Meet Our Team
Founder
Ilke Platt
Well renowned television, radio personality, Ilke Platt holds close to ten
years’ experience in the corporate industry having served companies such
as the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation, Sanlam and Old Mutual in the
Marketing and Communications department respectively.
Having hosted many high profiled events for over eighteen years, Platt has
an extensive experience through live broadcast events with significant role
players in attendance such as the Founding Father, First Lady of Namibia
and several Ministers.
PHD Candidate at the University of Namibia, she has a passion for the
community and focuses her thesis on corporate social responsibility and
sustainability. In 2015, she served on the board of Junior Achievement
Namibia, prioritizing the Namibian Youth needs and developments. Former Chair Elect of Prisa Namibia (Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa), Platt has vast knowledge of the public relations industry locally and internationally and also a board member at the University of Namibia
alumnae association. Ms Platt is a chartered public relations practitioner through PRISA to date.
Public Relations Officer
Petrina Mbadhi
Ms Petrina Mbadhi holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Studies (Honours) and is currently pursuing her Master of Arts in English Studies at the University of Namibia. As a Public Relations Officer, she is responsible for managing Poiyah Media’s stakeholder relations, public relations, and communication efforts.
She began her journey at Poiyah Media through the internship program
and was officially appointed as the Public Relations Officer in November
2024. Since then, she has been actively serving in this role.
Her experience, gained through various projects, has equipped her with
valuable skills in public relations and strategic communication.
The Team
