Duncan Pollock Email & Phone Number

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

I am responsible for the direction, growth, and control of the Company's African business endeavours.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

I am currently under contract as a stand-in presenter; this followed me having to sadly relinquish my full-time weekend breakfast slot as of June 2023 due to increased commitments iro my role at DR Gaming Technology™.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

I have been a freelance boxing ring announcer for SuperSport (through Golden Gloves Promotions) for over 20 years. To date I have announced close to 100 world titles fights, and have also had the fortunate opportunity to have worked with HBO.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

I was responsible for developing and managing the Group's online betting operation and driving its associated growth strategy.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

I was responsible for developing, executing, and managing the Group’s integrated end-to-end marketing and communications strategy inclusive of all public relations and our full turn-key attendance at international trade shows.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

I was the presenter of a mid-morning music-driven weekend radio programme.Saturdays: 09:00-12:00; and Sundays: 10:00-14:00

Cape Town Area, South Africa

My core responsibilities were the sourcing and securing of new (and the retention of existing) electronic contract manufacturing business opportunities through the development and execution of the company's sales and marketing strategy.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

My responsibilities included the development and execution of the Group's gaming manufacturing, sales, marketing, and distribution business plan and budget; as well as the establishment, development, and "go-to-market" of the Grand Play online sports betting business, a business that was ultimately sold to Sun International and absorbed into SunBet.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

I was accountable for the operation of the Group’s national market-leading LPM (street market slots) business and was responsible for strategically driving its sustainability and growth alongside a team of Provincial General Managers and staff; our key focus was the physical expansion of our footprint, as well as the optimisation of operational.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

I was responsible for the centralised management of all gaming operations and marketing-related activities for the Group’s three market-leading LPM (street market slots) business units in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, and the Western Cape inclusive of the provision of management services such as Human Resources, a centralised Helpdesk/Call Centre, Marketing.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

I oversaw the development and implementation of all of the Group’s LPM (street market slots) operations’ promotions and gaming marketing initiatives; I also managed and optimised the procurement, placement, and performance of the Group’s LPMs (street market slot machines).

Cape Town Area, South Africa

I was responsible for the development, and then management, and implementation, of the Group’s central marketing and slots operations strategy with a key focus on expanding, and then driving efficiencies, amongst our 3rd Party partner/retail venues.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

I was responsible for sourcing, writing, and then reading weekend sports news on primarily Kfm; I was also asked from time-to-time to undertake week-day 'stand-ins' on both 567 Cape Talk, and Kfm.

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

I was the central point through which the Group's casino operations teams and central office worked to develop and execute group-wide and casino-specific marketing, promotions, and other customer acquisition, retention, and re-activation strategies.

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

My primary objective at Carnival City was to act as an interim Marketing Manager (under my Central Office role noted above) whilst the Company sought a suitable permanent candidate; once that candidate had been secured I then mentored him in his new role. During my time at Carnival City I was responsible for devising, developing, managing, and executing.

Polokwane Area, South Africa

I moved to Polokwane whilst Meropa Casino was still being built; as such, I was initially responsible for devising, developing, managing, and then executing the casino's initial pre-opening, and then launch marketing strategy. Then, subsequent to the casino's opening in March 2002, our focus shifted to operations, as did our marketing strategy and so too.

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

I moved from The Carousel to Carnival City in order to be a part of the 'spotlight' on Sun International's (and South Africa's) first permanent urban casino, we were also the first local casino to operate solely on player cards and notes - no tokens, coins, or tickets. As the Promotions Manager, I was responsible for devising, developing, and executing the.

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

I commenced my employment with Sun International as a full-time Master of Ceremonies at The Carousel. During my 4 years at the casino I was promoted to Promotions Co-ordinator, then Promotions Manager, and finally CRM and Promotions Manager before taking up a new role at South Africa's (and the Company's) first permanent ‘Urban Casino', Carnival City in.

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

I presented the weekend breakfast music programme on South Africa's largest independent radio station.Saturdays: 06:00-10:00; andSundays: 06:00-10:00

Polokwane Area, South Africa

I read the Monday to Friday morning and afternoon English news bulletins on Jacaranda FMs Limpopo and Mpumalanga provincial transmission split.

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