The business of talent management and representation in South African Sport

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GUEST - Neil Jankelowitz Group CEO of Mohau Media Group – IN STUDIO
We dive deep into the fascinating world of talent management and representation in South African sport. From identifying future stars to securing major sponsorships and planning life after the game, talent management plays a crucial role in shaping the careers of our athletes.
South Africa has produced some of the world’s finest sports figures across rugby, soccer, and cricket—but their success isn’t just about what happens on the field. Behind the scenes, dedicated teams work tirelessly to ensure these athletes reach their full potential, build their brands, and secure their futures beyond their playing days.
Joining us in studio is someone who knows this world inside out—Neil Jankelowitz, Group CEO of Mohau Media Group. With years of experience in athlete representation and sports management, Neil has played a key role in helping some of South Africa’s top talents navigate the business of sport.
27 Mar 2025 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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