About The Authors
At Vega we’re all about thinking. Bright thinking, BIG thinking, smart thinking, new thinking. Thinking of ideas that change our world. After all… ideas are the currencies of the future.
Patrick Carmody
Patrick is the Brand Strategy Field Navigator at Vega and Head of Honours on the Durban Campus.
He has a BCom Law and a post-grad in Brand Management and contributes regularly to BizCommunity and Sunday Times Top Brands and will commence his Masters before the turn of the century! He enjoys running between Maritzburg and Durban, mountain biking and the occasional drink.
He also consults to brand communication agencies in the area of strategic planning and is the proud dad of two little boys.
Neil Levy
Neil Levy is the Honours navigator for Vega.
He holds an MBA in Strategic Marketing from Hull University in the UK and is a chartered marketer. He is currently working on his Phd proposal.
He loves to study marketing and all books related to that field and in his spare time he trains in karate.
Gordon Cook
Gordon Cook is a co-founder and School Navigator for Vega. In addition to lecturing full-time and part-time students, Gordon does corporate training for Vega.
He has lectured Strategic Marketing Planning and Strategic Execution on two MBA programmes and is a regular lecturer on executive and professional management programmes at The Graduate School of Business in Cape Town.
Gordon is an executive member of The Think Council, part of South Africa’s Design Council, and is involved on various judging panels such as Business Arts South Africa (BASA).
