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![]() | Aa-isha Hassiem Content Assistant at Bizcommunity. |
![]() | Adam Hunter Managing Director at SA's Best Small PR Agency 2023 / Finalist for Business Partners, SA Entrepreneur of the Year / PRCA Africa board member / United Nations Development Program (UNDP) SA Taskforce member.. |
![]() | Alan Browde Alan Browde, CEO and founder of SA Harvest.. |
![]() | Amadou Diallo Amadou Diallo is CEO of DHL Global Forwarding MEA.. |
![]() | Andre Le Roux Andre le Roux, Head of Strategy TBWA\Coastal, has been developing corporate, marketing, product, behaviour change, brand, communication and experience strategies for a wide range of brands in a wide range of categories for over 22 years.. |
![]() | Andrew Brand Group CEO at 99c. |
![]() | Andy Du Plessis Andy Du Plessis is a food justice activist and has been involved in the development sector for more than 30 years. He is currently the managing director of FoodForward SA, which he joined in 2013.. |
![]() | Anja van Beek Anja van Beek is an independent leadership consultant, talent strategist and coach.. |
![]() | Anna-Bet Stemmet Anna-Bet Stemmet is a writer and translator who lives in the Swartland with her husband and daughters. She is the voice behind Bester Family Wines and does commercial copy and content as Skryfyster.. |
![]() | Beate Stiehler-Mulder Beate Stiehler-Mulder is the co-founder of LUX WMN Business Studio, an Associate Member of the Henley Africa Centre for Emerging Market Consumer Studies and an Adjunct Professor at UBI Business School in Luxembourg. www.luxwmn.com. |
![]() | Brendan Seery Brendan Seery has been in the news business for most of his life, covering coups, wars, famines - and some funny stories - across Africa. Brendan Seery's Orchids and Onions column ran each week in the Saturday Star in Johannesburg and the Weekend Argus in Cape Town.. |
![]() | Bruce von Maltitz Bruce von Maltitz is currently the MD of 1Stream, a cloud-based contact centre technology provider. He has over 20 years experience in the service industry focusing specifically on contact centres for the last twelve years. |
![]() | Charlene Louw Chief Executive Officer at Beer Association of South Africa. |
![]() | Charlie Stewart CEO at Rogerwilco. |
![]() | Chloe Posthumus Production and Content Assistant at Bizcommunity. |
![]() | Christele Chokossa Christele Chokossa joined Euromonitor as a research associate in July 2016. She is currently a consultant and focuses on Western European and African channels' distribution and digital consumer services. |
![]() | Christopher John Day Senior Research Analyst at Euromonitor International. |
![]() | Christy Tawii Christy Tawii is a Research & Insights Manager at Euromonitor International, specialising in Travel and Tourism for the Middle East and Africa.. |
![]() | Craig Schwabe Craig Schwabe, a distinguished geoinformation professional, has significantly shaped the industry in both government and the private sector in South Africa and across Africa. His expertise spans the conceptualization and management of qualitative and quantitative surveys, including national perception surveys and citizen report card surveys.. |
![]() | Damian Velayadum Damian Velayadum CA (SA), Group Financial Director at Fastway Couriers and oversees the financial and commercial strategy for the business.. |
![]() | Danette Breitenbach Danette Breitenbach is a marketing & media editor at Bizcommunity.com. Previously she freelanced in the marketing and media sector, including for Bizcommunity. |
![]() | Daniel Levy Daniel Levy the co-founder and co-CEO of Flow, an AdTech-powered data platform. |
![]() | Daniel Orelowitz Daniel completed his BCom Marketing Degree through Unisa while volunteering in various Youth Movements in Cape Town. In 2008 Daniel moved back to Johannesburg where was appointed as Executive Director of two Non-Profits. |
![]() | Domaine Rautenbach Domaine Rautenbach is the senior brand manager for Jacobs Coffee. |
![]() | Doros Hadjizenonos Doros Hadjizenonos is Regional Sales Director Southern Africa at Fortinet. |
| Dr Danielle Gounder Co-founder at Skin-Recode. | |
