Welcome to the personal profile of Jarryd McDonald. As a senior member of the CMO Council Global Advisory Board, Jarryd is a charismatic and creative marketing expert. He is efficient, dynamic, hardworking, and confident with a proven track record in various markets. Jarryd's goal is to help businesses achieve their marketing objectives by developing innovative and effective strategies. He is passionate about understanding consumer behaviour and using data-driven insights to create successful marketing campaigns.

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Having a keen interest in conquering land, sea and sky, this pilot, scuba diver, skipper and tri-athlete has a wild sense of adventure. He loves pushing the boundaries of what is possible and venturing into unchartered territories.

 

A commercially astute and innovative personality who works well under extreme pressure, Jarryd has worked across various industries – from aviation to wholesale to import and distribution, to being the Executive Creative Director for one of South Africa’s largest independent record labels, Mabala Noise.

 

In 2021 Martechvibe magazine put a spotlight on innovative marketing leaders who are transforming and redefining their role and named Jarryd one of South Africa’s Top 20 CMOs To Watch.

 

Having a strong background in creative direction, sales and marketing has given Jarryd insight in being able to drive, position and amplify brands throughout his career, helping grow market share and increase revenue for businesses.

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Get to know Jarryd McDonald and discover how he can supercharge your business growth.