Kim was born in Cape Town, South Africa.
In 2007 the International advertising publication Shots listed Kim Geldenhuys amongst the “Top 100 Creative Minds” in the world. The list forms part of Shots 100th issue which celebrates creative advertising by listing the top 100 most influential people in the history of the publication. The list is made up of agency creatives and directors.
Over the years Kim has worked on major global brands such as Ford (Ogilvy London), Nikon and BMW (Fallon Minneapolis), Virgin Airlines (BBDO Johannesburg) and T-Mobile (Saatchi & Saatchi London).