A practical entrepreneur and business builder, not just a motivational speaker.

A bridge between marketing, sport, business, entrepreneurship, bootstrapping ideas, partnerships & sponsorships and personal development.

A trusted voice within founder, student, and youth ecosystems.
An experienced moderator, judge, and workshop facilitator.

Driven entrepreneur, marketing strategist, and Founder & CEO

Dylan Cairns is a South African entrepreneur and marketing strategist, Founder & CEO of Suitable Focus. With global SaaS marketing experience, he supports SMEs, brands, and youth initiatives through growth strategies, impactful events, and practical insights rooted in intentionality, discipline, and service.

Speaking

Dylan has participated in selected independent speaking, judging, and moderation roles. These engagements span sports development, entrepreneurship, student innovation, business strategy, and media platforms, reaching athletes, founders, students, and business owners.

Engagements

Dylan has served as an adjudicator, moderator, and speaker at EDHE provincial and national pitch events, evaluating student startups and guiding founders. He also delivers intimate workshops and panels on startup marketing, branding, entrepreneurship, and practical business execution for early-stage founders.

Media relations

Dylan have featured on multiple radio stations, podcasts, and broadcast platforms across South Africa as a guest speaker and interviewee, discussing entrepreneurship, branding, business realities, and founder mindset.

Impact in the past 24 months

  • Athletes & Coaches: ±900+
  • Business Owners & Founders: ±350+
  • Students & Young Entrepreneurs: National-level exposure
  • Media Reach: National television (SuperSport & DStv), radio, podcasts, and digital streaming platforms including YouTube