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Josie Dougall
30.05.2023 Experiences

Why the homeless traffic pointsmen make me really sad

There are moments where loadshedding makes me mad, not many, I prefer to look for the good. And my goodness is there so much good about living in South Africa. But when I hear the incessant hum of the neighbour’s generator, I do stop to think o...

Let's make some magic!

CN&CO is a lifestyle business populated by people who believe, above all other things, in the importance and the power of those around us. Our passion and skills lie in anything to do with people and brands. Where these two worlds intersect, true magic happens.

The CN&CO team is a passionate, creative, talented, good looking bunch of magicians with mad skills in:

  • Marketing (and more)
  • PR and media relations
  • Content generation
  • Social media
  • Training
  • Human resources strategy and implementation
  • Specialist recruitment
  • Communications – across the board
  • Events and activations
  • Generally making magic happen, wherever it’s needed

People behind the magic!

Carel Nolte

Carel is an investor in people and businesses, believing that 1+1 = (at least) 22. Working with a few basic concepts – best encapsulated in his belief that unless we are dead, anything is possible – Carel aims to build long-term, sustainable value with like-minded individuals and companies, while having (a lot of!) fun.

Josie Dougall

Josie has a brilliant marketing brain, an infectious laugh and a heart of gold. Strong problem-solving skills, diplomacy and getting-things-done are among her many talents. She’s also a brilliant mum to three gorgeous children.

Gianluca Tucci

Gianluca brings a touch of Italian flair to everything he does. His eye for detail, superior organisational skills and rare ability to nag relentlessly (in the nicest possible way) help to keep the team on track and on target. Say good things to him about Juventus and you’ll have a friend for life.

Colin Ford

Colin is our resident word nerd. He can write absolutely anything and loves to read, too. He even has his own book club. #truestory

Kurt Solomon

If ever a boych liked to klap it, it’s this oke. Kurt, our resident Leb, has a zest for life and a heart of gold. He’s also a really good marketer, willing to do almost anything for his clients – even if it involves wearing a tutu.

Llewellyn du Plessis

Llewellyn has been working with CN&CO since 2015. At first he engaged with us via his events company Urban Motion. In 2018 he joined the greater CN&CO team and has run many successful events, including the African Insurance Exchange, InsureTalk, FIA Awards, FIA Summit, African Insurance Organisation conference and the OR Tambo Memorial Lecture.

Blake Dyason

Blake brings a lot of energy, passion and heart into everything he does. He is extremely passionate about our country, its people and the environment.

He is based in Cape Town and is happiest when he is running around and exploring the beauty of the mountains.

Stella Carter

Stella is a marketing all-rounder, with her strengths lying in big picture thinking and bringing it all together. She likes to work and train hard, and will not shy away from a challenge… She's also Greek, so #winning!

Kate Conlan

Kate is our always-happy, super-talented marketing specialist and self-acclaimed handbag accessory influencer. She does it all, from graphic and web design to event planning and management. Every day we learn something new about Kate, unearthing new flairs around every corner!

Rikus Kok

Talented in both music and the arts, Rikus not only has the voice but a natural eye for events! His attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to keep things moving are unique. He is also a people's person and is always ready to embrace the festivities and dance floor!

Making the world a better place

Our influence and support go way beyond our team and partners. We believe in backing people in need and helping to bring joy wherever we can.
We have assisted,and continue to assist, a number of organisations that fit this bill, including:

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