#9 Profile: Donald Kau, V&A Head of Communications

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Donald Kau, Head of PR and Communications at Cape Town’s iconic V&A Waterfront, is a seasoned storyteller shaping one of South Africa’s most loved destinations. On Echoes & Influence, he shares insights into his career journey- from reading copies of Reader’s Digest at his grandmother’s house to managing the reputation of one of South Africa most-visited destinations, the V&A Waterfront.

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Season 1 / Episode 9 23 Oct English South Africa Business · Education

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