Ogilvy is proud to announce three new senior appointments that deepen the client-centric approach at the recently re-founded agency. Luca Gallarelli is appointed MD of the Ogilvy Group, while Vicki Buys is appointed MD of the Ogilvy Cape Town operation and Tassin Albertyn becomes Head of Delivery. New Ogilvy Group MD Gallarelli was instrumental in […]
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FCB Africa appoints Chief Technology Officer
In a move which underscores the importance of technology to successful companies worldwide, FCB Africa has named Andre Pillay, currently its Chief Information Officer, as its first Chief Technology Officer, and awarded him a seat on its Executive Committee (EXCO). Making the announcement, FCB Africa Chief Executive Officer, Brett Morris, said Pillay’s responsibility in his […]
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Sovereign Foods partners with Boomtown
Working across three brands under its Food Service Division on a B2B campaign and with the fresh and frozen Country Range for a B2C campaign, Boomtown is delighted to announce it is working with Sovereign Foods. Cater Chicken, Chef’s Choice and Chicken ‘Tizers fall under the Sovereign Foods Food Services division and a brand awareness […]
Continue readingMore TagThe Council of Event Professionals Africa launches
In a bid to elevate careers in the event industry, promote excellence and professionalism, the Council of Event Professionals Africa (CEPA) has been created. The brain child of the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI), the International Festivals and Events Association (IFEA) Africa, and the Exhibition and Event Association of Southern Africa, CEPA […]
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Tribeca welcomes three interns to its 2018 internship programme
Tribeca Public Relations (Tribeca) has welcomed Crystelle Laljith, Lerato Mokoena and Minkateko Babane to its 2018 internship programme. Tribeca’s six-month internship programme includes full-time, on-the-job training with a dedicated, multi-skilled consultant team, combined with SETA-accredited NQF Level 5 training that covers leadership and emotional intelligence in the workplace. “Tribeca believes that internships should afford workplace […]
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Trudi Lovegrove joins Mall Ads as Agency Accounts Manager
Mall Ads™ is pleased to announce that Trudi Lovegrove has joined the team as Agency Accounts Manager. This portfolio is in addition to Lovegrove’s Street Network portfolio where she has excelled over the past 24 months. Lovegrove is a seasoned executive professional who has held a number of senior corporate positions in her 30-year career. […]
Continue readingMore TagMagnetic Storm makes senior appointment
Magnetic Storm has appointed Lourens Venter as General Manager; a strategic position which will drive growth, performance and innovation across all parts of the business. A specialist in strategic operations with an analytical approach to leadership, Lourens joins Magnetic Storm with over 13 years’ experience working across operations management, client service and finance. He joins Magnetic […]
Continue readingMore TagPieter Janse Van Rensburg joins DUKE as Design Director
DUKE has recently added to its heavyweight staff complement with the appointment of Pieter Janse Van Rensburg as Design Director. No stranger to the industry, Janse Van Rensburg most recently held the position of Design Director at Brand Union. Prior to that he honed his skills at Saatchi & Saatchi where he took over […]
Continue readingMore TagAnnicia Manyaapelo Appointed Integrated Executive Business Director at FCB Joburg
Annicia Manyaapelo has been appointed Integrated Executive Business Director on the South African Tourism account at FCB Joburg. A graduate of GIBS Business School and both the AAA School of Advertising and Vega Brand Communications School, where she studied communications, media and brand management, Manyaapelo joined the agency after several years as a successful luxury […]
Continue readingMore TagHellocomputer Cape Town wins Sub Saharan African account for home appliance giant Beko
Home appliance giant, Beko, has appointed Hellocomputer as its agency of record following a competitive pitch process. Beko is preferred by 440 million consumers in more than 130 countries, ranked the number one brand in Europe’s white goods market, the leader of solo white goods market and positioned as the official partner of the everyday. […]
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