South Africa, Oct. 1 -- In this exclusive interview series, we get to know the Young Voices better, uncover what they hope to take away from the experience, and hear how they believe young professionals can influence the future of the PR and communications industry.

I'd say my path into PR and communications was part intention, part intuition, and entirely rooted in human connection.

I started in tourism, drawn to the idea of storytelling through experience. But I quickly realised I wasn't just interested in destinations; I was fascinated by how people feel in spaces, how brands speak, and how stories move. That led me to study Public Relations and Communications, where I found language, strategy, and presence could be tools for impact....