1. D i v e r s i t y a n d
change are a fact of
l i f e f o r Gl o b a l
Cosmopolitans. They
know what it’s like
to come to a new
country, or a new
job and feel that
s u d d e n l o s s o f
i d e n t i t y . T h e y
become experts at
r e c r e a t i n g
themselves in light of
n e w c u l t u r a l
conventions and
relationships.
PROFILE
Global Cosmopolitan
Know how
and
to adapt
to reinvent
to bring about
CH
AN
GE.
VANESSA SCHNEIDER

2. PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Ten years in Advertising & Marketing
BigTime (Cape Town) 2013-2014
Philip Morris (Dubai) 2009-2012
Leo Burnett (Dubai) 2008-2009
Young & Rubicam (Athens) 2005-2008
Underground Films (Los Angeles) 2004

3. CAREER
Highlights
Young & Rubicam
- WIND Mobile Communications
- Campina/Friesland Dairy Products
Leo Burnett
- CSI Projects for P&G Shopper Marketing
- McDonald’s Business Pitch
Philip Morris
Recognition of excellence award for
Consumer Force Academy in Lebanon.
BigTime
Complete set-up of Business in South
Africa including agreements to become an
aggregator for all four mobile operators.

4. OUTLOOK
Mid-term (five years)
Freelance work
for advertising agencies
in South Africa