{"id":214129,"date":"2022-01-20T15:18:01","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T13:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=112042"},"modified":"2022-01-20T15:18:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T13:18:01","slug":"rapt-creative-appoints-group-executive-creative-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/rapt-creative-appoints-group-executive-creative-director\/","title":{"rendered":"RAPT Creative appoints Group Executive Creative Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rapt-creative-appoints-group-executive-creative-director.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Anticipating an exceptionally busy year with its strong portfolio of brands, as well as embracing a more aggressive new business strategy this year than last, RAPT Creative has appointed Sanch\u00e9 van Rensburg as Group Executive Creative Director.<\/p>\n<p>Van Rensburg, who leaves Avatar where, as Executive Creative Director, she directed all creative and digital operations across the agency\u2019s three offices, will assume similar responsibilities for RAPT Creative\u2019s homes from Johannesburg, where she will be based.<\/p>\n<p>RAPT Creative Managing Director, Garreth van Vuuren, is delighted to add another strong female to the agency\u2019s leadership team.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, van Rensburg\u2019s formal industry training and employment, in combination with her enduring interest in the visual arts and hands-on experience in South Africa\u2019s dynamic fashion industry, have equipped her with a deep appreciation for how culture influences human behaviour and connection with brands.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA graduate of both the National School of the Arts and the AAA School of Advertising, and the founder of a clothing brand, Sanch\u00e9 has proven over and over again that her artistic brain is just as agile and adept at solving business problems,\u201d said van Vuuren.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn addition, her varied and lengthy \u2018apprenticeship\u2019 for many, many brands over her years at South Africa\u2019s leading agencies \u2013 including GRID\/TBWA, McCann and Grey \u2013 has given her detailed insights into, and a unique perspective of, the best practices agencies use to benefit their clients.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore recently, she\u2019s built a strong grounding in digital and its application when it comes to brand communication. \u201cWe\u2019re looking forward to watching her utilise these experiences and insights to assist us to develop long-term strategies that entrench our clients in the minds of their consumers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd, our younger staff members are excited about being mentored by Sanch\u00e9, it\u2019s a passion of hers and a task we\u2019ve asked her to prioritise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A multiple award-winning creative across a wide spectrum of disciplines including advertising, design, art direction and fashion, van Rensburg has been part of the creative teams at Avatar, Grid, Mr Price Apparel, McCann, The Jupiter Drawing Room, TBWA\\HUNT\\LASCARIS and MetropolitanRepublic among others locally and Hirshorn Zuckerman Design Group in New York and the Reflex Group in Paris internationally.<\/p>\n<p>Brands she has worked on included Absa, Alexander Forbes, Antalis, BCX, Black Label, Distell, Edcon\/Edgars, Discovery Health, FNB, Kauai\/Real Foods, KFC, Lexus, L\u2019Or\u00e9al, Marble, Mastercard, Maybelline, Mo\u00ebt &amp; Chandon, MTN, Nedbank, Nestl\u00e9, NetFlorist, Nike, Nissan, Opera House, Qatar Tourism, Sandton City, Standard Bank, Steers, St Dupont, Telkom, Thierry Mugler, Transnet, The Vega School of Advertising, Waltons and Woolworths.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/rapt-creative-appoints-group-executive-creative-director\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\">Source: MyPR.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anticipating an exceptionally busy year with its strong portfolio of brands, as well as embracing a more aggressive new business strategy this year than last, RAPT Creative has appointed Sanch\u00e9 van Rensburg as Group Executive Creative Director. 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