Natalie Maule

Managing Partner
africapractice East Africa

Natalie has designed and delivered
corporate communications strategies to
support major investments and change
programmes for East African Breweries Ltd;
Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd and Guinness Cameroun S.A.
She is currently managing communications around the roll out of GTV’s pay TV service across multiple new markets in Africa and designing a corporate brochure and website for Intex Construction. Natalie project-managed a capacity building initiative for student and aspiring journalists for Diageo Africa, which was launched in September 2006 at the UN Plaza in New York and she has conducted research on SME access to finance for the Japanese External Trade Organisation. In 2005, she also managed a pan-African internal employee engagement campaign for The Coca-Cola Company in Africa.

Over the past 3 years, Natalie has written speeches for private sector leaders and Government Ministers presenting at international fora, including CHOGM; the Global Business Coalition Annual Meeting and Bending the Arc.

Natalie is based in africapractice’s Nairobi hub office, has travelled extensively in Africa and has worked in the UK, Cameroon, France, Guadeloupe and Germany. She holds a First Class BA Hons in Modern Languages from the University of Oxford, speaks fluent French and German and is learning Swahili.

Areas of Expertise
Change management, internal communications, corporate profiling

People don’t know I’m good at
Ballroom dancing and salsa

Talk to me about
Driving a change initiative through your organisation

An idea worth spreading
Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but by how we react to what happens, not by what life brings to us, but by the attitude we bring to life. A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes. It is a catalyst, a spark that creates extraordinary results. (Anon)

I’m passionate about
Traveling, African and Caribbean literature, music, food, and world cinema

Website links
www.africanpictures.net/
www.kenyaunlimited.com/