DUO Team

Judith Middleton: CEO

Judith has extensive experience in strategic marketing and business development. She achieved much acclaim and strong ICT industry experience in her term as Marketing Manager for the Cape Information Technology Initiative (CITI). She was also a Director of CITI, Calling the Cape (Call Centre Investment Initiative) and a member of the Board of Advisors to the Cape Manufacturing Advisory Committee. Judith read towards a Bachelor of Arts degree, in communications, and a diploma in business and marketing management. She garnered excellent marketing experience in the UK where she undertook marketing strategy implementation for a variety of IT clients.


Maria Oosthuizen: Account Director

Maria joined DUO in January 2007. She was previously Marketing Manager for Progress Software, before which she headed up the marketing department at Realtime Computer Services. She has a Diploma in Public Relations from the Cape Technikon.


Patrick Gordon: Online Marketing / Account Manager

Patrick joined the DUO team in March 2009. He has a BTech in PR (Cum Laude) which he obtained from Cape Peninsula University of Technology and a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing from the University of Cape Town.


Mandy Graham: Receptionist and Personal Assistant

Mandy joined DUO in May 2010. She worked as a PR intern for the College of Magic. Mandy has a passion for writing and editing. She obtained a National Diploma in PR (Cum Laude) at Cape Peninsula University of Technology.

Associates


Sheri Cumings: Office Manager

Sheri joined DUO in January 2008 to assist us with administration. Although she originally qualified as an architect, Sheri found her passion in administration and event management and has many years’ experience.


Pam Sykes: Copywriting and web strategy

Pam has over 15 years’ experience in research and communications, with a particular interest in information & communication technologies (ICTs). Formerly an award-winning journalist, she is particularly skilled at presenting complex information to lay audiences in compelling, easily understood ways without sensationalising or dumbing down. She holds a BA degree in Economics, Philosophy and Journalism from Rhodes University and an MSc, with distinction, from the University of Edinburgh.


Carel Alberts: Copywriting

Formerly the editor of iWeek, Carel has over 10 years’ editing and writing experience and a significant track record in the ICT industry.


Fuel Design: Design services

Fuel Design offers wide range of creative services, from cutting-edge corporate identities and advertising to interactive design. Fuel opened its doors in 1999 and continues to push boundaries to find sophisticated and innovative ways of strengthening the relationship between customers and brands.