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![]() | Adii Pienaar Co-Founder @WooThemes. New Dad. Ex-Rockstar.... more |
![]() | Alexandra Fraser Alexandra Fraser joined Invenfin, an early-stage venture capital firm wholly owned by Remgro in 2009, after completing her Masters in International Business and Emerging Markets (cum laude), at the University of Edinburgh’s Business School. Her degree focused on finance and ...... more |
![]() | Alexey Aylarov Alexey Aylarov is the CEO and co-founder of Zingaya, a VoIP startup that enables voice calls through any computer, right from the webpage.... more |
![]() | Amanda Sevasti-Fairweather Head of Social Media NATIVE... more |
![]() | André-Pierre du Plessis André-Pierre du Plessis is a TV reporter, co-creator and producer of The Tech Report, a 10-part tech news TV show. He’s completing his masters in journalism on Hayibo.com and has worked in newspapers, magazines and radio. He ...... more |
![]() | Andrea Bohmert Andrea Bohmert is the director and co-managing partner of Hasso Plattner Ventures and has been responsible for the initial set up of the Fund in South Africa. From 2004 to 2007 she was Co-Founder and Partner of Cape Venture Partners, a VC ...... more |
![]() | Andrea Mitchell Andrea Mitchell has been actively involved in local and international digital marketing since 1997 and has worked closely with key global companies on their digital marketing strategies. As one of the pioneering architects of the South African digital landscape, Andrea is ...... more |
![]() | Andrew Craucamp Religious sceptic, professional consumer and full time developer. Andrew is an avid open source enthusiast and keen follower of the big players in the information sector. He sternly supports free media, free information and copyleft principals and hates writing about ...... more |
![]() | Andrew Rens Andrew Rens is originally from the rough mining town of Johannesburg. More recently he has lived in the start up friendly cities of San Francisco and Cape Town. A proponent and practitioner of open lawyeringmore |
![]() | Andy Hadfield Andy Hadfield is a digital native... and has big dreams for the Internet. He has played in every corner of the digital industry, launching his first startup at age 19, while still at the University of Cape Town. getALife (gAL) was ...... more |
![]() | Andy Higgins Andy Higgins is the co-founder and Managing Director of bidorbuy.co.za, South Africa's leading online marketplace. He is also on the board of directors at payfast.co.za, a company specialising in online payments for South Africa, jobs.co....... more |
![]() | Aneshree Naidoo Aneshree Naidoo has been on the internet for ten years; writing, editing and hanging around inappropriate chatrooms. But eventually she grew up and is now a freelance writer and copy editor. In her spare time she reads bad chick lit ...... more |
![]() | Angus Robinson Angus Robinson started Brandsh Media, a mobile and social media agency, in 2006 with clients including Standard Bank, Liberty Life, Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), MNET, LoveLife and SEACOM in its portfolio. Following the merge of Brandsh with Cambient and Stonewall in 2010 ...... more |
![]() | Anne Taylor Anne Taylor has played with news and words for a living since she fell into journalism 18 years ago. After stints at most of South Africa’s major newspapers as a sub-editor and reporter, she took her life into her hands ...... more |
![]() | Anthony Farr Anthony's belief in the power of education and his zeal for the upliftment of others inspires him in his CEO responsibilities to drive the mandate of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation and deliver on its objectives. Anthony, a co-founder of ...... more |
![]() | Arthur Brigg Over 12 years in the multimedia and print industry, 8 years experience in Digital and Web design both on large and small scale. Other skills include basic animation and video editing, illustration, cartoons and copywriting. Arthur has worked on national advertising campaigns ...... more |
![]() | Arthur Charles Van Wyk Arthur Charles Van Wyk is the CEO of Fluence, a “new media marketing” agency based in Durban, Kwazulu Natal. He has been professionally active on the creative and marketing sides of the internet since 1997. He was born and raised in ...... more |
![]() | Arthur Goldstuck Arthur is a writer, analyst and commentator on Internet, mobile and business technologies. He heads the World Wide Worx research organisation, leading market research into hi-tech change. Arthur is author of 18 books, including six books on urban legends. He enjoys ...... more |
![]() | Basheera Khan Basheera Khan is a user experience designer with an interest in information architecture, interaction design and content strategy across multiple platforms. A former journalist, Bash has written for ITWeb and Brainstorm in South Africa and TechCrunch Europe and the Telegraph ...... more |
![]() | Brendan Jack Brendan writes, produces, directs and sometimes performs in his online branded entertainment campaigns. “Even if you wanted to ramp a truck off Table Mountain to sell something, we don’t need a permit.”He also works in the film and ...... more |
![]() | Brett Commaille Brett is the former CEO of Invenfin Venture Capital, an early or seed stage venture capital fund, owned by Remgro Ltd, and focused on differentiated intellectual property with global potential. Brett now runs MyTrueSpark -- a consultancy. As a CA, ...... more |
![]() | Carmen Schaefer Carmen Schaefer believes she can tell everything there is to know about a person just by spending some time studying their Facebook pages. This interest in the social networking titan was spurred by an MA completed through Wits University in ...... more |
![]() | Cath Lückhoff Catherine Lückhoff is orchestrating a quiet revolution in the South African communications industry. Taking tried and tested methods, adding new ways of reaching an audience, and unconventional concepts, Catherine creates exceptional strategies to meet defined business communication and publicity ...... more |
![]() | Catherine Murray: Columnist Catherine is currently the Operations Manager at Creative Spark Interactive in Cape Town, where she is attempting to whip everyone into shape at breakneck speed. Prior to this she was Head of Online at Atalink Ltd, a specialist publishing company ...... more |
![]() | Catherine Parker Catherine Parker is a social media and search consultant and web copywriter. Via her first love, copywriting, she fell into the search engine marketing industry, working at Quirk eMarketing in Cape Town, followed by Greenlight Marketing in London, and then ...... more |
![]() | Chenka Nkhata Chenka Nkhata is a technology enthused individual. Although he understands geek speak, you probably won’t find him writing code in the middle of the night with owl like eyes. What he lives for is using new technologies excessively in ...... more |
![]() | Chris Peterson Chris Peterson is a copywriter for Straight North, a Chicago Internet marketing firm. He specializes in B2B and B2C marketing, with experience in informational blog posts, press releases, and website content that emphasizes Search Engine Optimization. He is ...... more |
![]() | Chris Rawlinson Chris Rawlisnon is Ogilvy South Africa's digital creatagist group marketing chap. He helped to start the South African Geek Dinners, 27 Dinners, helps run the SA Blog Awards, and in his spare time loves to fly aeroplanes, have mini adventures, meet ...... more |
