Mandla Isaacs

Managing Director , Communications and strategy consultancy

Johannesburg, South Africa

Expert in African political affairs, security and economic development. Functional expertise in communication, project management and strategy. Seeks international development opportunity in Africa or United States

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Area of Expertise:
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
  • Government, Governance, Reforms
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
  • Trade, Finance, Economics, Cooperation, Global
Professional Experience:

Experienced consultant with expertise in public policy, political economy and governance. Excellent writer and communicator.
Four years experience as a senior South African civil servant (head of research and speech writing for a cabinet minister) and nine years of consulting experience delivering projects in the energy, logistics, financial services sectors, among others. Passionate about accelerating inclusive growth and sustainable development in Africa.

Education:

Masters in International Relations from University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa focusing on African peace and security, international political economy and migration. BA in Political Science from Howard University in Washington DC.

Affiliations and Achievements:

Obama Foundation Africa Leader (2018). Top 200 Young South Africans, Mail & Guardian newspaper (2016)

Available for:

  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

10-15 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English

Nationality:

South Africa , United States

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