Herman Krull, ex-Standard Bank:
“Deon is a South African expert in Business and Stakeholder Reputational Risk Management. He provided invaluable consulting services on reputational risk to Standard Bank’s Group Compliance function, which I previously headed. His extensive knowledge of corporate management and enterprise-wide risk management greatly enhanced his services. I highly recommend Deon’s expertise.”
Joseph George Anjilvelil, Partner, Workplace Catalysts LLP & Consultant at Harrison Assessments India:
“Deon masterfully integrates disciplines like Organizational Development, Marketing, and Reputation. His insights into Brand, Identity, Systems Thinking, and Leadership are invaluable. I frequently recommend his blog and courses. His ability to distill complex concepts is exceptional.”
Len Rundle, Managing Director, Magwest Retail Group (Pty)Ltd:
“Deon is a globally renowned expert in Reputation Management, known for his integrity and depth of knowledge. His pragmatic approach to business challenges is refreshing and valuable. I confidently recommend him for his immense value and professional excellence.”
Jonathan Bernstein, President, Bernstein Crisis Management, Inc, USA:
“Deon is a skilled crisis management strategist whose experience adds great value to any client engagement.”
Chesney Bradshaw, Ex-Head of Sustainability, ABB South Africa (Pty) Ltd:
“Deon consistently excels in his field. After 40 years, he remains my go-to consultant for any crisis. His expertise is indispensable.”
Makhanda Malatji:
“Deon has profoundly impacted my life. His mentorship is invaluable, and I look forward to many more years of his guidance.”
Dr. Mario Denton:
“Deon, your work is impressive. I’ve been following your insights for years and am eager to learn from you.”
Fred Nickols:
“Deon’s posts are thoughtful and should be required reading for senior executives worldwide. His ability to connect dots and anticipate issues is remarkable.”
Patrick A. Trottier:
“Deon’s expertise in Stakeholder and Reputation Management is evident. His insightful questions and thorough understanding of the field are excellent.”
Chose Choeu, Director: Corporate Affairs, Eskom:
“Deon has provided excellent service and support to our Stakeholder Management Division.”
Bill LeGray:
“Deon’s focus on image and reputation is exceptional. His organized and insightful approach makes him a valuable resource for all.”
Nicholas Sicora:
“Deon, I wish I could attend your seminars. If you ever bring your training to the US, I’d love to collaborate.”
Johan Kemp:
“I’ve enjoyed your newsletter for over a decade. It’s always interesting and informative.”
Anna Sanfilippo, ATNS:
“Deon’s input during our Crisis Communication Plan exercise was invaluable. His recommendations were practical and effective.”
Padraig McKeon, Drury Communications, Ireland:
“Deon’s continuous contributions as a thought leader in communications and reputation management are both insightful and educational.”
Eric Dom, Regional Compliance Officer, AIG South Africa:
“Deon’s services are highly sought after. His expertise in Risk Management is widely recognized and recommended.”
Odoh Diego Okenyodo:
“Deon’s consistency and professionalism inspire younger PR practitioners like myself.”
Paseka Rakosa, Emfuleni Local Municipality:
“Deon’s passion and commitment to his subject matter are rare and commendable.”
Joseph George:
“Deon, your thoughts are invaluable. I always find your insights valuable and recommend your rants!”
Ned Barnett:
“Deon is a brilliant strategist and effective practitioner. His insights into reputation management are valuable across English-speaking countries.”
Srinivasan K, Prime Point Foundation:
“Deon’s deep knowledge of reputation management is impressive. He’s a global professional whose insights are invaluable.”
Hal Newman:
“Deon’s newsletter ‘Powerlines’ offers exceptional wisdom on reputation protection. A must-read.”
Cyriaque Okoumou, MTN:
“Deon’s contributions during our Corporate forum were crucial and intensive. Reputation is a strategic focus for us.”
Erik Bernstein:
“We featured Deon’s excellent ‘Powerlines’ newsletter on our company blog, recognizing its value in reputation management.”