![]() | Chris Wilson Chris holds a diploma in marketing and banking law and a business certificate in international management. He is very much a people person – especially when it comes to his team, motivating them, and using his gut feel for their strengths ...... more |
![]() | Christopher Lazley Chris Lazley is interested in how technology affects the way people relate to one another across all kinds of contexts. He studied English and Law at the University of Cape Town, spent some time in Berlin, and then worked as ...... more |
![]() | Chuma Kave Chuma Kave is a radio producer, lecturer, blogger and a social entrepreneur. He recently founded an organisation called Rebels of Poverty, and believes that education, culture of ideas and curiosity will not only save today’s generation, but will take ...... more |
![]() | Claire Bell Claire Bell has written for TIME magazine, The Independent, The Scotsman and The Herald (under her maiden name Claire Smith). She is currently a journalism fellow with the Open Society Foundation for South Africa, looking into how democracy has changed ...... more |
![]() | Clive Simpkins Clive Simpkins is a marketing and communications strategist who helps people and organisations communicate better. Whether interpersonally, to groups, inside or outside of their organisation, for the press, radio, TV or social media. A former retail, marketing and advertising executive ...... more |
![]() | Colin Daniels Colin is currently Head of Digital at the Trader Media Group (South Africa), part of Europe’s largest specialist multimedia publishing group jointly-owned by the Guardian Media Group and Apax Partners. He is responsible for managing a commercial department, which ...... more |
![]() | Conrad Owens Conrad Owens is a Digital Media Analyst based in Cape Town, South Africa. He has many years experience in mainstream and digital media and has worked extensively in television, design and on the Internet. Some of his qualifications include a ...... more |
![]() | Corné And Twakkie Like the most flippin funny show in South Africa Corné and Twakkie are definitely not kak guy. Believe it! Because it's True.... more |
![]() | Craig Bruton Originally studying Information Technology, Craig developed an interest in design and online media, and moved from business software programming into the more innovative world of online and digital media. Craig opened Refresh Creative Media in 2001 with Graham Shillington, with the ...... more |
![]() | Craig Raw Craig is the founding CTO of Quirk, the digital agency. A programmer since the age of six, Craig believes strongly in using technology to educate, create jobs and improve lives. As such, he's created numerous pieces of software over the ...... more |
![]() | Dan Zarrella Dan Zarrella is an award-winning social, search, and viral marketing scientist at HubSpot and author of two O’Reilly Media books: “The Social Media Marketing Book” and The Facebook Marketing Book. He has a background in web development and combines ...... more |
![]() | Daniel Friedman Daniel Friedman known on stage as Deep Fried Man, is a South African comedian, musician and writer, based in Johannesburg. Formerly part of the alternative folk scene in Johannesburg, he made the transition to comedy at the beginning of 2010. He ...... more |
![]() | Daniel Romero Daniel M. Romero is a Ph.D candidate at Cornell University in the Center for Applied Mathematics. His main research interest is the theoretical and empirical study of information and social networks. He has conducted research related to the formation ...... more |
![]() | Daniel Scheffler Daniel Scheffler is a freelance writer who spends his time between the soothing Cape Town and the galvanizing New York. After a number of years killing himself in Paris, LA, London and Cape Town in management consulting, he now concentrates ...... more |
![]() | Danny Greeff Having dabbled in graphic design and mobile marketing strategy, Danny now heads up the premium marketplace division at Ad Dynamo, an online advertising company based in Cape Town that is taking Google on at it’s own game. An absolute ...... more |
![]() | Dave Blakey Dave Blakey is the founder of Snapt, a South African company that develops powerful user interface tools in order to effectively deliver open source software solutions for corporate customers. Blakey has a strong entrepreneurial background, having previously launched and developed ...... more |
![]() | Dave Duarte Dave Duarte works with organizations globally to help them adapt to digitally driven change. He is Managing Director of the Ogilvy Digital Marketing Academy, which provides digital marketing education for one of the world's largest advertising groups. He is also ...... more |
![]() | Dave Perel Born in 1985 in Johannesburg, but now living in Cape Town, South Africa. Dave got involved in the web industry two months after matriculating. He started off working for his father's company, Peresoft Software, in a two-man web division. A year ...... more |
![]() | David Graham David Graham is the Digital Channels Executive at Deloitte South Africa. His primary responsibility is to initiate business-related dialogue between business leaders and Deloitte industry and subject matter specialists across numerous digital channels. Besides his strong business acumen, David is ...... more |
![]() | David Sevenoaks David Sevenoaks likes to think he has a ‘healthy’ obsession for technology. His interest in all things digital was likely nurtured by all nighters playing Mario and Zelda on the Nintendo NES and then fully ingrained with all nighters chatting ...... more |
![]() | David Spark David Spark is a new media consultant and producer with more than fifteen years knowledge and experience as a journalist reporting on the tech industry in print, radio, TV, and online. His articles and advice have appeared in more than 30 ...... more |
![]() | Debby Hammond-Byrne I wonder who is able to say that after 13 years of experience they’re still learning and getting excited about new developments daily. Debby does, and for this very reason she is ecstatic to find herself heading up a dynamic, ...... more |
![]() | Debré Barrett Debré Barrett is a User Experience Consultant at Flow Interactive. She advises clients on usability, user-centred design and communication strategy. She has a journalism degree from Rhodes, and spent many years as an online news journalist in South Africa and ...... more |
![]() | Dee Chetty Dee Chetty, is an Indian-educated web junky from Cape Town. He currently works at MWEB as the New Product Development Strategist for their Mobile division. Dee is a Blogger with a keen focus on Technology, Web Trends, Mobile and Cars. ...... more |
![]() | Dewaldt Huysamen Dewaldt Huysamen has over 5 years on going experience in the Internet Marketing, Inbound and Paid Marketing industry. He currently is head of Research and Development at iLead Online as well as one of their SEO, SEM, PPC & Google experts. ...... more |
![]() | Donald Gips Before being asked to be President Obama’s personal representative to South Africa, Ambassador Donald Gips served as Assistant to the President. He was a leader on the Presidential Transition Team and then served in the White House, where he ...... more |
