Trevor Ndhlovu

“I’ve always viewed my journey as a fight for creative liberation and economic freedom. I’m on a mission to connect a global audience to Africa through context led brand programming and engagement. I’m passionate about amplifying under represented voices across the world”
A multi-disciplinary Chief Executive, an entrepreneur with a steadfast ambition to unlock Africa’s commercial value for Africans. In 2016, Trevor launched BrandReserve Company as a global investment company for Africa focused ideas. In 2021 the company acquired 100% of Black River FC from WPP Holding.Most recently BrandReserve Co added some digital media assets to the portfolio as the company continues to redefine the African narrative. Prior to the launch of BrandReseve Company, Trevor Ndhlovu was at Ogilvy South Africa, Geometry Global, The Jupiter Drawing Room where he held senior management,non-executive director and board directorship positions
BrandReserve Studios x Ventures is a media-powered creative studio on a journey to becoming Africa’s largest digital media services company focused on amplifying African culture across the globe. We unlock cultural insights for brands, helping them understand an underrepresented consumer and audience base.
Our media services portfolio includes Hypebeast Africa (Documenting youth culture), 10and5 (Platform for creative professionals), DailyCapsule (Amplifying African culture) and our agency services portfolio includes Black River FC (Creative Agency). ASKSoweto (Consumer data & Insights).
Some of our current/past clients include BET, Viacom, Gallo Music Services, MRP, African Bank, Nike, Airbnb, Takealot, Fanta, DStv, Mzansi Magic, Mazda, Heineken, Windhoek, British Tobacco, Computicket just to name a few.
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