I am a creative and enthusiastic individual with diverse knowledge in the FMCG industry. I am outgoing with strong and effective organisational, communication and computer skills. Good team player, brilliant leadership qualities with the ability to use my own initiative to achieve company objectives. I have the capability to work fast and accurately under pressure. Being versatile allows me to learn new tasks/skills promptly. I am aware of the level expected of me and will assure that if given the opportunity I will prove to be an asset.  Solid Cross Functional Experience - I have 19 years’ experience in the FMCG industry with experience and expertise in Strategic Planning, Key Account Management and Commercial Leadership  Self-starter driving new initiatives - I am an individual who is motivated by new challenges. Such as the successful launch of the Red Bull in the main market sector. Launch of cash and carry and wholesaler model.  Performance driven - I am an individual who wants to succeed and see the people with whom he works succeed. Managed the country’s independent structure successfully with very little inference from senior management.  Learning and applying mentality - I am not content with the status quo and continually looking to learn and improve things. I have visited and taken best practice learnings to be applied in local markets such as from India’s Off Premise team and have applied it in South Africa.  Strategic thinker with an execution bias - I am proud to have led the annual development and refinement of long-range plans to capture value through brand positioning relevant to local consumer insights that can be implemented and tracked on the shop floor