![]() | e27 Founded in 2007, e27 is a media organization focused on the Asian technology startup industry. We believe in building the community of technology innovators across Asia by reporting on the latest, breaking news relevant to technology startups, technology companies as well ...... more |
![]() | Elaine Rumboll Elaine Rumboll possesses an eclectic range of skills, being a former performance artist, internationally published award-winning poet, blues singer and academic turned entrepreneur. Elaine was appointed Director of Executive Education, UCT Graduate School of Business in 2005. She is currently working ...... more |
![]() | Elan Lohmann Elan Lohmann is the current General Manager of Digital at Avusa Media. He is an online expert that has been in the game since the browsed web was born, and has managed many of South Africa’s leading online brands, ...... more |
![]() | Elvira van Noort Elvira van Noort runs her own media company called EvN Media Solutions. She coordinates the annual Digital Citizen Indaba on Blogging, is the Citizen Journalism Course ...... more |
![]() | Emma Kaye Before setting out to giving sustainable business direction to an African brand in new media for the mobile screen, Emma Kaye did much the same for African animation and entertainment. In animation, her credentials as co-founder of Triggerfish Animation (one ...... more |
![]() | Eran Eyal Eran Eyal matriculated in 1992, continuing his studies at University of Natal and UNISA towards his B.A. until 1996, during which he worked for Insight Technologies (later to become Logical – the hardware provider arm of Datatech) in technical support and producing ...... more |
![]() | Eric Edelstein Eric Edelstein is a Cape Town Internet Entrepreneur & Angel Investor. His current venture is evly.com, a Social Network platform focused on Crowdsourcing. evly helps companies and other organisations to interact, involve and engage their customers and community with ...... more |
![]() | Erik Hersman: In Kenya I grew up in Kenya and Sudan. I’m one of those guys who’s much more “at home” in Africa, and I currently live in Kenya. I’m happily married and have 3 beautiful little girls that keep me on ...... more |
![]() | Farai Madzima Farai advocates designs and ideas that put humans first. He lived in the UK for seven years and worked as a User Experience Designer at global digital agencies such as Razorfish. During this time he came to the belief that ...... more |
![]() | Ferial Haffajee Ferial Haffajee is the editor-in-chief of City Press. Previously she held the same position at the Mail & Guardian. An alumni of the Africa Leadership Initiative, a project of the Aspen Institute. Ferial sits on the board of Gender Links ...... more |
![]() | Frederic Lardinois Frederic Lardinois is the man behind Silicon Filter, a site that focuses on consumer technology related to the internet. Lardinois writes about Web apps, mobile apps and devices, as well as Web-connected TVs, cars and similar technologies. Prior to founding ...... more |
![]() | Gabrielle Rosario I’m a closet-academic and a geek by association, passionate about a few things, namely; being online, brands, strategic marketing and communication. I run The Storyboard, and offer strategic and creative consult and direction to clients direct and agencies e....... more |
![]() | Gareth Knight Gareth Knight is a digital maven and open source evangelist. Educated as a zoologist, he is a veteran of two dot com crashes in London, one web 2.0 acquisition, and runs Technovated. Previously, Gareth served in London as Director of Product ...... more |
![]() | Georgia Christian Georgia Christian is a digital marketing specialist at web development, design and digital marketing company Lima Bean. You can follow them on Twitter @limabeansa.... more |
![]() | Gill Moodie Gill Moodie toiled away over a hot terminal as a reporter, sub-editor and middle manager in the print industry in South Africa and the UK for 14 years until she became a freelance journalist and Moneyweb media columnist. She once managed ...... more |
![]() | Graeme Haley Graeme Haley is the CEO and co-founder of specialist mobile media company, Thumbtribe. Graeme is one of the few true South Africa experts in media, marketing, advertising and content for mobile having spent more than a decade working hands-on in ...... more |
![]() | Graeme Lipschitz: Columnist Graeme Lipschitz is a Business Development manager at Clicks2Customers.com. He has previously worked for Google UK and Google South Africa as a lead account strategist, growing accounts in the Travel,... more |
![]() | Graham Shillington Graham is co-owner of Refresh Creative Media along with Craig Bruton. He loves ideas, design, technology, human potential and his wife. He is also into kitesurfing, climbing and running.... more |
![]() | Guy Berger Prof Guy Berger is head of the School of Journalism & Media Studies at Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa. There he has overseen the development of the Africa Media Matrix building, as well as projects like the New Media Lab, ...... more |
![]() | Harry Dugmore Harry Dugmore was appointed MTN Chair of Media and Mobile Communication and Associate Professor at the School of Journalism and Media Studies at Rhodes University in South Africa in 2008. In his position at MTN Chair at Rhodes, Harry is running ...... more |
![]() | Heather Ford Heather Ford is a South African social entrepreneur, researcher and writer who is fascinated by communities who get together to work, play and deliberate on the internet. She is currently enrolled as a Masters student at the UC Berkeley iSchool ...... more |
![]() | Herman Manson (@marklives) The inaugural Vodacom Social Media Journalist of the Year in 2011, Herman Manson (@marklives) is a freelance business journalist and media commentator who blogs at www.marklives.com and his writing has appeared in newspapers and magazines locally and abroad. He ...... more |
![]() | Hilton Tarrant: Columnist Hilton Tarrant is production editor at Moneyweb. His main focus is project management for the listed company’s local and international websites, and contributes to their strategic direction. From time-to-time, he also fills in for Alec Hogg on the SAfm ...... more |
![]() | HumanIPO HumanIPO is a top pan-African technology news website, covering everything from startups to big tech business, and a community of people creating something new in Africa-- starting businesses, investing in new technologies or joining startups. more |
![]() | Inge van Eetveldt Inge completed her honours degree in English Studies at Stellenbosch University in 2009. Since then she’s left the world of books behind by becoming immersed in the world of online journalism. She’s been writing for Channel24 – the entertainment side ...... more |
![]() | Jacques Coetzee Jacques grew up in Stellenbosch, South Africa. He also studied International Relations (BA) at Stellenbosch University with an interest in innovation and initiatives and how they could contribute to the benefit of society. I have always been interested in both ...... more |
![]() | Jared Molko Jared is an Account Strategist at Google SA. Before joining Google, Jared was involved in a startup company called CrowdTech. There he was the marketing manager for an online t-shirt design company called Springleap, which is based around the crowdsourcing ...... more |
