Estate Living Digital Publication Issue 7 July 2015 | Page 40

PROFILE CORPORATE PROFILE 44 Left to right: Jaimé-Lee van sittert & Louise Martin “A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.” Kennedy’s famous words come to mind when one meets the dynamic duo of Jaimé-Lee van Sittert and Louise Martin. Jaimé-Lee van Sittert, a Johannesburg-born 31-yearold, is the founder and CEO of Phoenix Creative Communication, a niche publishing and media house that caters to the residential estate community. Together with her business partner, 41-year-old Capetonian, Louise Martin, the two strong females are innovators, reaping the rewards of a simple idea – Estate Living. Creating a multimedia communication network focussed on the residential estate market stemmed from Jaimé-Lee’s experience working in the golf estate industry. She quickly realised there was an insatiable demand for residential estate property in South Africa. Showing promise of continued growth, thanks mainly to the fantastic investment and lifestyle options available for domestic and foreign investors and an ever-increasing need to live safely, this was a market rife with opportunity. “Estate Living was created out of a need for a unified resource that communicates all aspects of this fascinating market and, up until today, it remains the only dedicated