Robbie Polkinghorne

Robbie joined Cognosis in September 2021 after graduating with a distinction for his Master’s in International Business from the University of St Andrews. He decided to kickstart his career in strategy consulting as he was keen to see how businesses can thrive in a world of unforeseen circumstances.

Originally hailing from South Africa, Robbie has his roots in Marketing, for which he received a Bachelor of Business Science from the University of Cape Town, and has previously worked for a clothing manufacturer in Lesotho. He has also volunteered in a few sustainable community development projects in various countries in Southern Africa.