{"id":2200,"date":"2025-11-06T06:20:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T04:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decode.co.za\/home\/?p=2200"},"modified":"2026-04-16T11:30:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T09:30:49","slug":"decode-bolsters-its-leadership-team-with-experienced-strategist-nhlanhla-kubeka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decode.co.za\/home\/decode-bolsters-its-leadership-team-with-experienced-strategist-nhlanhla-kubeka\/","title":{"rendered":"Decode Bolsters It&#8217;s Leadership Team With Experienced Strategist Nhlanhla Kubeka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Decode, a leading reputation management consultancy, has appointed Nhlanhla Kubeka as Senior Account Manager to lead strategic communications efforts for key clients, including the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls (OWLAG), Vaal University of Technology (VUT), and Sasria.<\/p>\n<p>With over ten years of industry experience, Nhlanhla has a proven record of developing and executing high-impact campaigns across education, corporate, and non-profit sectors.<\/p>\n<p>He holds a B.Tech Degree in Public Relations Management from Tshwane University of Technology and a National Diploma in Public Relations Management from the University of Johannesburg. He boasts a broad agency background, having delivered award-winning campaigns and stakeholder engagement programmes.<\/p>\n<p>Before joining Decode, Nhlanhla was a Senior Consultant at ByDesign Communications, where he led award-winning initiatives, including African Rail Industry Association (ARIA) \u2018Third-Party Access\u2019 campaign for two consecutive years which won Silver on both occasion in 2022 and 2023 and TransUnion Africa\u2019s \u2018Lee Naik and Elewa\u2019 newsletter campaign which won Bronze award in the Publications category at the 2022 PRISM Awards. His work on Soul City Institute for Social Justice and amandla.mobi\u2019s whilst at frayintermedia demonstrated huge community engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Lorato Tshenkeng<strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0Founder and CEO of Decode Communications, welcomed Kubeka to the team:\u00a0<em data-start=\"3928\" data-end=\"4546\">\u201c<\/em><em>Nhlanhla is a talented communications professional whose expertise and creativity will be a tremendous asset to our agency. With her proven track record of delivering outstanding results for clients, we are confident that he will play a pivotal role in taking our strategic reputation management practice to even greater heights. H<\/em><em>is<\/em><em>\u00a0strategic insight, award-winning campaign experience, and passion for excellence make her a perfect fit for Decode\u2019s culture of high performance.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fluent in multiple South African languages and deeply attuned to the unique challenges within the sectors he will serve, Nhlanhla is set to deliver value, innovation, and measurable results. His leadership and strategic vision strengthen our team and our ability to deliver transformative results for our clients whilst reaffirming our commitment to innovative, results-driven communications.<\/p>\n<p>Decode looks forward to Nhlanhla\u2019s innovative contributions and the continued success the agency will achieve together with her on the team.\u00a0Nhlanhla\u2019s appointment underscores Decode\u2019s commitment to bolstering its capacity with seasoned professionals\u00a0dedicated to helping clients grow and influence through powerful communications.<\/p>\n<p>We are delighted to have him on board and look forward to the fresh perspectives and energy he brings to our clients\u2019 projects. The company is confident that, under his leadership, its client partnerships will continue to thrive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Decode, a leading reputation management consultancy, has appointed Nhlanhla Kubeka as Senior Account Manager to lead strategic communications efforts for key clients, including the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls (OWLAG), Vaal University of Technology (VUT), and Sasria. 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