“ In today ’ s social media dominated world , we know that we ’ ve got to have influencers in our corner . We have to tap into what we think is going to be fashion forward and value-based ”

— Phil Marais , Head of Africa and Brazil Supply Chain at Cotton On Group

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EXECUTIVE PROFILE

Phil Marais

On the journey to currently being the Head of Africa and Brazil Supply Chain , Phil has had experience at multinational apparel and furniture entities . These opportunities have been based in both Johannesburg and Singapore , overseeing multi-channel operations both locally , Sao Paulo and in South East Asia for Cotton On . Having a strong people focussed approach in South Africa has benefited in adapting to relationship building , internationally , across language and cultural barriers .

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