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Abey Mokgwatsane on finding your purpose

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As a marketer, aligning your purpose with that of the brand you work for is the secret to career success, says Vodacom head of brand and communications, Abey Mokgwatsane. Mokgwatsane spoke to Danni Dixon, head of Marketing for Investec South Africa, about his journey from advertising to corporate marketing at the inaugural Investec Focus Talks event – a monthly series of discussions with leaders, innovators and change-makers.
30 Aug 2019 English South Africa Business · Investing

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