Today Mercedes-Benz South Africa announced the appointment of Beate Mey as the PR and Internal Communication Specialist for Mercedes-Benz Vans. In her role, Beate will be responsible for media releases, internal communication, dealer communication as well as managing media engagement and friend of the brand interactions for Mercedes-Benz Vans.

Beate is a content and communication enthusiast, who is said loves taking on challenges with an open mind. After graduating as the Dux Litterarum and Artium in her hometown of Mbombela, Beate went on to obtain her BCom in Business Management from the University of Pretoria. Currently, Beate is completing her Honours in Marketing Management and, as an advocate for lifelong learning, says that she looks forward to expanding her education further in the future.

Over the course of her career, Beate has attained experience in copywriting, content creation and digital marketing within various luxury industries. Talking about her new role within Mercedes-Benz, Beate says, “I am excited to support the team in adding value to society through sustainable and intuitive products and services.”