![]() | Jarred Cinman Jarred Cinman is a founder and Director of Cambrient, one of South Africa's most prominent and successful digital development agencies. He has been in the digital industry for over 15 years, having founded his first business in 1995 fresh out of his ...... more |
![]() | Jason Adriaan Jason Adriaan is the founder of locallist.co.za, founded in 2008, the first local-only internet directory and search engine. In early 2009 he partnered with ISLabs to allow more users to take advantage of their under utilized local bandwidth allocation. Jason ...... more |
![]() | Jason Elk Growing up with a Commodore Vic 20, dial-up bulletin boards and a 2400 modem, I’ve been online since high school in the nineties, with the IRC logs to prove it! Between then and now, I spearheaded web initiatives for an international ...... more |
![]() | Jason Norwood-Young Jason Norwood-Young is the Technical Manager at Mail & Guardian Online and a Geek God.... more |
![]() | Jean-Michel Koenig ...... more |
![]() | Jennifer Kling Jenny Kling, together with business partner Keri Tomblin, is a co-owner of the new boutique social media agency in Cape Town called Chilli Marketing. With extensive brand management backgrounds and certificates in eMarketing, Chilli Marketing dedicates its time and expertise ...... more |
![]() | Jess Green: @jessello ...... more |
![]() | Joanna Oosthuizen Joanna started her career at Microsoft South Africa in the marketing and promotions department. She then went on to London where she worked at Schroders Investment Management in PR department for three years, mainly focussing on the equities market. In 2005 ...... more |
![]() | Johann van Tonder Johann van Tonder is an internet strategist at Naspers head office in Cape Town, has an MBA with a thesis on internet strategy and is currently working on his doctorate. He has a background in photojournalism and multimedia production and ...... more |
![]() | Jon Jacobson Jon Jacobson is an IT entrepreneur. His area of focus is multi-channel commerce. He loves making things happen whether it’s thinking up and taking new ideas to the market , in the boxing ring, surfing or playing his old Gibson ...... more |
![]() | Jonathan Houston Jonathan Houston is passionate about digital marketing and digital strategy. During the day, Jonathan fulfills the role of Lead Digital Marketer for Deloitte Consulting’s Technology division where his primary focus is to ensure the continued development of the division’...... more |
![]() | Jonathan Inngs Jonathan Inggs, but to most people simply, Jinggs- Brand Manager at the Grand Daddy Hotel. Occasional hazard and all round commentator on all things relevent or not, Jinggs occupies the position of Brand Manager at the iconic Grand Daddy Hotel- ...... more |
![]() | Jonty Fisher Jonty Fisher is a marketing strategist, entrepreneur, husband, father, trail runner, political blogger, a proud South African and an appreciator of all things clever, creative, beautiful, wise, funny and courageous. While completing a Bachelor of Business Science with Marketing Honours ...... more |
![]() | Joseph C Lawrence: Columnist Joseph C Lawrence has had lots of thoughts for a while now about the way in which evolutionary and cognitive psychology can help us improve the way we experience the web. Understanding the way our minds work and process information ...... more |
![]() | Joy-Mari Cloete Blame Joy-Mari Cloete for those guffaws you hear from Shake Interactive’s offices. This digital immigrant has dreamt of becoming an SEO copywriter since her first term in primary school. She used to blog at www.joy-mari.com but then ...... more |
![]() | Justin Spratt Justin is an Australian, living in South Africa for the last five years. Speaker and writer on issues where technology and economics intersect. General Manager of VoIP Mobile & Wi-Fi HotSpot businesses at Internet Solutions. Co-founder ISLabs. Co-founder of GeekRetreat. ...... more |
![]() | K.F Lai Dr K.F Lai is co-founder and chief executive officer of BuzzCity, one of world’s leading mobile media companies in the development and marketing of mobile services and entertainment to a global audience. Established in 1999 in Singapore, BuzzCity’s ...... more |
![]() | Karen Jeynes Karen Jeynes is a writer, arts manager, lecturer, and general wrangler of words. Predominantly aplaywright, but sometimes she writes for websites, magazines, radio, television, novels, or newspapers. She’s pretty indiscriminate. She lectures in Digital Culture; and teaches scriptwriting at ...... more |
![]() | Kate Wolters Kate Wolters is a lurker. She lurks online. A lot. She used to blog a lot more, but Twitter has made her lazy. She also works for brand development and marketing insight consultancy Added Value as... more |
![]() | Keet Van Zyl Keet is a dynamic investment expert with extensive growth equity experience. He worked at industry-leading companies such as Procter & Gamble, Investec Bank and HBD Venture Capital. He co-founded KnifeCap to continue building the high-growth investment space in South Africa ...... more |
![]() | Kevin Grant: Silicon Valley correspondent Kevin is a journalism geek who hails from Chicago, Illinois. He spent more than three years working in New York City’s “Silicon Alley” building the content enrichment firm Inform Technologies. He is now a second-year master’s candidate at ...... more |
![]() | Khaya Dlanga Khaya is an award-winning advertising personality and is currently the Creative Strategic Director at Metropolitan Republic where he works on the FNB and MTN accounts. In 2008, Khaya was awarded the Digital Citizen Award at the Highway Africa Conference, the largest ...... more |
![]() | Kimberley Myers Kimberley Myers is a passionate writer obsessed with social media and current affairs. After completing a Bachelor of Arts in English, Media & Writing and Film Studies from the University of Cape Town in 2010, she quickly made her jump into ...... more |
![]() | Kyle Redelinghuys 'By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe'. This is a motto that Kyle Redelinghuys lives by. With a keen interest in technology and society, he aims to be ever insightful into the inner workings of ...... more |
![]() | Lara Fawzy Lara Fawzy is co-author of Emerging Business Online: Global Markets and the Power of B2B Internet Marketing , and currently a marketing manager for Cisco’s African region and Turkey (based in Cairo, Egypt). Lara is also Director ...... more |
![]() | Lauren Granger: Staff reporter While studying towards her Bachelor of Journalism degree at Rhodes University, Lauren realised that she was fascinated by everything digital. This, coupled with the fact that she was more interested in creeping Mashable and Twitter than she was in picking ...... more |
![]() | Laurice Taitz Mediatrix. Digital strategist. Joburg blogger at nothing to do in joburg besides… Journalist. Critic. Talking media, old and new. Laurice Taitz is an independent consultant who works on digital media projects. Formerly the managing editor of TimesLive and before that ...... more |
![]() | Leonard Ah Kun Leonard Ah Kun is a mobile application development specialist and interaction designer. He has a M.Sc degree in Computer Science from the University of Cape Town. During his studies, his research focused mainly on creating engaging experiences with mobile ...... more |
