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Cobus van Zyl is the Chief Operations Officer at Aggrey & Clifford, an independent, East African, brand-building agency. Their client base includes Vodacom Tanzania, Tanzania Breweries, The National Housing Corporation, and Azam TV to name but a few.

Cobus started his career in Client Service and Strategy at the Draft FCB network for five years in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Dar es Salaam. His advertising accounts included pan African brands such as Toyota, Vodacom, FNB and Shoprite.

Following this he co-founded Roots Marketing Communications, in Tanzania, and served as the Strategic Planning Director for two years. During this time he handled the strategic planning on brands such as Kilimanjaro Lager, Zantel Communications, Heritage Insurance and Barrick Mining.

Enjoying the Africa experience, but needing a break from advertising, he spent the next two years as General Manager at Continental Outdoor Media, where he looked after the Africa division. He also spent a year with Yardstick, consulting to the advertising and marketing industry before finally giving in again to his number one passion, advertising!

Contact details: Email moc.droffilcyergga@lyznav.suboc | Tel +255 762 131317 | https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=53692221&trk=spm_pic LinkedIn | Website www.aggreyclifford.com