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    Lexi Bird
    Owner @Ma Mère confections
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    I have worked alongside Doug for many years, he has a meticulous eye for detail, and is not scared to work until the job is done to the absolute highest possible level of execution.
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    Ryan Payne
    Communications Manager - Southern Africa @Monster Energy
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    Doug was my direct report at Red Bull in the Sports Marketing Pillar, he is insightful, driven and an incredible leader that is not scared to roll his sleeves up and dig in with the team. He’s taken t...

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Doug's Career Path
Founder of WILD AIR Sports | WILD AIR Agency | GoBadger |Aug. 2016 -
Present
WILD AIRFounder of WILD AIR Sports | WILD AIR Agency | GoBadger |
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Hybrid
Country Sports Marketing ManagerMay. 2012 -
Aug. 2016
Red BullCountry Sports Marketing Manager
Cape Town Area, South AfricaAs head of sports marketing in South Africa innovation, impact and perfect execution, underpinned by solid strategy, was the core of the role. With the support and drive of an amazing team, we brought to life large scale global events such as Red Bull X Fighters, Red Bull Flugtag and Red Bull Campus Cricket. In 2015, my team was honored to receive the “Best Live Experience” award at the Disco...
Co-Founder, Co-Owner & DirectorJan. 2006 -
Dec. 2012
IMPI Concept EventsCo-Founder, Co-Owner & Director
Durban, Kwa Zulu NatalFounded in 2006, IMPI Concept Events came from humble beginnings. Originally Tall Man Events and off the back of the co-founding of the Berg&Bush Stage Mountain Bike race, I soon realised the potential a well rounded events company would present to the market. After working with Stuart Berry on the launch of Berg&Bush, we decided to form a business as a collective. Enter IMPI Concept Events. ...

Doug's Posts

  • How I can help you

    With over 15 years in experiential and digital media marketing field, I excel in crafting strategic business plans, high level project management, innovative product development across FMCG and tech, impactful content marketing, and orchestrating large-scale events.

  • People I am looking for

    - Small to medium sized businesses. - Startups. - Solo entrepreneur’s. - FMCG brands.

  • Experience & Cases

    - Built & sold 2 companies in sports entertainment - 5 years as Head of Sports Marketing at Red Bull - Own WILD AIR Media House with 300K monthly users - Own WILD AIR Agency Clients: - KAP Limited - RMB - Chill Beverages - GoPro - Red Bull - African Football Leagu Built & sold 2 companies in sports entertainment - 5 years as Head of Sports Marketing at Red Bull - Own WILD AIR Media House with 300K monthly users - Own WILD AIR Agency Clients: - KAP Limited - RMB - Chill Beverages - GoPro - Red Bull - African Football League

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