![]() | Lianne Byrne-Hammacott Lianne is an online marketing specialist, with 10+ years experience (offline and online), working client side for large corporates, running her own consultancy and working agency side. She’s worked on large online marketing projects from concept and strategy through to ...... more |
![]() | Liezl Coetzee After completing a BA Humanities & BSc Mathematical Sciences at RAU (now University of Johannesburg) in 1999, Liezl packed her bags and left to Egypt, where she spent a delicious year working as a dishwasher in Israel in 1996. This time round ...... more |
![]() | Llew Claasen Llew is Vice President: Marketing at Clickatell.com. Clickatell has been around for more than a decade and is the largest Online SMS mobile messaging gateway covering 869 networks in 223 countries and territories. Llew is a member of the Chief Marketing ...... more |
![]() | Loy Okezie Loy Okezie is a digital marketing strategist and founder of Startups Nigeria, the first online technology startup community in Nigeria. He has consulted for several small and mid-size companies and helped start-up CareersNigeria.com, one of the leading job portals ...... more |
![]() | Mani Pande Mani works as a global development researcher at Wikipedia. In this role, Mani is working to design and lead research work that helps Wikipedia make good strategic decisions and evaluate the results of the work that Wikipedia does (to make ...... more |
![]() | Marc Forrest Marc Forrest is a blogger, techie, Apple fan boy and dad to three gorgeous kids. He started blogging in 2004 after being inspired by the Joblog.co.za team in Johannesburg, and started a blog called Durbzblog. After realising in 2007 that ...... more |
![]() | Marcela Ospina Marcela Ospina Salcedo is an Anthropologist who specialises on cultural insights gathering applied to product testing, brand positioning and innovation processes in companies. She holds a Masters in Sociology from the University of Witwatersrand and has seven years of experience ...... more |
![]() | Marian Pike Freedom activist, media aficionado, knowledge worker, writer, mother, recent academic and social media explorer Marian Pike grew up in the Eastern Cape (Port Elizabeth, Addo, Uitenhage, Grahamstown) before moving to Cape Town (3x), Durban( 2x) and Johannesburg (3x). Marian is ...... more |
![]() | Marianna Boguslavsky Marianna Boguslavsky is an online marketing consultant and owner of MB Consultancy. She has worked in the UK and SA and is passionate about all things digital. She has worked in the eCommerce, fundraising, publishing and property industries. She has ...... more |
![]() | Marius Redelinghuys Marius Redelinghuys is a 20-something "Alternative Afrikaner" who, having obtained a post-graduate degree in political science at the University of Pretoria as a Mandela Rhodes Scholar (which has made him fortunate enough to be the only member of his family ...... more |
![]() | Mark Comerford Mark started early with the digital stuff. In mid 1994 he put (one of) the first European daily newspapers online, in 1995 he put the municipality of Stockholm, Sweden, online. In 1996 he started one of the worlds first university level digital journalism ...... more |
![]() | Mark Forrester Mark is a half English, half South African digital designer, recently dabbling in online entrepreneurship. He currently lives and works from his humble abode in South West London, but will proudly be returning, with his wife, to the Mother City ...... more |
![]() | Mark Kaigwa Mark Kaigwa is a Creative Director and Marketing Consultant born and based in Nairobi. Mark co-wrote the award-winning Warner Bros. videogame 'Pamoja Mtaani’ (Together in the ‘Hood) their groundbreaking first African videogame project as well as 5 Animated short films for ...... more |
![]() | Mark Sherrington Mark Sherrington studied Economics and Sociology at Bristol university, which he thought would make him the worlds best marketer. He certainly conned unilever for a while (1977 – 1988). They trained him in brand management, gave him a few big ones to run ...... more |
![]() | Mark Slingsby Mark Slingsby is currently co-founder and Director of local Internet Service Provider RSAWEB. Mark has also co-founded other startups that are now part of the RAMP Group, these include WhiteWallWeb and Evenflow. Through his passion for entrepreneurship and technology, Mark ...... more |
![]() | Mark van Diggelen Mark has been actively involved with the Internet since 1995 and more so with online gaming since 2000. He started and initially self funded SkillPod Media in March 2004 and is currently the CEO. To date SkillPod have built a proprietary online game ...... more |
![]() | Marlon Parker Marlon Parker is a Social Entrepreneur and an Information Technology Lecturer at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) since October 2000. He obtained his Masters degree in Information Technology (Cum Laude) and is currently busy with his PhD at CPUT. He ...... more |
![]() | Martin Carstens: Senior reporter Martin is obsessed with technology and the future. His work life includes positions at UK based Hotcourses.com, Discovery Invest and currently, Memeburn.... more |
![]() | Matt Cohen Matthew Cohen is a web developer, WordPress enthusiast, avid musician, music lover and blogger. He enjoys coding WordPress plugins and themes, custom web-based applications and playing guitar to a goo... more |
![]() | Matt Mullenweg Matthew Charles Mullenweg is an Online/Social Media entrepreneur, Web Developer and musician living in San Francisco, California. He is best known for his development of Open Source web software WordPress (which is now managed by The WordPress Foundation). He ...... more |
![]() | Matt Rose Matt Rose, an avid trend watcher with a passion for the people of South Africa, is a strategic planner at Publicis Groupe Johannesburg, specialising in market research, shopper marketing and behavioural psychology. He brings a grounded yet often controversial approach ...... more |
![]() | Matthew Buckland: Publisher Matthew Buckland is a web guy who has over the years worked in a programming, editorial and business capacity within the online media environment. He now dedicates his life and soul to Creative ...... more |
![]() | Matthew Ncube Matthew Ncube is a paid search rockstar living and working in London. He ploughs his trade by day managing global PPC accounts and thus sadly has a knack for quality scores, pivot tables and vlookups. A mathematician, hooked on trend ...... more |
![]() | Matthew Stone: Columnist Matthew Stone is a smart guy in Research and Analysis at The Rubiks Room (TRR). Matt supplies sick beats and writes a lot when he’s not exploring the intimate regions of the Internet and its citizens. You can hire ...... more |
![]() | Megan Bernstein Megan has a love and passion for great brands and extraordinary advertising. She is a true Generation Y baby. Immersed in all forms of new age marketing finding it an invaluable tool. Social media strategist for more |
![]() | Melissa Chetty Melissa Chetty completed a BA in Film and Media Production at the University of Cape Town in 2006 and specialised in Interactive Media. She started her career selling print and online advertising for the Filmmakers Guide to Service Companies of the ...... more |
![]() | Michael Ogembo Kachienga Professor Michael Ogembo Kachienga is an Electrical Engineer, Biomedical Engineering Scientist, Consulting Technological Entrepreneur and Professor of Technological Entrepreneurship at the Graduate Sc... more |
