Catherine Brassell: Head of UK Membership

Cat joined Invest Africa in April 2024 as Head of UK Membership. Her background is in corporate event management, promotion and new business development, with a strong focus on partnerships and sponsorship acquisition. She prides herself on delivering end-to-end partnership solutions.

Originally from Cape Town, South Africa, Cat studied at the University of Cape Town, where she completed a Bachelor of Social Science and a postgraduate qualification in Marketing. Over the past 15 years, she has worked across the UK and South Africa in a range of roles within the corporate events sector.