PIVOT POINT – In conversation with Refilwe Maluleka - MD Yellowwood agency

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Refilwe is an experienced marketer with over 15 years in the FMCG sector working across multiple brands and geographies. Refilwe began her career at Unilever in 2006. There she joined the Asia, Africa, Middle East and Turkey (AAMET) team where she worked on the spreads and dressings portfolio across sub-Saharan Africa. The mix of brands allowed her to build her ability to make global brands locally relevant, as well as build strategies for local brands.

She has a high-performance mindset, driven by a passion for people and brands. Her experience across sub-Saharan Africa is vast, and she has a proven track record of delivery across multiple brands, and strong relationships with some of the best marketers and agencies in SA.

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14 Sep 2023 4PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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