Warrick Lace

Warrick Lace has a diverse and extensive work experience in the fields of marketing, communications, and investor relations. Warrick is currently employed as the Marketing and Communications Manager at Credit Clear Limited since October 2021. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Investor Relations at Reach Markets from April 2020 to October 2021.

Before that, Warrick worked as the Director of NWR Communications, an investor and media relations consultancy from February 2016 to April 2020. At NWR Communications, they developed strong relationships with journalists, analysts, brokers, and fund managers to effectively communicate with the financial community.

Warrick also held the position of Account Director at FCR (Financial & Corporate Relations) from September 2014 to January 2016. FCR is a well-known corporate, financial, and investor communication agency. Warrick's role involved providing counsel and assistance to directors and senior management in various communication aspects such as media relations, crisis management, and marketing.

In addition, Warrick served as a Consultant at Nightingale Communications in early 2014, where they specialized in corporate and financial communications. Warrick also worked as the Head of Communications Consulting at Adaptive Business Consulting from January 2010 to January 2014.

Furthermore, Warrick's work experience includes being a Senior Communications Consultant at Baird's Renaissance from October 2009 to January 2014. In this role, they provided consulting services to major clients such as Eskom and First National Bank, where they developed communication strategies and managed key issues and crisis communication.

Warrick also worked as the Head of Communications at RMB Asset Management from January 2007 to November 2008. Here, they managed external communication material, media relations, and advertising media selection, and successfully re-positioned the company's PR philosophy and direct communication channels.

Earlier in their career, Warrick held the position of Publishing Editor of Money Marketing at Primedia Publishing from January 2002 to December 2006. Warrick was responsible for managing the magazine and overseeing various aspects such as editorial content, advertising, and distribution.

Lastly, they started their career as a Senior Staff Writer at Creamer Media, specifically working on Engineering News from January 2000 to December 2001.

Overall, Warrick Lace's work experience showcases their expertise in marketing, communications, and investor relations. Warrick has developed strong relationships with industry professionals and has held leadership positions in various organizations, enabling him to effectively communicate with stakeholders and contribute to the success of the companies they have worked for.

Warrick Lace attended the University of Johannesburg from 1996 to 1999, where they pursued a BA in Communications. During this time, they studied various subjects including Communications, English, Psychology, Journalism. In 2005, they joined the University of the Witwatersrand and completed their Management Advanced Programme, focusing on subjects such as Strategy and Operations, Economics, Finance and Accounts, Marketing, and Human Relations. In 2007, they briefly studied Introduction to Economics & Finance at the same university.