New AMASA committee readies for 2012/13 year

At its first group meeting for the 2012/13 year, the new Advertising Media Association of South Africa's (AMASA) committee members were assigned their individual portfolios.

Back (left to right): Quinton Scholes, Wayne Bischoff, Paul Clarke, AK Essop and Ryan Williams. Front (left to right): Lea van Coller, Thabi Seekane, Dustine Tobler, Tania Barzu and Lyn Jones

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Lyn Jones remains chairperson of the Johannesburg AMASA committee with Lea van Coller as her deputy.

"Our mandate is to aid media education in every way that we can, which is implemented through partner agencies, associations with bodies like the AMF and with the AAA School of Advertising. I'm excited to welcome the new committee on board and look forward to the fresh energy each person will be injecting into their portfolios," comments Jones.

Committee

Lyn Jones, Continental Outdoor: chairperson, membership, the Roger Garlick Award and MDDA workshop
Lea van Coller, Ramsay Media: deputy chairperson, monthly forums, AAA, workshop and the annual party
Dustine Tobler, media consultant: workshop, the annual party
Wayne Bischoff, Habari Media: the Roger Garlick Award, the annual party
Ryan Williams, Cinemark: ALP (AMASA Learnership Programme)
Paul Clarke, Provantage: workshop, the golf day
Quinton Scholes, ABN 360: monthly forums, ALP
Tania Barzu, Ads24: MDDA workshop, the annual party
Thabi Seekane, NAB: website and social media
AK Essop, The Citizen: the golf day, the annual party
Michelle Randall, United Stations: AAA
Gia Conte, Primall Media: AAA
Karen van Wyk, ComutaNet: workshop