MEET THE TEAM

Leanne Koopman

President

Ima Peter

Deputy President

Hannah Meyer-Watts

Ruth Mthembu

Phindile Vilakazi

Elaine Saunders

Phumzile Matsheni

Mathaka Mkhumane

Bongi Mbuli

Brent Smith

Esther Momah

Karen Byamugisha

Candy Guvi

Oluchi Ezeugo

Samantha Page

Kirsty Lamberti Fisher

Margaret Ndawonde

Ondela Mlandu

Unathi Twala

Mosima Stewart-Mokgohloa

Carryn Dewing

Olebogeng Moyo

Rosemary Wanjiru

Advisory Board Members

Adesh Chetram

Group Head: Integrated Communications at Nedbank

Adesh’s two decades-plus experience, and executive-level leadership in Communications at multinational, JSE-listed companies across the telecoms and financial services sectors, is accented by award-winning marketing and communications solutions, that reinforce strong foundations on the basics and drive innovation to co-create the future landscape of the discipline.

Adedoyin Jaiyesimi

Communications Advisor, Corporate Trainer and Co-Founder of The Comms Avenue

With over 13 years of professional experience, Adedoyin is passionate about equipping African communication professionals with the knowledge and resources they need to deliver impact-driven results and contribute to the positive development of the African continent.

Mia Azam

Managing Director at Blindspot Communication

With 20 years of experience across corporate, consulting, and entrepreneurship, Mia has helped global brands excel in internal communication, change communication, and employee engagement. Recognised with local and international awards, he contributes to the field through industry bodies, award panels, and thought leadership.

Driving excellence and innovation in internal communication

Driving excellence and innovation in internal communication