David Botha

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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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Timeline
About me
Director of Marketing and Communications
Education
- Hirt & Carter
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  Graphic Design & DTP
- University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika
  1997 - 2000
  BCOM Bcom
- Technological University Dublin
  2016 - 2017
  Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours Digital Technology, Design and Innovation 1st Class Honours
  The International BSc Honours Degree programme we are currently delivering is designed to produce graduates with the mind-set, skills and experience to transform the future of digital business.The programme delivers expertise in Agile and traditional project management methodologies with critical and design thinking at the core of digital transformation. Coupled with refined leadership principles and insights to cognitive behavioural thinking – this programme equips graduates with… Show more The International BSc Honours Degree programme we are currently delivering is designed to produce graduates with the mind-set, skills and experience to transform the future of digital business.The programme delivers expertise in Agile and traditional project management methodologies with critical and design thinking at the core of digital transformation. Coupled with refined leadership principles and insights to cognitive behavioural thinking – this programme equips graduates with market ready skills. Show less
Experience
- Marylebone Cricket Club
  Oct 2004 - Jun 2011
  Responsible for co-ordinating and managing all creative aspects of both the MCC and Lord’s brands. These include graphic design and concept development in areas such as print & electronic media, signage and merchandise.
  - Brand Design Manager
    Jan 2008 - Jun 2011
  - Senior Graphic Designer
    Oct 2004 - Jan 2008
- International Trend Institute
  Aug 2011 - Apr 2015
  Accounts Director
  Account Director and Project Strategist with a primary focus on brand and marketing strategy, design development and implementation.ITI provides strategic insights, direction and creative solutions to varying industry sectors, including: Retail, Financial Services, Travel, Telecommunications, Municipal and Environmental Organisations.
- Retsol International
  Apr 2015 - Jun 2019
  Marketing and Sales Director
  The Retsol Group ("Retsol") is a privately held franchising / retail company founded in 2002. Retsol has firmly established itself in the retail / franchising industry and continually evaluates investment and growth opportunities, whilst remaining focused on the operational performance of each individual business unit.Retsol owns and manages the Corner Bakery franchise, with over 500 sites in most Engen garages in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond (South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Mauritius and Reunion). My role encapsulates a wide range of functions, including: marketing strategy, strategic brand positioning, brand development (retail format and product brands), sales strategies, new product innovation, sales promotions, store design, leading special projects and defining organisational culture. Show less
- University of Adelaide
  Sept 2019 - Aug 2020
  - Marketing Technology Project Manager
    Feb 2020 - Aug 2020
  - Marketing Manager, Brand and Acquisition
    Sept 2019 - Feb 2020
- Westminster School Adelaide
  Aug 2020 - now
  - Director of Marketing and Communications
    Nov 2024 - now
  - Head of Commercial Operations and Marketing
    Aug 2020 - Nov 2024
- Department for Industry, Innovation and Science
  Dec 2021 - Oct 2022
  Marketing Manager
Licenses & Certifications
- 2020 AMI Awards for Marketing Excellence Finalist
  Australian Marketing Institute
  Aug 2020
Volunteer Experience
- Advisory Council Member
  Issued by Harvard Business Review on Jan 2022
  Associated with David Botha
- Committee Member
  Issued by Educate Plus on Nov 2024
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- Council Member
  Issued by Seacliff Primary School on Jan 2023
  Associated with David Botha