Brand Union Africa welcomes Vennduke Chigumba in his recent appointment as senior strategist in the Johannesburg agency. Describing himself as ‘a hard working, young African with a fresh mind and a curious nature for marketing and brand strategy,’ Vennduke has an ambition to grow. He earned his BA (honours) for Brand Management at Vega School and a […]
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Milestone BEE Deal For 3D Group
In what has been described by management as a ‘milestone BEE deal’, Tsholo Wesi and Clarissa Carsten, an ambitious and tenacious duo, have fast-tracked their goal of guiding the fortunes of leading conference, exhibitions and events solutions company in Africa with their acquisition of a 51% share in the 3D Group. Originally from the Northern […]
Continue readingMore TagMarthinus van Loggerenberg appointed as senior digital strategist at Hellocomputer
Hellocomputer has appointed Marthinus van Loggerenberg as a senior digital strategist in its Cape Town agency. Here his main responsibility will be to combine the best audience insights, data, research, technology and distribution capabilities to connect Hellocomputer’s client brands to their audiences. Or, as he says, ‘solve problems that create narratives for brand stories across […]
Continue readingMore TagThe M&C Saatchi Group SA announces two key digital appointments
The M&C Saatchi Group in South Africa has appointed Dallas du Toit as Creative Partner: Digital. His primary task will be to continue to grow a world-class digital capability within the SA Group by partnering with Founding Partner and Executive Creative Director (CPT) Gordon Ray as well as Neo Mashigo, Creative Partner: Group As the […]
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Digital consultancy Platinum Seed has appointed Ally Behr as its Design Director, as part of its strategy to expand its service offering and build a tightly-knit leadership team to add additional value to its clients. She is the fifth new joiner at the agency in the last two months, with Platinum Seed already having expanded […]
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The month of May saw Riverbed, leading female, black–owned and managed, integrated communications agency, boost its public relations team with the appointments of Sibongile Modiba and Mpho Singo. Joining as Account Director after 13 years of industry experience, Sibongile brings her strength in strategy and reputation management to the agency. She holds a National Diploma in Public Relations […]
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Patience Lunika has joined Sprout Performance Partners, a well-known programmatic display and search marketing agency, as part of the Sprout Lite internship programme. She started in April and over the three-month placement, will be trained in Google Certifications from Analytics to Basic Campaign Management. She will also gain SEO knowledge and practical skills as she will be […]
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Marc du Plessis appointed Head of Publisher Council at IAB
Joint CEO of SPARK Media, Marc du Plessis has been announced as Head of the Publisher Council of the IAB. The Publisher Council represents its IAB publisher members in a wide range of interests including regulatory and audience measurement issues. “I’m really excited to get stuck into my new role within the IAB where I’ve […]
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Andreas Smit has been appointed: Isilumko Activate Business Partner
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Greg Bruwer, previously Joint Managing Director with Steven Stuart of Targeted Lifestyle Communication (TLC), a Primedia Unlimited company, has taken over the role of sole MD. “After 15 years of incredible service, Steve has decided to throw all his energy into one of his greatest loves – IT,” says Greg. “We thank him whole heartedly […]
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