![]() | Michelle Atagana: Managing Ed. A fiery tweeter and digital native, Mich Atagana has been hanging around the internet since she was eleven, back in the days of Netscape. Later on, her interest lead to her graduating with a Masters Degree in New Media and ...... more |
![]() | Mike Sharman Mike Sharman is the owner of multi-award winning agency Retroviral Digital Communications, an online communications consultancy that advises brands how to communicate with their target markets online, and executes strategies, while supporting their business objectives. Clients have included Miller South ...... more |
![]() | Mike Stopforth Mike Stopforth is the CEO of Cerebra, a leading strategic communications agency specialising in social media and PR for corporate brands. Cerebra’s client list includes Vodacom, Nedbank, Samsung, Toyota, Unilever, PWC and more. He is a sought-after speaker on ...... more |
![]() | Muggie van Staden Muggie van Staden helped start Obsidian Systems while he was still studying at RAU. After completing his studies, Van Staden left Obsidian to work at an engineering firm, only to return in 1999 to take the reins as Managing Director. As ...... more |
![]() | Mvelase Peppetta Mvelase is a graduate of UCT with a Bachelor of Social Sciences majoring in Politics & History. He has a blog, which sadly he often forgets exists. He concerns himself with the important things in life: Left wing social issues; ...... more |
![]() | Nadia Neophytou: In New York Nadia Neophytou is a New York based South African journalist most known for her work as the Entertainment Reporter for Eyewitness News, which is broadcast on Talk Radio 702, 567 Cape Talk, Highveld Stereo 94.7 and Kfm 94.5. She is now based in New ...... more |
![]() | Nathaniel Borenstein Nathaniel Borenstein is Chief Scientist for cloud-based email management company Mimecast, where he is responsible for driving the company’s product evolution and technological innovation. Dr. Borenstein is the co-creator of the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) standard and developer ...... more |
![]() | Nicholas Haralambous Nic a mobile entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Motribe, a mobile platform for publishing on the web. He has previously worked at Vodacom in the social media division launching a mobile alternative reality game, Legends of Echo as ...... more |
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![]() | Niel Bekker: In New York Niel studies games, media and music in all their 21st-century guises. Currently, he is the social products editor at The Huffington Post in New York. His perfect weekend is made of Arsenal, basil pesto and meme humour. His perfect weekend ...... more |
![]() | Nonkululeko Godana A lively citizen of the ‘information society’, writer and cultural activist; Nonkululeko Godana has come into her own as a consummate media personality over the past 8 years; having successfully explored radio, print, citizen journalism and new media. She is also ...... more |
![]() | Nonny de la Pena Nonny de la Peña is a Senior Research Fellow in Immersive Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communications and Journalism. She is also co-founder of Stroome.com, an online community that allows collaborative remixing of visual journalism from ...... more |
![]() | Nur Bremmen: Staff reporter Nur is an enigma with a passion for creating words. He recently entered a love affair with technology and chorizo sausages. He travels a lot -- you catch him, if you can, at a Silicon Cape event every... more |
![]() | Paul Armstrong Paul Armstrong is Head of Social for Mindshare. Recently returning from a seven year stint in Los Angeles where he worked in-house at MySpace (Corporate Communications) he has created digital strategies and activations for Activision, Sony, 20th Century Fox, DreamWorks ...... more |
![]() | Paul Jacobson Paul Jacobson is a Web and Digital Media Lawyer at Jacobson Attorneys, a niche commercial and social media law firm he founded in August 2005. Paul focusses on the intersect of social media and the law and has an obsessive fascination ...... more |
![]() | Peter Verweij After 30 years of lecturing and training at the School of Journalism at Utrecht in journalism, politics and new media, Peter Verweij, started in 2005 his own company D3-Media, which focuses on the following areas: Production of journalistic content for multimedia ...... more |
![]() | Phil Barrett Phil Barrett is a director of Flow Interactive in the UK and South Africa. He's a user experience designer, which means he helps businesses make more money by making their customers happier. As the complexity of the world around us ...... more |
![]() | Philip Langley Perpetually curious, Philip is primarily interested on the way technology and society affects each other. Building websites since Geocities days, he is now Senior Designer at 24.com and has redesigned News24.com, Fin24.co.za and several other 24.com properties. ...... more |
![]() | Philip van Zyl Philip van Zyl is an entrepreneur, founder of People Surveys and Get Social Media , and a search marketing and social media enthusiast. Prior to starting online in 2001 he founded an NGO called Usiko, working with young men in ganglands in ...... more |
![]() | Pieter Streicher Dr Pieter Streicher graduated from WITS with a BSc-Eng(Civil) in 1991 and he received his PhD from UCT in 1996. After working as a civil engineer at HHO Africa, Dr Streicher, along with Richard Simpson, (BSc-Eng(Civil), MBA), established Celerity Systems ...... more |
![]() | Rapelang Rabana Rabana as co-founder and CEO of SA based, software development organisation, Yeigo, oversaw the company’s integration into the TelFree Group of companies in 2008. Now as Global Head of R&D of Telfree, she and her colleagues in Cape ...... more |
![]() | Renee Blodgett Renee Blodgett is CEO and Founder of Magic Sauce Media, a consultancy dedicated to new media marketing and communications. Utilising the best of viral communications, word-of-mouth, guerilla campaigns, and smart marketing & social media & branding strategies, Renee has launched ...... more |
![]() | Rian Van Der Merwe Rian van der Merwe grew up in Stellenbosch, South Africa, where he studied engineering before moving to Perth, Australia to complete a Ph.D in Internet Marketing. From there he moved to California to pursue a girl (yep, they eventually ...... more |
![]() | Riccardo Spagni I want you to close your eyes for a moment and picture a scene with me. Imagine a ninja. Now imagine he has incredibly hairy arms and legs. Now imagine he has a penchant for medium bodied red blends. Now ...... more |
![]() | Rich Mulholland For Rich, being a speaker and being a rock star aren’t that far apart. Being on stage means taking your audience on a journey, telling them a story. And who doesn’t like a good story? More importantly, who ...... more |
![]() | Richard Mullins Richard Mullins opened Acceleration's Johannesburg office in 2000. Richard has played an instrumental role in the growth of Acceleration in South Africa, working with clients to identify their online marketing needs and establish effective online marketing strategies that deliver superior results. ...... more |
![]() | Richard Oakley Richard Oakley is best described as a ‘media guy, entrepreneur, and full-time geek’, a role he somehow found himself in despite dedicating his varsity years at Rhodes University to studying Law. Starting his first company at 17 years old, Richard is ...... more |
