Epic Communications has a highly qualified and experienced senior leadership team with diverse backgrounds and complementary skills, which gives us a significant advantage over other PR agencies.
Epic Communications - South Africa
Elian Wiener - Managing Director
Former head of external communications for Old Mutual South Africa
Former business journalist - financial services editor at:
• Moneyweb, e-tv, business reports on 567 Cape Talk / Talk Radio 702
Extensive experience in media and investor relations, communications strategy,
reputation and crisis management
Four-year tenure at Alexander Forbes - employee benefits and asset consulting
Qualifications include: Bcomm Honours: Corporate Finance and Investments (WITS).
Certified Financial Planner (UFS).
Gavin Etheridge - Account Director: Cape Town
Over 11 years experience in public relations
PRISM award wins for MWEB, Madison Properties, AA Test & Drive
Lead accounts have included, among others:
Shell
ArabellaSheraton
Mahindra (SA launch)
Markham
Graham Beck, Cobra Beer (SA launch)
Quest Flexible Staffing Solutions
Media24 Digital
Gardener Ross Golf & Country Estate / Lahleni Lakes (Ernie Els)
Old Mutual
24.com
Bidvest
Lee Samuel - Account Director: Johannesburg
Extensive experience in corporate reputation management
Launched PR division of national advertising agency, Mortimer Harvey
PRISM award win for Barclaycard (SA launch campaign)
Lead accounts have included, among others:
Absa
The JSE Africa Board
Stanlib
BHP Billiton
