I am a seasoned professional in the digital realm, deeply ingrained in the world of media. With a rich background spanning various forms of media, I have acquired a comprehensive understanding of both traditional and digital platforms and how they synergise.My journey commenced with radio, where I honed my skills and expertise. Subsequently, I ventured into web development and digital marketing, establishing a successful business. Expanding my horizons further, I made a transition into the publishing industry. Along this path, I had the privilege of acquiring diverse perspectives and best practices in the realm of digital media.My extensive professional background encompasses both operational and strategic experience in traditional and digital businesses. Beyond the commercial aspects, I hold a business management degree and possess a profound comprehension of the key performance indicators that drive profitability. Moreover, I have demonstrated my proficiency by crafting and implementing successful turnaround strategies in multiple digital enterprises.Residing in the captivating George, situated along the Garden Route, I am fortunate to relish the beauty of nature. Engaging in outdoor activities, particularly deep-sea fishing, is a passion of mine. Additionally, I find solace in playing golf and actively participating in the local community.Currently, I hold the position of Group CEO at Group Editors Company and serve as the Group Executive Digital for Caxton & CTP. In my role, I oversee Group Editors Company (George Herald, Mossel Bay Advertiser, Knysna-Plett Herald, Oudtshoorn Courant, South Cape Forum, Graaff-Reniet Advertiser, Great Brak Avos and GE Packhouse) and assume responsibility for Caxton's digital portfolio and investments. This entails meticulous planning, development, and execution of the overarching digital strategy. Also, I have to do thorough due diligence for potential new digital investments.I serve on various boards as an Executive Director and Non-Executive Director representing Group Editors and Caxton & CTP.