Optimistic
Ground Floor, Runway 01
International Airport
Cape Town 7525
About
Born and raised in Cape Town, Antony holds a BCom degree in Marketing Management, supplemented by certifications in Digital Marketing, Copywriting, and Property Development & Investment. This academic foundation has equipped him with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of the M&A world. Antony joined Benchmark International in 2021, marking the start of his professional journey.
Success
Entering the M&A field immediately after university gave Antony a unique opportunity to fast-track his understanding of the business landscape. This early exposure allowed him to build valuable relationships with prominent figures in the mid-market sector, contributing to his success as Associate Director.
Pret
Vriendelik
Education
Rondebosch High School
IE Varsity College:
BCom Degree in Marketing Management
University of Cape Town:
Certificates in Digital Marketing, Copywriting and Property Development & Investment
Experience
From the moment Antony joined Benchmark straight out of university, his marketing expertise enabled him to quickly understand the company’s unique approach to mergers and acquisitions. His early experience in lead generation and outreach provided the groundwork for his current role as Sales Director. Over the past year, Antony has worked closely with senior leaders and clients, honing his ability to communicate effectively and manage objections. He is skilled at explaining the benefits, risks, and rewards of partnering with Benchmark to prospective clients, ensuring they feel informed and confident.
Passion
Antony is deeply passionate about building connections and fostering relationships with leaders of midmarket companies. The exposure to diverse industries, businesses, and people has further fuelled his desire to engage with and support company leaders in making informed decisions.