IMC Conference

Africa’s biggest marketing conference.
17 September 2026. Johannesburg + Virtual.
Real marketers. Real ideas. One hard-hitting day.
Marketing is Business®.

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Barba Gaoganediwe-Matshogo, Chief Destination Marketing Evangelist, Gauteng Tourism Authority, on why the Nedbank IMC has become a moment where the industry comes together.

Highlights: https://t.co/KxrnuAPqHd

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

#NedbankIMC2026

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Some conversations go far beyond marketing.

Welcome Witbooi shares how education changed his life and why creating real alternatives for youth is the only way to shift outcomes.

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

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When marketing is recognised nationally, the conversation matters. The Nedbank IMC continues to position marketing at the centre of business and growth.

Watch Minister Solly Malatsi’s 2025 message: https://t.co/JfyhA8P18g

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/GyXiIIoNmI

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The value is not just on stage.

George Damson (Institute of Marketing Malawi) on the importance of connection and shared experience at the Nedbank IMC.

Watch highlights: https://t.co/KxrnuAPqHd

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/GyXiIIoNmI

#NedbankIMC2026 #ShiftHappens

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When it all comes together, you feel it.

Dr Gillian Hammah (GradePoint AI, ) on the energy and engagement of the Nedbank IMC.

Watch the highlights: https://t.co/KxrnuAPqHd

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

#NedbankIMC2026 #ShiftHappens #Experience

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Darren Morris reflects on why brand-agency partnerships, built on shared ownership and thinking, lead to memorable success. Hear more on this collaboration at the Nedbank IMC.

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

#NedbankIMC2026

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Who is shaping Africa’s brands? The ACMO100 tracks 100 leaders turning talent into global power.

Join Thebe Ikalafeng, Khensani Nobanda & Ope Lawal at the Nedbank IMC to discuss the shift.

Read: https://t.co/oCwMbg79Mf

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

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What does marketing need to become by 2030?

Marc de Swaan Arons (Marketing2030) at the Nedbank IMC to share how marketing drives business and societal impact.

A practical look at what needs to shift now.

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/OalStva9ux

#NedbankIMC2026

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3,000+ marketers and leaders. One focused day of thinking that moves business forward. No wasted time or panel fatigue—just relevant, commercial insight at the Nedbank IMC.

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

#NedbankIMC2026 #ShiftHappens

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Mbali Bhengu talks about the shift from quick deals to real partnerships, where credibility and trust matter more than reach. Discover the responsibility of representing a brand at the Nedbank IMC.

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

@Mbali_Bhengu_

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Some platforms shape more than brands.

Nomsa Chabeli (Group CEO, SABC) on the role of media in bringing decision-makers together and shaping national moments.

Watch the highlights: https://t.co/KxrnuAPqHd

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/GyXiIIoNmI

#NedbankIMC2026

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Efficiency is easy; connection is not. AI improves scale, but trust is built through human understanding. Empathy and creativity still drive the industry.

Nedbank IMC White Paper: https://t.co/RjqEc71zBX

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

#NedbankIMC2026

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Marketing is not support; it is growth. Khensani Nobanda (Group CMO, Nedbank Group) on why placing marketing at the centre of business strategy changes outcomes.

Watch highlights: https://t.co/B76ZabbZ3N

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/OalStva9ux

#NedbankIMC2026

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Brands say a lot; customers believe consistency. Trust isn't built in campaigns, it’s built in delivery and behaviour over time.

Nedbank IMC White Paper: https://t.co/RjqEc71zBX

17 Sept | JHB | Online
Book: https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

#NedbankIMC2026 #ShiftHappens

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Where do people want to hear from brands?

Stacy Jayne Saggers shares insights from Kantar’s Media Reactions study, and why media spend still misses what audiences enjoy.

17 September 2026
Johannesburg | Online

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Who is really measuring the work?

Ryan Sauer challenges how marketers and agencies evaluate success, and why independent measurement matters. Efficiency is not objectivity.

17 September 2026
Johannesburg | Online
BOOK NOW:
https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

#NedbankIMC2026 #ShiftHappens

[IMC Conference @IMCConf]

Who is really measuring the work?

Ryan Sauer challenges how marketers and agencies evaluate success, and why independent measurement matters. Efficiency is not objectivity.

17 September 2026
Johannesburg | Online
BOOK NOW:
https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

#NedbankIMC2026 #ShiftHappens

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AI is moving into infrastructure.

Ifeoma Jibunoh of Cassava Technologies leads marketing across cloud, cybersecurity and data in Africa.

At Nedbank IMC, she shares how to build AI at scale.

17 Sept 2026
JHB | Online
https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

#NedbankIMC2026 #ShiftHappens

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Said no one ever.

Data is easy. Knowing what to do with it is the job.

“Dashboards don’t help you answer questions, they help you ask them.”

Nedbank IMC White Paper 2025:
https://t.co/LviaTXFkIA

17 Sept 2026
JHB | Online
https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

#ShiftHappens #NedbankIMC2026

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AI is changing careers.

You’re expected to contribute from day one.

Dr Gillian Hammah shares how to enter the workplace ready to add value.

17 Sept 2026
JHB | Online
https://t.co/DM2TUpl5gI

#ShiftHappens #MarketingCareers