Alessandra Galloni has been appointed as the next editor-in-chief for Reuters to lead the news agency's newsroom into a new era, and oversee its commitment to delivering reliable journalism globally. 1 day ago
Greg Aldridge has joined radio and audio specialist agency, Ultimate Media. 3 days ago
Finance Media has appointed veteran journalist Vernon Wessels as its new managing director, effective immediately. 12 Apr 2021
The Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa) has announced the appointment of Tebogo Ditshego as its new president, taking over from Kesagee Nayager, who has decided to step down. 9 Apr 2021
Crea8 International has appointed seasoned corporate communication specialist Basetsana Morekure as its new general manager. 9 Apr 2021
Roc Nation Sports has signed World Cup winning Springbok prop Tendai 'Beast' Mtawarira. 8 Apr 2021
Grey Group Advertising Africa has announced the promotion of Thandolwethu Mafongosi to strategy director. 8 Apr 2021
Bridgestone Southern Africa has appointed Sara Didiza as its new head of marketing. 1 Apr 2021
Pooja Morar has joined Razor, M&C Saatchi Group South Africa's new public relations agency, as its senior art director. 1 Apr 2021
Weber Shandwick has announced the appointment of Michael Frohlich as its chief executive officer. 31 Mar 2021
Performance marketing and SEO agency, Mickey Llew, has appointed Cassandra Wingrove to lead growth and development at its Australian office, which is nearing its one year in operation in May 2021. 25 Mar 2021
Canvas Worldwide has promoted Madhavi Tadikonda to the role of evp, chief investment officer, effective immediately. 24 Mar 2021
Bulelani Ngcauzele has joined Hook, Line and Sinker Communications as an account manager. 19 Mar 2021
Sarah Stewart has been elected as AFP's new sales and marketing director for the Asia-Pacific region by the news agency's sales and marketing department. 18 Mar 2021
Virgin Active, a health and fitness club provider, has announced Wesley Fredericks as its head of customer success. 18 Mar 2021
Advertising agency, hoola Modern Agency, has appointed Esther McGeer as its new head of digital innovations to elevate the dynamic digital solutions which the agency offers. McGeer has 15 years of experience working in the media and communications industry and possesses a degree in language and communications from the University of Pretoria. 15 Mar 2021
Pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, APO Group, has appointed sales and marketing veteran, Shaker Akbar, as its new regional vice president for the Middle East. 11 Mar 2021
CWDi, a marketing and brand experience agency, has partnered with creative consultant Ahmed Tilly as they reposition the agency to offer a full through the line service. 8 Mar 2021
947 has announced that actress, MC and broadcast personality, Thando Thabethe will be joining the team as the official drive time host of 947 Drive with Thando, weekdays from 3pm to 7pm. 8 Mar 2021
Nice Shoes executive producer, Harv Glazer, has been promoted to the executive creative director role at the creative production studio. 3 Mar 2021
Positive Dialogue, a PR agency and member of the Duke Group has appointed Jeremy Crowder as its new managing partner. 2 Mar 2021
Primedia Broadcasting has appointed its consulting specialist for research, Melissa McNally, to the board of the Broadcast Research Council of South Africa (BRC). 1 Mar 2021
Grant Flynn has been announced as the new head of creative development for Rapid Blue. 18 Feb 2021
News channel eNCA has appointed John Bailey as its new managing editor. 18 Feb 2021
Target has appointed Cara Sylvester as its new chief marketing and digital officer, replacing Rick Gomez, who moves to a new role as executive vice president and chief food and beverage officer. Sylvester, who also assumes the role of executive vice president of the company, previously held a number of buyer roles at Target since 2009, most recently serving as senior vice president of merchandising for home products. In her new role, She will be responsible for deepening affinity for the Target brand across all platforms, as well as expanding Target's loyalty programme and in-house media company. 17 Feb 2021
Jamendo, the music platform for DIY artists founded in 2004 has appointed Theo Short as its new product manager. 17 Feb 2021
Andrew Shaw has joined Hoorah Digital as a creative director to lead the Nestle in-house agency. 12 Feb 2021
Havas has appointed Adam Jayes as its new head of digital to build on the agency group's existing digital offering, housed under the Havas Boondoggle division. 11 Feb 2021
BCW Africa has announced that Robyn de Villiers will be stepping down from her CEO role later this year after more than 32 years with the business she founded. 10 Feb 2021
The Conversation Africa has appointed Jabulani Sikhakhane as its new editor of the online title, taking over from Caroline Southey who will assume the role of founding editor. 5 Feb 2021
