On the back of announcing its 2018/19 committee, the Advertising Media Association of South Africa (AMASA) has confirmed the appointment of committee member Memoria Masilela as Vice Chairperson, serving alongside Wayne Bishop as Chairperson. Wayne says: “We are absolutely thrilled to announce Memoria as this year’s new Vice Chair. She has brought energy and passion […]
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Boitumelo Moselane joins Eaton as Human Resource Director
Eaton has appointed Boitumelo Moselane as Human Resources Director for Eaton South Africa. Moselane will be responsible for the formulation of HR strategies, as well as overseeing the entire HR generalist function, including Learning and Development, Change Management and Labour Relations functions for Eaton in South Africa. With over 20 years’ experience in HR, acquired […]
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Luthando Makiwane joins Eaton as Marketing Director
Eaton has appointed Luthando Makiwane as Marketing Director: Africa for Eaton’s Electrical Sector, based in Wadeville, South Africa as of 1 September 2018. Luthando will be responsible for the overall marketing, communication and product management strategy for Eaton across the continent including South Africa, Nigeria, Morocco and Kenya. Luthando’s prior experience includes various roles in […]
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Tribeca Public Relations promotes Crystelle Laljith to Account Executive
Tribeca Public Relations (Tribeca) has promoted Crystelle Laljith to Account Executive, after she successfully completed the agency’s comprehensive internship programme.“Crystelle has shown true commitment to mastering the skills development plan within the internship programme and has already delivered outstanding results for her clients,” says Nicola Tarr, business unit director at Tribeca. Crystelle has been exposed […]
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Feminism, Mentors, Heroines and Women’s Month
by Hellocomputer Cape Town Managing Director, Robyn Campbell Did you know that there are more CEOs called ‘John’ on America’s Highest Paid 100 CEO list than there are women? And locally, there are more people called ‘Stephen’ than there are women on the country’s Top 50 Richest CEOs list? In fact, there is only one […]
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MOST 2018: It’s time to celebrate a bumper year of big birthdays
It’s a bumper year for big birthdays and as the MOST Awards reach their first decade, we look forward to celebrating with others in the industry that have also reached major milestones. “A milestone birthday is a time to reflect on all that we have achieved as an industry, but also to kick up our […]
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Celebrating female pioneers in Mango-land
On 9 August 2018, South Africa celebrates National Women’s Day. On this day the brave 20,000 South African women from all races who marched to the Union Building on 9 August 1956 to protest against the Pass Laws of the day, are commemorated. National Women’s Day also honours other countless and nameless women who stood […]
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Biko chosen to chair board in new Ogilvy appointments
Ogilvy South Africa is proud to announce the appointments of Nkosinathi Biko and Nozukiso Siyotula to its board of directors, appointments that expand and deepen the skills and experience at the agency. Nkosinathi Biko has been appointed as the new chairman of the board. He is the former CEO of the Steve Biko Foundation and […]
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DUKE Appoints Gareth Cohen As Creative Director
Ad industry heavyweight Gareth Cohen has recently been appointed as Creative Director at DUKE. Cohen has over fifteen years of creative experience to his name, having honed his skills at the likes of Saatchi & Saatchi, BBDO and most recently as Creative Director at Y&R Cape Town. He has won numerous local and international awards […]
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Tribeca Public Relations welcomes Charmaine Murray to the team
Charmaine Murray has joined Tribeca Public Relations as an account manager, working with the team that supports Accelerate Property Fund, Taxify, Epson and Logitech.Charmaine has over four years’ experience in public relations and a wealth of knowledge and strong account management skills on both business-to-business and business-to-consumer clients. “Charmaine has already made a positive impact […]
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