I am an experienced Director/Manager with a demonstrated history of working in project management, marketing, the events industry, health industry, and building projects.I am skilled in Strategy Development, Marketing Strategy and implementation, Project Management, Finance, Team development, Sponsorship Development and implementation, Stakeholder relations, Advertising, Integrated Marketing and Communication plans development and Implementation. I am currently a Director at Saige Business Consulting. I am passionate about South Africa and developing business in this country. I have got the ability to identify key enablers within organisations and develop and implement a strategic plan with core outcomes. I have a strong work ethic and have the ability and experience to manage projects, meet deadlines and work within budgets. I work well independently or as part of a team. I am comfortable leading and/or supporting. I am fit, healthy, able, competent, presentable and articulate. My skills include developing and implementing a marketing strategy, developing the appropriate budget to support the strategy, as well as extensive experience in liaising with agencies and PR teams. Other skills include project management, managing people and processes, communication, copy writing, web design, social media management and team building.Other areas of experience include: Sports Marketing, Event Marketing, Complementary Health Marketing and New Product Development.Several of my most recent turnkey projects include being Marketing Head of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon and the Cape Town Carnival, two international events taking place in the City of Cape Town. I have recently established a brand operating in the Fintech space from concept stage, personally designing the logo and website and being involved with the development of the application (the brand is still waiting to be launched).