Senior executive driving business change through culture transformationand communication. He has worked in 16 countries across the African continentas well as London, Jersey and the Isle of Man.

Ed is a master communicator, influential and inspirational leader,passionate about Innovation, People and Culture. Gained significant experiencein Financial Services, specifically in Innovation, Wealth and High Net WorthPrivate Banking.

Proven success at articulating the vision and corporate strategies ofan organization through authentic presenting and storytelling across the boardfrom entry level staff to the C-Suite. Ed has an agile and collaborative stylewith proven ability to influence across complex and diverse stakeholder groups.

Ed is a SAMA award winning, multi-platinum selling musician, a Nalediaward winning theatre producer, a published author and playwright, theco-creator of the Beautiful Creatures brand and composed and produced the musicfor first two “Spud” films. He has worked as a composer with artist WilliamKentridge and released five solo albums featuring the songs “Always” and“African Christmas” which have become South African standards.

TV presenting credits include Deal or No Deal, Popstars, SuperSaturday, Fast Forward, Big City and The Wedding Show, and Radio creditsinclude hosting the breakfast show on Kaya FM 95.9.

After 25 years in multimedia, he joined the Financial Services sectorin 2014, bringing an unmatched energy, a different way of seeing, a uniqueperspective and multi-dimensional experience.

Ed is qualified and certified business coach (Gordon Institute ofBusiness Science) with a passion for creating and leading diverse, highperformance teams.

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