Case studies

A few of my favourite projects.

I've worked campaigns that ran across seven continents at once, raised $1M+ per year for an elephant sanctuary, ran marketing for a luxury safari camp in remote, northern Kenya, led climate communications in Africa for World Bank Group, and organised well over 200 events.

What brings me joy is seeing a good strategy that is well executed, and the ripple effect after. These are some of those stories, including the bits that didn't go to plan.

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Ultra-Trail Drakensberg: Building an event-brand that scales

In 2019, Ultra-Trail Drakensberg had 133 entries and a clear brief: fill the race, then turn it into a brand a title sponsor would want. Over three years we built the identity, brand storytelling, the race-day media and an online community of 15,000+. It’s been a sold-out race since, and acquired a title sponsor.

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