![]() | Dr Estelle van Tonder Estelle van Tonder is a Professor of Marketing at the University of South Africa. She holds a DCom degree in Marketing Management and is an NRF-rated researcher. |
![]() | Dr Saumya Gautam Dr Saumya Gautam is a medical aesthetician and aesthetic doctor based in Cape Town with a strong passion for skin health and regenerative skincare. She is the director and co-founder of S&S Aesthetics, where she combines evidence-based medical aesthetics with a holistic approach to optimise long-term skin wellness.. |
![]() | Dr. Stephan Helary Founder and CEO at Terre d’Afrique. |
![]() | Dumisani Moyo Dumisani Moyo is SAP Africa's marketing director.. |
![]() | Evan-Lee Courie Group Editor: Retail and Lifestyle. |
| Eve Pennington I believe that experiences matter to people and that to create powerful brand experiences, you need to really know what makes people tick, and that means we need to be able to speak to them in real time, all the time.. | |
![]() | Ged Nooy Ged Nooy, general manager of Field Force, a division of Provantage, has worked in the South African and international consumer goods industries for almost two decades.. |
![]() | Hemant Harie Hemant Harie is the managing director at Gabsten Technologies.. |
![]() | Imran Salie Bizcommunity Editor: Automotive, Entrepreneurship, IT. |
![]() | John Hudson John Hudson is Head of Agriculture at Nedbank.. |
![]() | John Jack John Jack is the chief executive officer at Galetti Corporate Real Estate.. |
![]() | John Loos John Loos is a senior economist at FNB Commercial Property Finance. Loos began his career as an economist at the National Treasury under Finance Minister Trevor Manuel. |
![]() | Jonathan Sinden Jonathan Sinden is Liberty Two Degrees' chief operations officer. His experience spans 26 years in the property industry, with an excellent track record as development manager at Liberty Properties, Group Five and Absa prior to joining StanLib as an asset manager in 2013. |
| Juandre Appelgryn Experienced in Retail sales, Entertainment sales and production and tutoring with an ambition to be involved in digital marketing and advertising. | |
![]() | Justin Manson Justin Manson is the sales director at Webfleet South Africa, Bridgestone’s Mobility company.. |
![]() | Karabo Ledwaba Karabo Ledwaba is a Marketing and Media Editor at Bizcommunity and award-winning journalist. Before joining the publication she worked at Sowetan as a content producer and reporter. |
| Katja Hamilton Katja is the Finance, Property and Construction Editor at Bizcommunity.. | |
![]() | Liezel Jonkheid Director at Consumer Psychology Lab. |
![]() | Linda Saunders head of Solution Engineering, Salesforce South Africa. |
![]() | Lindsey Schutters Lindsey is the editor for ICT, Construction&Engineering and Energy&Mining at Bizcommunity. |
| Luyanda Mazibuko | |
![]() | Maroefah Smith After studying media and writing at the University of Cape Town, Maroefah dived head-first into publishing. Going on to write more than 50 pieces in digital (Bizcommunity) and print media (Seventeen Magazine). |
| Mathabatha Sexwale I capitalize the 'M' in 'Me'. | |
![]() | Max Oliva Max Oliva is the Chief Executive Officer at Spar Southern Africa. |
![]() | Meagan Duckitt Meagan is a fashion designer, stylist, writer and public speaker. She owns a small clothing business called Calista Clothing and enjoys using her knowledge to empower women.. |
![]() | Melanie van Rooy Dr Melanie Van Rooy is an accomplished marketing and strategy executive renowned for her unique blend of creativity and analytical prowess. With more than 22 years’ experience in FMCG and retail, coupled with 35 years of expertise in analytics, she has consistently demonstrated her ability to infuse innovative thinking and creativity with data-driven insights to propel business success.. |
![]() | Mongezi Mtati brand strategist at Rogerwilco. |
![]() | Nick Durrant Nick Durrant is MD at Bluegrass Digital, a digital solutions company with offices in Cape Town, Johannesburg and London. We are experts in crafting web and mobile products and platforms. |
