At Reputation Matters, we are committed to delivering exceptional results in reputation management and quantifying value. Our team consists of highly skilled and specialised individuals, each possessing either a BCom Communication Management Honours Cum Laude degree or being recognised as the top achiever in their respective courses. With a wealth of experience in the field of business communication, our dynamic team brings unparalleled expertise to every project we undertake.
By collaborating with Reputation Matters, you will have the opportunity to work alongside these talented professionals who are dedicated to providing outstanding service and achieving measurable success for our clients. Our team’s passion, knowledge, and commitment ensure that your reputation management needs are met with excellence.
Ready to take your reputation to new heights? Contact us today and experience the difference of working with a team that truly understands the value of reputation.
Regine le Roux
Regine - Expert in Corporate Reputation Management Regine is an esteemed corporate reputation specialist with a proven track record in the industry. With a Communication Management Honours Degree Cum Laude from the University of Pretoria and an MCom, she brings extensive knowledge and expertise to the table. In 2005, Regine founded Reputation Matters, a reputable firm known for its exceptional reputation research and strategic communication planning. Over the years, Regine has worked with clients across various sectors, both in the private and public domains. Government, Waste Management, Asset Management, Education, Human Resources, ICT, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical, and Retail are just a few of the industries she has successfully served. From parastatals and multinational corporations to JSE listed and privately owned companies, Regine's expertise spans large and small organisations alike. As an accomplished mentor, Regine has guided numerous MBA students at the Milpark Business School in Johannesburg with their thesis submissions. Her vast experience in Communication, Change, and Marketing Strategies has enabled her to develop effective solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Regine's passion for reputation management extends beyond her professional endeavours. She authored the book Reputation Matters: Building blocks to becoming the business people want to do business with (ISBN 978 1920526429). For several years, Regine also contributed a monthly column on reputation management to Leadership Magazine. Aside from her dedication to the industry, Regine's heart beats strongly for her community. In Hout Bay, she launched the Re.Bag.Re.Use initiative, teaching women from the Harbor Imizamo Yethu community how to crochet shopping and beach bags using empty bread bags. This empowering project allows these ladies to earn income while simultaneously reducing plastic waste in landfills and oceans. Visit www.rebagreuse.com to learn more and see the stunning bags created by these talented women. Passionate about Africa as a whole, Regine and her team have conducted extensive research on ethics and reputation for the African Public Relations Association (APRA). They have been invited to present their findings at the association's annual conference since 2018.
Chanell Kemp
Introducing Chanell: A Passionate Communication Professional with Impressive Credentials Boost your reputation and maximize your communication efforts with the expertise of Chanell, an accomplished communication professional. With a strong academic background, which includes a Cum Laude MCom degree in Communication Management from the prestigious University of Pretoria, Chanell is committed to achieving excellence in every facet of her life. Throughout her academic journey, Chanell has been recognised for her outstanding achievements. As an undergrad, she received the ABSA award for B.Com Communication Management (Cum Laude) from the University of Pretoria. She continued to excel during her B.Com Honours degree, where she was honored with the ABSA best student award, as well as the Golden Key award. In 2017, Chanell completed her B.Com Masters degree, once again achieving Cum Laude honours. Her research paper on workplace communication, which focused on different communication style preferences among genders and generations, earned her a distinction. To top it off, she was awarded the prize for the best B.Com Masters student. With over 11 years of industry experience in communication and public relations, Chanell brings a wealth of knowledge to the Reputation Matters team. Her previous roles include head of Communication and Public Relations for Mrs South Africa, as well as positions at My Week magazine and Creative Entertainment talent managers. She has also gained valuable insights working in the labor relations and financial sectors. Chanell understands the importance of work-life balance and enjoys spending quality time with her family. Being a mother of twins, she knows that achieving success and excellence requires finding harmony in all aspects of life. In her spare time, she indulges in reading and writing, nurturing her dream of publishing a book one day. Fluent in both English and Afrikaans, with a basic understanding of German, Chanell is well-equipped to cater to diverse audiences. Furthermore, she is currently teaching marketing, advertising, and project management at Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and Vega School, further showcasing her wide-ranging expertise.
Chris Bischoff
Chris is a highly accomplished individual in the field of Environmental Management, having earned his qualification and a prestigious Golden Key award in 2015. His expertise lies in reputation research and quantifying value, making him a sought-after reputation manager at Reputation Matters. During his studies, Chris dedicated his B.Tech Thesis to investigating the root cause of solid waste pollution on Hout Bay beach. He spearheaded beach clean-ups to gather valuable data for waste analysis, with the ultimate goal of implementing source reduction as an effective waste management solution in areas where waste generation is high. Beyond his academic pursuits, Chris actively contributed to a local non-profit organisation in Hout Bay, which focuses on addressing sustainability issues in under-resourced communities. This involvement has equipped him with hands-on experience in environmental auditing, sustainability assessments, environmental education, and organizational communication. With a profound passion for writing, particularly in the realms of environmental and sustainability subjects, Chris brings a unique perspective to his work. He has successfully collaborated with a wide range of clients from both the public and private sectors, helping them measure and effectively manage their valuable reputations. In his free time, Chris enjoys surfing, exploring our coastline for new surf spots, and discovering new mountains to climb. He is also a very proud father. Chris' life motto is "Be the change you wish to see in the world" - words of wisdom from Gandhi.
