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Leap communications is a dynamic team of PR, marketing and media strategists, communication experts and creative story tellers based in Cape Town. We use our unique set of analytical skills and decades of experience to develop the best social media, communications, digital and PR strategies for your needs.

We produce meaningful and compelling content and integrate all digital platforms to effectively communicate the most powerful and relevant messaging to the right audience at the right time.

LET’S GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER

Leap communications is a dynamic team of PR, marketing and media strategists, communication experts and creative story tellers based in Cape Town. We use our unique set of analytical skills and decades of experience to develop the best social media, communications, digital and PR strategies for your needs.

We produce meaningful and compelling content and integrate all digital platforms to effectively communicate the most powerful and relevant messaging to the right audience at the right time.

Meet our dedicated team of passionate, creative and dynamic communications experts

CRAIG DOONAN Founder and MD of Leap Communications

Former journalist and regional editor, Craig took a leap of faith in 2002 to launch Leap Communications. He’s an expert in PR and communications and a master at producing hot content. A great listener, Craig leads the team in creating effective strategies. A mentor, teacher and dedicated father, he loves spending time in the ocean and pursues a life-long quest for personal growth and development.

HUDAH LEVENDALL Senior account manager

Mentored by Craig and schooled in the engine room of a high-energy and multi-faceted agency, Hudah’s dynamic personality and prolific work rate translate into awesome results. She’s a great story teller, communications strategist and team manager. Hudah is an avid researcher, loves life and is at the centre of a loving family. Hudah strives to live authentically and loves challenges.

FARAH MANUEL Account manager

Farah brings to the team wide-ranging communications experience, having worked on accounts such as Metropolitan, Times Media, Stellenbosch University and Queenspark. From proposal to project delivery, Farah’s prolific work-rate and no-nonsense approach ensures execution is aligned with goals and expectations. Family oriented, Farah loves food and is mad about shoes!

KAUTHAR MANUEL Account Manager

With a background in PR, Experiential marketing, advertising and creative production, Kauthar brings with her a wide range of communication and media experience, having worked on accounts such as Clicks, Engen, TigerBrands, WingsCorp, Barclays, Pep, Shoprite, Airtel and other local and international brands. Kauthar has a keen focus on every project from conception to execution and ensures that goals will be met. She loves animals, the beach, creative research and lives each day to the best of her ability.

AMINAH SAMODIEN Digital and design manager

Aminah is our social media expert, managing over 24 different channels. She’s a highly valued content curator extraordinaire with flair for aligning with our clients’ ethos and effectively helping build their brands online. The team’s “angel”, Aminah is a humble and pivotal multi-talented team player. There’s very little she can’t do.

DUNCAN LYMAN Facilities manager

Duncan takes care of the team, the office and our social responsibility partners. Cool under pressure and fast off the mark, he provides vital support, ensuring the team is able to service our clients effectively. Duncan manages our support for a local creche in nearby Masiphumelele and is a proud husband and father.

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Leap Team at Masipumelele
Leap Communications Social Responsibility
Leap Team at Masipumelele

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