basis.

Oresti feels that a director' s role is to ensure that the strategy is implemented and that controls are in place to grow the business. He ensures constant monitoring of the operational team to ensure that the strategy is implemented.

Oresti has a BCompt degree from UNISA and is responsible for strategy, setting up of systems and executing decisions. He completed his MBA through GIBS and his thesis was conducted on Social Media.

Contact Oresti on tel +27 (0)11 884 5041 or email and follow @orestaki on Twitter.