![]() | Rick Bosch Rick has worked in a variety of fields, from a print and radio journalist to making bubble wrap in the UK for 18 months. However, settled in Cape Town a few years ago, he moved into the online world and as ...... more |
![]() | Rob Salkowitz Rob Salkowitz is a writer and futurist specialising in the social implications of new technology and the next-generation workforce. He is the author of three books: "Young World Rising: How Youth, Technology and Entrepreneurship Are Changing the World from the ...... more |
![]() | Robert Sussman It takes a special kind of person to start an ICT company in the wake of the dotcom crash. It takes a very special person indeed to then turn that start-up into one of the most successful ICT companies on ...... more |
![]() | Roger Hislop Roger started life as an electrical engineer, then became a journalist. He then spent the next twelve years his work life being terribly nice to people as he was paid to. That stopped. Now he's paid to be unrelentingly honest. ...... more |
![]() | Ronan Steyn: Staff Reporter Ronan Steyn has a love for all things technology, with a particular focus on startups, gadgets and games. When not writing the good write, he can be found making films or purveying the latest gadget, game or film. At night ...... more |
![]() | Rowan Puttergill: Columnist Rowan Puttergill is a technology evangelist and software engineer with a long career working in enterprise environments. He brings with him the experience of being the Technical Editor at SA Computer magazine, and a career history as a technical author. ...... more |
![]() | Ryan Gordon Ryan sees things in binary, which is a handy super power for any coder, even better if you can apply it to your world view. With a BCOM (Hon) Information Systems from UCT freshly behind him, Ryan joined the Creative ...... more |
![]() | Sam Beckbessinger Sam likes anything she can take apart and put back together again. This makes her a big fan of Linux and rusty old cars. She is a Digital Planner at Quirk, which is her dream job because it allows her ...... more |
![]() | Samantha Fleming Samantha Fleming has been working with ICT4D since she discovered possibilities for ‘virtual diplomacy’ in central Africa in 1997. Currently, she works with social media and NGOs in Africa, and manages strategic online communications at Idasa. She also has a ...... more |
![]() | Sandra Pitcher Sandra is a techno-geek who is generally excited by anything with buttons, touch screens or flashing lights. Currently, she is a contract lecturer at both the University of KwaZulu-Natal (Pietermaritzburg) and Varsity College, specialising in social media, journalism and ethics, ...... more |
![]() | Sarah Britten Sarah Britten is the strategic planning director at Y&R Johannesburg. Her relationship status is hidden.... more |
![]() | Sarah Duff Sarah Duff got her first taste of the digital world at RamsayMedia, where she created and manages the social media strategies for Getaway Magazine. When not travelling around Southern Africa, writing and ...... more |
![]() | Sarah Rice Sarah is the head of communications at Mxit. She has been in PR for over a decade. That means she was writing press releases before the advent of social media and sending emails ...... more |
![]() | Sarveshen Govender Sarveshen has one belief: every person should be a catalyst of change. Their purpose is to inspire people to realize their potential. This is how leaders are created. Having started off as an Assistant Brand Manager for Digital Planet, Sarveshen ...... more |
![]() | Scott Cundill Scott Cundill is the founder and CEO of Majestic Interactive, a software tool that uses the “Journey” process to generate database response rates of over 1000% above industry average. After 12 years of pioneering the Internet marketing industry, Scott has many .com ...... more |
![]() | Scott Gray Scott has been working in the internet marketing space since 2001. As an early member of Quirk eMarketing he was responsible for a variety of activities from search marketing, all the way to client service. In 2005 he joined BMW South Africa ...... more |
![]() | Sean Nieuwoudt Scott has been working in the internet marketing space since 2001. As an early member of Quirk eMarketing he was responsible for a variety of activities from search marketing, all the way to client service. In 2005 he joined BMW South Africa ...... more |
![]() | Sean Riley Sean has been involved in online since 1997. Sean began his career at Credit Suisse in London, where he developed tactical applications for the derivatives sector, his pride and joy being a critical reporting tool that leverage the Internet. In 1999 Sean ...... more |
![]() | Shana Kay Shana Kay has a Bachelor of Commerce Degree majoring in Information Systems and has a passion for all things technology-enabled. She has been in the ICT industry for 15 years and has co-founded two businesses and solo-founded the third. She is ...... more |
![]() | Shawn Graaff From the depths of classics libraries and American academia - Shawn Graaff is a South African based Digital Strategist that works in Digital Management, Information Architecture, Social Media and Search Marketing with a special interest in Mobile for Africa and ...... more |
![]() | Sheena Gates Sheena Gates, also known as SheBee, started out as a personal blogger, which lead her to Facebook, which lead her to Twitter, which lead her to the business of that social media thinger everyone's always talking about. Officially employed by ...... more |
![]() | Sheraan Amod Sheraan is the 24-year-old Co-Founder of Personera.com, a global personalised publishing platform based on Facebook. In 2009 Personera won the FNB Enablis Business Launchpad competition, joined IS Labs, acquired venture investment and was featured by TechCrunch and Xerox. He is ...... more |
![]() | Sifiso Mazibuko I am simple Zulu boy hailing from Durban KwaZulu Natal who is currently in search of a woman that can cook samp and beans the way my mom used to. Professionally, I’m the Facebook National Account Manager at Habari ...... more |
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![]() | Stefano Sessa Stefano is a co-founder at Panacea Mobile, a mobile specialist company providing services that range from bulk SMS to mobile strategy and development.... more |
![]() | Stephan Ekbergh Stephan is a veteran within the travel industry and his experience spans over 25 years. He started the first Swedish online travel agency MrJet in 1998, which sparked an e-travel revolution in Scandinavia. In 1999 he left to start up Travelstart. Over the ...... more |
![]() | Stephen Newton Stephen Newton is an accomplished business leader who has spent close to a decade working in the online space, where he has been responsible for successfully and profitably growing and leading top on-line companies. As General Manager and part of ...... more |
![]() | Steven Ambrose Steven Ambrose is the CEO of Strategy Worx. Strategy Worx specialises in strategic consulting and decision support for organisations seeking to pursue hi-tech strategies. Strategy Worx is licensed to conduct the Webagility Web Site Auditing system by World Wide Worx. ...... more |
![]() | Steven Lang Steven Lang spent most of his career working in different departments of the SABC. He was the founding executive producer of www.sabcnews.com and until December 2007, the executive producer of current affairs on SAfm radio. He currently works as ...... more |
