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Time

Slot Period

Speaker

Company & Designation

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Topic

NB: Doors open at 7.00 am for registration, a snack, and some networking, up close & personal!
Timing will be strictly adhered to – please allow plenty of time for travel if you are attending in-person.

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8.00 – 8.12

12 mins

MC: Donovan Goliath

Comedian/Content Creator/Former Adman.

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Conference Opening

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8.12 – 8.27

15 mins

In discussion with celebrity opening speaker

TBC

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TBC

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8.29– 8.44

15 mins

Doug Place

Chief Marketing Officer of Nando’s Africa, Middle East, and South Asia. 2023 MASA Chairperson.

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Marketing. Up Close & in Demand.

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8.46– 8.51

5 mins

Roanna Williams

Chief Creative Officer Net#work BBDO and Chairperson of the Creative Circle.

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Five minutes Up Close & Personal with Roanna. Can creativity change the world?

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8.54 – 9.19

25 mins

Dustin Chick

Arun Sudhaman

International Speaker joining us Virtually

Shayoni Lynn

International Speaker joining us in-person

Managing Director of Razor PR.

CEO and editor-in-chief at PRovoke Media.

CEO and Founder of Lynn.

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Panel Discussion: Getting Up Close & Personal with The Future of Reputation.
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9.21 – 9.36

15 mins

Mteto Nyati

Chairman of Wazo Investments

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People Centric Leadership.

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9.39 – 10.09

30 mins

Orlando Wood

International Speaker joining us Virtually

Proudly presented by Joe Public

Chief Innovation Officer of the System1 Group, Honorary Fellow of the IPA and author of Lemon (IPA, 2019) and Look out (IPA, 2021).

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The ‘up-close’ or the ‘personal’? The two types of attention and their implications for advertising effectiveness.

Live Q&A Facilitated by Laurent Marty: Group Chief Strategic officer, Joe Public.

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10.10 – 10.30

20 mins

BREAK AND NETWORKING. VIRTUAL DELEGATES CAN ENJOY PREVIOUS EFFIE WINNING CAMPAIGNS ON THE APP

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10.32 – 10.52

20 mins

Zoe Scaman

International Speaker joining us Virtually

Founder at Bodacious & strategy lead at 77X.

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The brands built by fans – how community
and co-creation are driving the future of business.

Live Q&A Facilitated by Donovan Goliath: Comedian/
Content Creator/Former Adman.

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10.54 – 11.09

15 mins

Luca Gallarelli

Group CEO of TBWA\South Africa.

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Living on the right side of chaos. The art of effective integration that delivers magic.

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11.11 – 11.26

15 mins

Shukri Toefy

CEO at Southfields
Entrepreneurship Expert at Saïd Business School University of Oxford/Group CEO at Migration / International Speaker.

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Up Close with Your Inner Entrepreneur.

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11.28– 11.43

15 mins

Brian Mtongana

Executive Creative Director, Woolworths SA.

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Marketing Up Close & Personal. Inside the Difference.

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11.50– 12.10

20 mins

Ann Nurock
Mpume Ngobese
Nkgabiseng Motau
Zayd Abrahams

Senior Partner: Relationship Audits and Management.

Co-Managing Director at Joe Public.

Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer at Think Creative Africa.

Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer at Tiger Brands.

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Panel Discussion: Up Close & Personal or miles apart? Optimising the client/agency relationship.

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12.12 – 12.22

10 mins

Khensani Nobanda

Group Executive: Marketing and Corporate Affairs, Nedbank

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Up Close & Personal with Kensi. Ten minutes. Ten Insights.

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12.25 – 13.15

50 mins

LUNCH BREAK AND NETWORKING. VIRTUAL DELEGATES CAN ENJOY PREVIOUS EFFIE WINNING CAMPAIGNS ON THE APP

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13.17– 13.27

10 mins

Ricardo Oberlander

International Speaker joining us Virtually

Chairman of the CMO Council’s European Advisory Board.

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The Changing Role of the CMO.

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13.29- 13.44

15 mins

Bravado and friends!

Youth activation.

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Getting Up Close & Personal with the Youth!  

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13.46 -14.06

20 mins

Sitho Mdlalose
Andisa Ntsubane

CEO: Vodacom South Africa.

Managing Executive: Brand Marketing and Communications Africa Vodacom.

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Close enough to C.

CEO/CMO talk with Sitho Mdlalose and Andisa Ntsubane.

Facilitated by Sharon Keith: Marketing Director at Heineken South Africa.

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14.08 – 14.43

IN-PERSON GLOBAL KEYNOTE

35 mins

Nick Law

International Keynote Speaker joining us in Person

Creative Chairperson Accenture Song (New York)

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TBC

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14.44 – 15.04

20 mins

BREAK AND NETORKING. VIRTUAL DELEGATES CAN ENJOY PREVIOUS EFFIE WINNING CAMPAIGNS ON THE APP

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15.05 -15.11

5 mins

Kwanele Mpanza

International Speaker joining us Virtually

Founder/
MD Theo&Lotte,
NY/Chicago/London/
Amsterdam.

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Five minutes Up Close & Personal with Kwanele. From Mzansi to Manhattan, 5 tips for going global.

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15.12- 15.27

15 mins

Ciko Thomas

Group Managing Executive: Nedbank Retail & Business Banking, Nedbank.

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TBC

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15.29 – 15.39

10 mins

Obi Asika

International Speaker joining us in Person

Nigerian Idol Judge, Member, Board of Trustees, Nigerian Olympic Committee.

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Up Close & Personal with Obi.

Ten minutes. Ten African insights.

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15:41 -16:06

25 mins

Kaleeta McDade

International Speaker joining us Virtually

Chief Experience Design Officer VMLY&R.

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TBC
Q&A Facilitated by Jarred Cinman – Joint CEO of VMLY&R South Africa.

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16.08 – 16.13

5 mins

Dale Hefer
Khensani Nobanda

CEO IMC.

Group Executive: Marketing and Corporate Affairs, Nedbank.

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Awarding of prizes, bursaries, and conference close.

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16.15 – 17.00

30 mins

Drinks followed by the Effie Awards (for those attending).  Effie Awards registration from 18.00

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BONUS SPEAKERS

Joni Peddie

Available on the delegate App for Three months with the other presentations.

Red&Yellow Student

Available on the delegate App for Three months with the other presentations.

CEO of Resilient People Professional Speaker l Executive Coach l Strategic Facilitator

Top student

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Poor Sleep can ruin your inter-personal skills!

*This Agenda may be subject to change due to reasons out of our control.