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Meet our Franchisees
Pretoria East
Elaine Naudé
Elaine Naudé is the co-owner of Buzz Kidz Pretoria East. She holds a B-tech degree in Drama from the Tshwane University of Technology, where she specialised in educational and children’s theatre.
She is a qualified adjudicator and public speaking coach. She adores children and has a strong passion to invest in the youth of today to impact them and help shape the future leaders of the world.
Lizahn Bester
Lizahn Bester is the co-owner of Buzz Kidz Pretoria East. She studied drama at the Tshwane University of Technology, where she specialised in Educational Theatre and Dance.
She has vast experience in children’s theatre, with her company, Redhead Productions. She loves interacting with kids in a theatrical fun way.
Highveld
Lizette Uys
Lizette Uys is the owner of Buzz Kidz Highveld which spans across Secunda, Middelburg, Standerton and surrounds. She studied drama at University of Stellenbosch, where she specialised in interactive theatre.
She has vast experience in teaching drama with her own company “Alight”. She combines drama techniques with counseling, enabling kids to grow and overcome possible emotional obstacles.
Fourways
Keryn du Preez
Keryn du Preez is the owner of Buzz Kidz Fourways in Gauteng which spans across Fourways, Lonehill, Douglasdale and surrounds. She studied drama at Rhodes University where she specialised in Acting and Educational Drama and Theatre.
While Keryn started out in the performing arts world, her career has spanned a multitude of sectors in various capacities, including adult training and facilitation, communications and commercial management. Leading Buzz Fourways is a ‘coming home’ of sorts, and an opportunity to positively shape young minds and hearts.
Constantiaberg
Linzi Isaacs
Linzi Isaacs is the owner of Buzz Kidz Constantiaberg which spans across Wynberg, Constantia, Tokai and Muizenberg in Cape Town.
With an Honours qualification in Industrial and Organisational Psychology, Linzi brings a unique blend of expertise to the business.
She’s a proud mother of two wonderful boys who have inspired her to make a difference in her community. Linzi‘s passion for people and her unwavering commitment to creating a positive impact have been the driving forces behind her journey.
Table Bay
Alexander du Plessis
Alexander du Plessis is the owner of Buzz Kidz Table Bay which spans from Malmesbury to Century City.
Alexander graduated from the University of Cape Town in English and Theatre & Performance in 2005. Since then, he has worked in the arts as a director, producer, editor and actor for stage and screen.
Alexander believes that creativity is the most powerful tool through which we can change society. He believes that Buzz is a life transforming tool that gives children the bandwidth to dream big, and become leaders and change makers.
Sandton & Randburg
Hanneke Mackie
Hanneke is the Founder of Buzz Kidz and the Franchisor. She also serves as Managing Director of Buzz Kidz and The Buzz Foundation NPC. Hanneke and her team, take care of the Randburg and Sandton areas in Johannesburg. Read more about Hanneke and her team here.
