I’m Ilonda Hema Maghoma, a marketing graduate (Honours) from the University of Johannesburg, with a strong creative foundation in music production and audio engineering. My marketing journey started in 2012 when I founded Ward66 Entertainment on a limited budget and grew it into successful publishing and project partnerships, including Sony and EMI deals.

Ilonda Hema Maghoma

I’m Ilonda Hema Maghoma, a marketing graduate (Honours) from the University of Johannesburg, with a strong creative foundation in music production and audio engineering. My marketing journey started in 2012 when I founded Ward66 Entertainment on a limited budget and grew it into successful publishing and project partnerships, including Sony and EMI deals.

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I’m Ilonda Hema Maghoma, a marketing graduate (Honours) from the University of Johannesburg, with a strong creative foundation in music production and audio engineering. My marketing journey started in 2012 when I founded Ward66 Entertainment on a limited budget and grew it into successful publishing and project partnerships, including Sony and EMI deals.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Financial Advisor at Liberty Group (LEFA CAPITAL)
January 1, 2016 - Present
Provided financial advising including estate planning and retirement planning. Also delivered marketing and script training to support business operations and communication effectiveness.
African Fashion International Sales assistant / Capsule installation at African Fashion International
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012
Promoted brands featured at the fashion show and supported sales performance by consolidating sales of fashion items. Managed and handled communications for pop-up stalls during capsule installations.
Director at Ward66 Entertainment (pty) ltd
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2017
Executive producing songs and projects; scheduling release and project dates; marketing campaigns; in charge of digital marketing, music distribution and sampling; TV sync deals and radio drop offs; mixing and engineering music.
Sales Assistant, Capsule Installation at African Fashion International
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Promoted brands on show at the fashion show; consolidated the sales of fashion items; managed pop-up stalls.
Promoter at Crimson Room Communications
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Promoted assorted brands of fragrances; educated consumers on the latest fragrances and brand history.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce Marketing management at University of Johannesburg
February 21, 2011 - November 25, 2015
Honors Degree in Marketing Management at University of Johannesburg
February 22, 2016 - November 23, 2016
Honours Degree Marketing Management at University Of Johannesburg
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
BCom Degree Marketing Management at University Of Johannesburg
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015
Matric at King Edward VII School for Boys
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007
Honours Degree - Marketing Management at University of Johannesburg
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017
BCom Degree - Marketing Management at University of Johannesburg
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

RE5
May 13, 2023 - May 13, 2023
Completed this qualification at Moonstone South Africa
French - English interpreting
January 1, 2016 - August 20, 2026
Contract Drafting
January 1, 2016 - August 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Professional Services, Education, Other
    Namhla Bhadela - iSwazi (2024)
    I was the lead producer, audio, mixing and mastering engineer on this project. This project was unique in that it was the first that was outside of the RnB and HipHop genre, and the artist had only voice notes that she sent me and were used to build song from. audioengineer mixingengineer producer beatmaker masteringengineer bassist guitarist
    DotCom - Love & Liquor (2016)
    This was a breakthrough project for DotCom where I was the Lead producer, audio, mixing and mastering engineer. This was a project that highlighted the duality of DotCom the rapper and RnB singer. audioengineer mixingengineer producer beatmaker masteringengineer
    Lebo Lukewarm - Chandelier Happy (2021)
    I was the lead sound engineer for this project relating to mixing and mastering. I played guitar and bass and a number of the song on the project as well also lending my vocals on My Rose and backgrounds on Ghost town audioengineer mixingengineer producer beatmaker masteringengineer
    iCU - Better than Your Album (2017)
    This was my bands second LP that we released digitally on music platforms. We were a band of 4 and I was lead producer, beat maker and sound engineer on this project. audioengineer mixingengineer producer beatmaker mastering
    Lebo Lukwarm - Swimming Practice & The Yacht Below (2017)
    Lebo Lukewarm released a double EP. I co-produced and was the audio engineer on The Yacht Below. My role on Swimming Practice was just mastering. audioengineer mixingengineer producer beatmaker mastering