Andile Rapiya has been appointed as Broll’s COO for human capital and communications

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Long-time marketer takes over human capital role

Broll Property Group has appointed Andile Rapiya as COO for Human Capital and Communications. Andile brings over 17 years’ extensive experience in marketing, branding and corporate affairs to her new role.

A dynamic marketing leader, Andile joined Broll in 2017 as national marketing manager in the Property Management Division, and has since grown to focus on her passion for transforming teams and growing brands, businesses and people. Prior to joining Broll, she achieved success across multiple industries, including media, transport and retail, and has won numerous awards in her field.

“What has propelled us from 1975 to where we are now is our human capital excellence. In terms of our institutional knowledge, we have specialisation within the real estate space residing within a single organisation. This extensive in-house expertise sets a benchmark in the industry. We are constantly pushing ourselves to maintain a high-performance, dynamic culture that enables professional real estate services delivery to our clients,” SAYS Andile.

Andile is passionate about building, while simultaneously empowering aligned, energetic teams that excel in execution while learning. A confident communicator, her interpersonal skills afford her the ability to manage relationships across different levels. With a proven ability to innovate and effectively lead as part of a team, Andile thrives on building and delivering winning brand mixes that have a significant impact on business.

The organisation has reviewed its group operating structure and as a result, clustered divisions under focused senior leadership have been created to prioritise people, communication and talent management as strategic objectives.

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