Bio
Dorothy Adjoa Amuah is a South African marketing and PR consultant best known for appearing on the reality television series Being Mandela, in 2013.
She is the granddaughter of Nelson Mandela and his first wife, Evelyn Mandela. Her cousins are Zaziwe Dlamini-Manaway and Swati Dlamini.
Initially qualifying as a lawyer, Dorothy decided to pursue her true passion and to further her studies with an MBA specializing in Luxury Brand Management, at the University of Monaco.
Dorothy has international luxury brand experience and a deep understanding for the industry. Having grown up in the US, she spent time in countries as diverse as Ghana, Algeria, South Africa and Monaco.
Her core competencies range from business development, brand positioning, strategic marketing, online marketing, campaign development and PR.
Dorothy joined luxury brands consultancy VIVID in January 2012 as Regional Director of their Johannesburg office. Prior to that she worked for Citibank South Africa.