![]() | Steven Norris: Staff reporter Steven Norris is a born writer, living in Claremont, Cape Town and educated in the ways of graphic design but destined to follow in the footsteps of the worlds greatest authors. He has had many years of experience as an ...... more |
![]() | Steven Preston Steven Preston is Co-Founder and a Mobile Specialist at Cobi Interactive, the first South African technology company to offer custom software development for the full range of mobile platforms including iPhone, BlackBerry, Symbian and Android. After completing his BSc (Honours) ...... more |
![]() | Stuart Thomas: Senior reporter Stuart Thomas is a product of Rhodes University. Whilst completing his Bachelors in Journalism, Politics and English, he realised he was a bit of a geek, albeit one who isn't afraid of the sun. An honors in English at the ...... more |
![]() | Sue Rutherford Sue Rutherford is the founder, director and inspiration behind The Forge Web Creations, a successful web development company based in Cape Town, South Africa.... more |
![]() | Suede Suede is a Strategic Entertainment Consultant who interacts and partners with international brands, entertainers and thought leaders from the Black Eyed Peas to Ben Sherman, Lalla Hirayama, Standard Bank, Dream Hampton, Crosstrainer, The Cheese Kids and OkayPlayerAfrica. Follow him on ...... more |
![]() | Tac Anderson From 2001 - 2004 Tac owned a skateboard shop in Las Vegas. From 2005 - 12 Tac has been a partner at a digital marketing agency, a Social Media Strategic lead at HP, the Entrepreneur-in-Residence at an early stage VC company, and a VP ...... more |
![]() | Talita Calitz Talita was born and raised in Pretoria. She completed her BA Journalism degree at the University of Pretoria. Her main subjects were Journalism, Visual Studies and Communication. She is planning to further my studies in Marketing and Visual Culture. She ...... more |
![]() | Tanya Farber Tanya Farber is a freelance journalist and writer who has won several awards locally and internationally for her work. These include a CNN African Journalist of the Year award, a Lorenzi Natali Award for Human Rights Journalism from the European ...... more |
![]() | Tech In Asia Tech in Asia is an online technology news startup based in Asia, with team members all across the region. As a crew of journalists and bloggers with a passion for new ways of delivering the news, we’ve bonded together ...... more |
![]() | Thabo Ntai Born in 1987 in Lesotho, Thabo now lives in Johannesburg, South Africa. He got involved in the web industry two months after matriculating in 2004. He started off working for a local Internet Service Provider called Datacom in a two-man web division. ...... more |
![]() | Theo Mseka Theo was one of the founding members of Go Media, a digital media agency with an international network of clients and developed My Agent, a property portal focused on South African estate agents. He then joined Property24.com at the ...... more |
![]() | Thomas Crampton: In China As Asia-Pacific director of 360 Digital Influence for Ogilvy, Thomas Crampton heads a team stretching across 23 cities in 15 Asian territories that helps companies conceive, develop and execute strategies in Social Media. Prior to joining Ogilvy, Mr. Crampton spent 18 years as a ...... more |
![]() | Tim Shier Tim Shier is a founding member of 42Engines (a South African startup accelerator) after a 3 year adventure as Managing Director of BrandsEye (a global online reputation and insights product). Prior to ...... more |
![]() | Tim Walter Tim Walter is the General Manager for Product and Marketing at leading South African communications provider, Nashua Mobile. He has been involved in the telecommunications industry for more than 12 years. Walter's telecommunications career started at NedTel Cellular in 1996. NedTel Cellular ...... more |
![]() | Tom Foremski: In Silicon Valley Tom Foremski is a former Financial Times journalist and the Founder and Publisher of Silicon Valley watcher, which is an online news site reporting on the business of Silicon Valley and the culture of... more |
![]() | Tony Seifart Tony Seifart is in love with Online Marketing. And he’ll share that passion with just about anyone who is willing to listen. Tony runs seminars and workshops throughout South Africa helping SMME’s fully utilize the Internet in marketing ...... more |
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![]() | Triin Linamagi Triin Linamagi is Key Account Manager at mobile marketing company TextMagic responsible for business development and sales. She has previously worked in UK startups as Head of Customer Services.... more |
![]() | Turi Munthe Turi Munthe is the CEO of Demotix.com, which is the multi-award winning home of 'Street Journalism' - the newswire where YOU tell the stories. He's English-French-Swedish and was brought up in London. He's been a publisher, editor, policy analyst, ...... more |
![]() | VC4Africa Venture Capital 4 Africa is the fastest growing network of entrepreneurs, Angels and VC investors, which aims to connect innovative entrepreneurs (and their ideas) with the network, knowledge and capital they need to realize their potential. Our community extends to more ...... more |
![]() | Veli Ngubane Veli Ngubane is the sales and marketing director of Krazyboyz digital. Ngubane holds a BSocSci degree from the University of Cape Town as well as a post-graduate diploma of marketing and advertising communication from the Red and Yellow School of ...... more |
![]() | Victoria Soroczynski Victoria is a Senior Associate at Sparkpr, a tech PR firm headquartered in San Francisco and with offices in New York, Los Angeles, London and Cape Town. Victoria heads up the Cape Town office and discovered her love of technology ...... more |
![]() | Vincent Maher Vince is the CTO and co-founder of Motribe , a mobile community platform. Previously he was the portfolio manager for social media and the commercial manager for mobile advertising at Vodacom, the strategist at the ...... more |
![]() | Vint Cerf Vinton G. Cerf is an American computer scientist who is the "person most often called the father of the Internet". His contributions have been recognised repeatedly, with honorary degrees, and awards that include the National Medal of Technology, the Turing ...... more |
![]() | Walter Pike The founder of PiKE | New Marketing, consulting to Marketers and Ad Agencies about how brands develop in an always on, always connected world. AND The founder of The Digital Academy actively creating the talent pool we will need to be ...... more |
![]() | Wesley Lynch Founder of realmdigital, Snapplify and AngelHub. I love all software, tech startup and business related stuff.... more |
![]() | Wikus Engelbrecht Wikus Engelbrecht is a writer, journalist and digital poet at GraphicMail, an international email and mobile marketing service provider. His professional career in language and media has spanned the film, print advertising, magazine publishing, food theater and online content industries ...... more |
![]() | Yoav Tchelet Yoav Tchelet heads up Digital for JWT in South Africa. He has spent the better part of the last 12 years in various digital roles and projects including founding a digital agency, working with some of the largest brands in SA ...... more |