Sally Shuttleworth
Founder (Cape Town | South Africa)
“Helping ambitious businesses and their leaders turn strategy into sustainable growth through commercial thinking, marketing and leadership coaching”
- Brings over 30 years of experience across marketing, sales, business ownership and commercial leadership, combining strategic expertise with first hand entrepreneurial experience.
- Founded and scaled Dizzy Dots Trading into a successful manufacturer and importer, supplying more than 200 retailers and building a nationally recognised consumer brand.
- Founded The Marketing Centre South Africa in 2013 and grew it from a one person operation into a team of more than 30 marketing experts, alongside driving significant growth for The Marketing Centre in the UK.
- A qualified leadership coach, currently completing a Master Practitioner Diploma in Gestalt Coaching at PCC ICF level and a part time MSc in Applied Positive Psychology for Leadership and Organisations, bringing together commercial experience, coaching and a deepening understanding of how people and organisations perform and grow.
What Sally Shuttleworth Brings
Marketing & Sales Strategy
Develops practical marketing and sales strategies that give ambitious businesses clearer direction and support sustainable commercial growth.
Business Growth & Scaling
Brings first-hand experience of building and scaling businesses through structured planning, commercial focus and long-term thinking.
Client & Business Development
Builds strong client relationships, identifies commercial opportunities and develops strategies that create measurable value and business growth.
Leadership & Team Development
Builds and leads high-performing teams, creating the structure, collaboration and talent needed to support growing organisations.
Sally in a nutshell
Sally is a business and marketing leader with over 20 years of experience across agency leadership, entrepreneurship and commercial growth. She has built businesses from the ground up, led client strategy and business development, and helped organisations strengthen their marketing and sales direction.
After introducing The Marketing Centre model to South Africa in 2013, Sally grew the business into a national team supporting ambitious mid-sized companies. She combines strategic marketing expertise with practical business ownership experience to help organisations create clearer direction and sustainable growth.