Our Management Team

Experienced. Reliable. Aligned to Your Goals.

A Team of Experts Behind Every Detail

At Eastern Sun Events, our leadership team brings decades of specialised expertise in conference and event management. From strategic oversight and financial precision to programme design and speaker coordination, our team members work together to ensure every event is delivered with excellence, compliance, and care.

Denise Kemp

Strategic Director

As the original founder of the company, Denise plays a key role in the strategic oversight of all aspects of the business. She is particularly involved in evaluating financial viability, risk assessment and management, long-term planning, and steering the development of international bids. Her leadership ensures alignment between business growth objectives and sustainable operational practices.

Lindey Kennedy

Project Manager

With a strong foundation in logistics and operations, Lindey brings extensive experience and strategic oversight to her role as Project Manager. Backed by 14 years in marketing and campaign management, she offers a well-rounded approach to project execution, ensuring every event is delivered with precision, creativity, and impact.

Lizl Fyffe

Speaker and Programme Manager

With a degree in Applied Psychology, Lizl brings 18 years of experience as a speaker and programme manager, specialising in strategic programme development. With an additional degree in graphic design her work integrates her visual design expertise with the planning and execution of programmes across multiple platforms. Lizl also has technical experience in software development, cyber security, and POPIA compliance.

Cindi Wiid

Financial Manager

With a degree in financial accounting and tax management, Cindi’s career began in auditing and tax, providing a solid grounding in compliance and regulatory precision. Since 2015, Cindi’s work has centred on the financial processing and controls specific to event management, including meticulous oversight of SARS compliance.

Our Clients

Trusted by Leading Associations

Agricultural economics
APCA
ASLM
ASSA
CBTSA
CCSA
HPBSA
Yeast
ISAPS
SAGES
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sorssa
audiology
SSA
WEO
IACAPAP
ISA
ISMS
ISRRT
OTORHINO
SACRS
SAGINS
SASES
SASLHA
USUCRS
WFVF

Partner With a Team That Knows Your Industry