Engela's French heritage, Du Toit, has brought her full circle; from South Africa, to london in 2005 and now living in france.
A Radio Broadcaster since age 21, at 25, Engela became the youngest ever Television News Anchor at SABC Channel 1. After completion of a Masters Degree in Business Leadership, she spent ten years lecturing at various Graduate Schools of Business and as Executive Coach to PhD students and professionals. She received the Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) group award for Best Company Analysis; the Breakfast With The Stars Community Award for Substantial Broadcasting, as well as several awards for corporate design and presentation.
Having worked with renowned photographers and make up artists during her time as a television presenter, Engela branched out into corporate and private image consulting.
For six years, Engela worked in senior positions with the top three UK retailers on Bond Street and Oxford Street. She served as a representative on the Oxford Street Management Group, part of the New West End Company. London provided the perfect environment to combine her love of fashion with constructive business strategies and skills transfer.
In 2020, after visiting St Rémy de Provence for 24 years, Engela decided to live here and work from France. She splits her time between Paris, Provence and Marseille.
Engela is the Founder of worklondonstyle. As a highly sought after Business Strategist and Success Coach, she consults to international and local corporations as well as to private clients.
Please contact her via email.