Nerisha Govender

Nerisha Govender serves as an Office Operations Manager at an NGO since June 2024, overseeing financial operations and acting as a liaison between community members and local government officials. As a Creative Director at Illusion Earth since September 2018, Nerisha specializes in TV proposal and pitch consulting, digital marketing, and documentary filmmaking. Previously, Nerisha held various positions at SABC from 2005 to 2021, including Business Development Manager at Vibho Technologies and multiple roles focused on production and content curation. Academic credentials encompass an array of postgraduate diplomas in digital strategies and project management from Columbia Business School and MIT Sloan Executive Education, among others, complementing an extensive career in media and education starting from an educator role at Durban Girls’ Secondary School.