![]() | Nicola Allen Nicola Allen has been in market research and analysis for more than 20 years and worked on dozens of major brands across South Africa, Australia and Nigeria. As Senior Analyst at Trade Intelligence, she heads up shopper research and bespoke market research projects for FMCG clients.. |
![]() | Ntandokazi Ntozakhe A B2B content creator specialising in SEO and storytelling, with expertise in digital marketing and crafting impactful editorial content. Connect at moc.ytinummoczib@izakodnatn.. |
![]() | Pat Mahlangu Pat Mahlangu is an award-winning Brandpreneur, and the founder of Pat on Brands, a digital platform at the forefront of brand insights. In 2020, he launched Lerato Agency, a PR and Digital Creative Agency. |
![]() | Paul Makube Paul Makube is Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB.. |
![]() | Paula Hulley Paula Hulley is the managing director of Digitas and the IAB South Africa Connected Commerce Committee chair.. |
![]() | Peter Ludi Business Development Executive at redPanda Software and Solutions. |
![]() | Privesan Naidoo Privesan Naidoo is the Executive Vice President for Trading Products, focusing on cards and payments at Nedbank.. |
![]() | Ray Langa Ray Langa, Group Chief Executive of Leagas Delaney South Africa and Dark Arts Studio, is a dynamic leader with over 15 years of experience across creative, experiential, and sponsorship agencies.. |
![]() | Robin Fredericks Editor at Bizcommunity.. |
![]() | Roelf Pienaar Roelf Pienaar is managing director of Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing, a leading exporter of South African apples and pears. He is a qualified chartered accountant and holds an MBA degree. |
![]() | Ruth Cooper Ruth is the production manager at Bizcommunity. moc.ytinummoczib@htur. |
![]() | Ryan Falkenberg Ryan Falkenberg is co-founder and CEO of software company Clevva.. |
| Scott Reinders Chief Operating Officer for Connect, the media agency in The Up&Up Group. | |
![]() | Siki Msuseni Siki Msuseni is the Founder and Director of Amplified PR. She holds a Bachelor of Consumer Science in Fashion Retail Management (Cum Laude, Unisa) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management (UCT).. |
![]() | Tapelo Zama Tapelo Zama is the digital marketing manager of 555 Media Hub. He specialises in data-driven marketing, media trends, and using social intelligence to identify opportunities for digital innovation.. |
![]() | Terena Chetty Terena Chetty is a Brand and Content Strategist at 1Africa Consulting, a strategic communications agency working with pan-African and global brands.. |
![]() | Terry Levin Brand and Culture Strategy consulting | Bizcommunity.com CCO at large. Email az.oc.flehsehtffo@yrret, Twitter @terrylevin, Instagram, LinkedIn.. |
![]() | Tersia Joubert Tersia Joubert is the Head of Research & Development (R&D) and Lead R&D Technologist at B-well Foods. She is an active representative for the company, often speaking about industry trends, innovations, and the future of the food sector in South Africa.. |
![]() | Tlhogi Ngwato Tlhogi Ngwato, the founder and managing partner of Manaka Publicity, has advised high-profile clients, companies, personalities, sporting personalities and organisations, offering strategic advice that has assisted them through some of their most difficult and thrilling milestones.. |
![]() | Virgil Bethanie I am the Chief Executive Officer of Bethanie Management Consulting and a SAICA-registered professional accountant. I advise entrepreneurs and organisations on strengthening financial control, improving performance, and achieving sustainable growth, and was ranked Top Most-Read Contributor in Bizcommunity’s #BestofBiz 2025 Entrepreneurship category for my insights on financial leadership and business strategy.. |
![]() | Waldo Marcus Waldo Marcus is director at TPN Credit Bureau.. |
![]() | Wandile Sihlobo Wandile Sihlobo is an agricultural economist and head of agribusiness research at the Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz) in South Africa. He is a columnist for Business Day and Farmers Weekly magazine.. |
![]() | Zetu Damane Chief Strategic Officer at McCann Joburg. |
![]() | Zihaad Israfil Zihaad Israfil is the chief executive officer at CFI Financial South Africa.. |










































































