South African businesses that measure the success of artificial intelligence primarily through a smaller payroll risk losing the people they need to make the technology work, according to Francois van der Merwe
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Maria Joubert
Purple Word Box was founded by Maria Joubert – a PR specialist with more than 20 years’ experience. Born and raised in SA, Maria moved to the UK in 2002. After working and holding senior positions at PR agencies in the UK for 11 years, Maria came back to SA in 2011 where she still enjoys media relations, social media management, and ensuring a healthy return on investment for clients’ PR budgets.