FUTURE MEDIA - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Business Development Manager
Christine, holding a Diploma in Media & Communications, collaborates with multiple departments to support and coordinate projects and marketing campaigns. With 10 years of experience presenting on air, she brings valuable insights to her current role. In her personal time, Christine enjoys reading, consistently broadening her horizons and interests.
David is a seasoned media professional, with over two decades' experience in the media industry and a qualification in Media Management. As the overseer of the Future Media News team, he is dedicated to ensuring every report is "Independent, Accurate, and On-Time." An avid cyclist, David has twice completed the Desert Dash as part of a four-man team.
Job Titles:
- Finance Manager
- Human Resource Manager
Elzethe Louw is a dedicated professional with a background in auditing. Having joined Future Media in 2019, she efficiently manages the creditors and HR departments. Her experience in financial matters and people management has supported the team as they navigate the industry's challenges and opportunities.
Gary has 25-years' experience in the media industry, with a proven track record in sales management, radio programming, and research. Gary is passionate about driving change and encouraging innovation. Outside of his professional endeavors, Gary is an avid golfer who enjoys unwinding on the green.
Job Titles:
- Agency Sales Executive
- Manager of Agency Sales
Jacqueline serves as the Manager of Agency Sales, consistently striving for excellent client service. With over 20 years of experience in radio sales and marketing, her expertise ensures success for all parties involved. Alongside her professional accomplishments, Jacqueline is a devoted mother, finding balance between her personal and professional life.
Job Titles:
- General Manager of Broadcasting Radiowave Station Manager
Juan has over 16 years of experience as a station manager, and has been actively involved in the Namibian radio industry since 2003. With a deep understanding of the radio landscape, he expertly oversees the programming for all four radio stations. In addition to his radio career, Juan is a talented chef, holding a culinary degree from Malaysia.
Kaycee began his broadcasting career as a presenter and now boasts 13 years of experience, which he brings to bear as Fresh FM's station manager. Committed to delivering top-notch programming for Namibia's young professionals, Kaycee continually seeks innovative content. In his leisure time, he enjoys producing music and exploring new creative avenues.
Morné Germishuys is our experienced IT Manager with over 15 years of industry expertise. Morné plays an invaluable role in Future Media's continued success, ensuring that our radio stations remain at the forefront of the industry.
Nakushe Kapofi brings over 15 years of invaluable sales experience to her role, combined with a solid educational background. Armed with a Marketing Degree and Honors in Tourism & Hospitality, Nakushe has honed her skills in understanding customer needs and delivering exceptional service. Her passion for cultivating strong human relationships underscores her approach to sales, where she prioritizes genuine connections and customer satisfaction.
Nicci is a seasoned marketing professional with a degree in Marketing and over a decade of experience in the radio sales industry. Since 2009, she has been dedicated to building deep relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and success. Outside of her professional pursuits, Nicci is a talented artist, showcasing her creative flair and passion for expression.
Job Titles:
- Channel Manager, OneAfrica
Sebastian Gowaseb is a seasoned professional with 15 years of television experience in video production and animation. Currently serving as the Channel Manager for OneAfrica for over 2 years, Sebastian has demonstrated a strong passion for creating compelling content and fostering audience engagement. Throughout his career, he has leveraged his expertise in video production to deliver high-quality programming that resonates with viewers. With a keen eye for detail and a strategic mindset, Sebastian continues to drive the success of OneAfrica, positioning the channel as a leader in the industry.
Job Titles:
- Omulunga Radio Station Manager
Simon has been an integral part of Omulunga Radio since its inception, establishing himself as a trusted voice within the Oshiwambo community. His in-depth understanding of the Omulunga audience's lifestyle enables him to effectively engage with and cater to their preferences. In addition to his radio work, Simon devotes his free time to motivational speaking and counseling, demonstrating his commitment to personal growth and development.
With a dynamic journey in Namibia, Stefan contributes to his country of birth through various roles in notable organizations from positions at the Namibia Revenue Agency and Namibia Investment & Promotion Board, as well as the Windhoek High School Board. Prior to the merger with Future Media in 2024, Stefan led the show at One Africa TV and 99FM from 2017, first-hand experiencing the power and pain of today's media landscape. He was previously a Partner at PwC Namibia. As a Chartered Accountant, Stefan's true joy is setting minds ablaze for positive change by blending his financial expertise with a zest for the media's enchanting possibilities.
Tiaan, a skilled professional with a Bachelor's in Financial Accounting, a post graduate Diploma in Business Management and background in auditing, joined Future Media in 2021 as Finance Manager of Debtors. His expertise allows him to excel in his role, contributing to the company's financial success. Outside of work, Tiaan is passionate about carpentry, showcasing his appreciation for hands-on craftsmanship.
Job Titles:
- General Manager of Marketing
Zellmari Brandt is a multifaceted creative professional weaving together film, theatre, live events, and brand & marketing expertise into captivating narratives. Her 5+ years in the Namibian radio and television industry have instilled in her a keen understanding of both strategic storytelling and audience engagement. Zell's diverse skill set allows her to seamlessly navigate different mediums, ensuring each project is infused with her passion for storytelling and commitment to excellence.
Zenobia Bruwer is a seasoned professional with over 16 years of financial and accounting experience in Namibia media, coupled with 3 years of operational management expertise. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a keen understanding of the industry's complexities and has excelled in optimizing financial strategies, streamlining processes, and maximizing profitability. Additionally, Zenobia possesses specialized knowledge in human capital and labor relations, contributing to her ability to foster positive workforce dynamics and drive organizational success.