Kesagee Nayager was appointed as the new president of the Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa) at the institute's 63rd annual general meeting held earlier this week. 2 Oct 2020
African music streaming service Playfre has appointed Purity Nganga as its head of operations in Kenya. 9 May 2019
Digital publisher Publiseer has appointed Nathan Hull as its new advisor. 21 Dec 2018
ILiveIt has named Gabi Strijp as its new managing director for South Africa and the sub-Saharan territory. In her role as managing director, Gabi manages iLiveIt's 'engine room', which is based in Johannesburg. She has more than 10 years of experience at South Africa mobile network operators. 11 Oct 2018
Coca-Cola's head of integrated marketing communications for the Middle East Islam ElDessouky was named the first chair for the World Federation of Advertisers' (WFA) Mena meetings. 1 Oct 2018
Banking software company Temenos has appointed Alexandre Menage as its head of sales for Africa In his role as head of sales, Menage is to lead the Temenos team in delivering its growth strategy. 24 Jul 2018
The Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) has selected marketing expert Leatitia van Straten as its new chairperson. 21 Jun 2018
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa has appointed Fathima Beckmann as its new director of communication. 26 Sep 2017
David Meads has been appointed as Cisco's new VP overseeing its the Middle East and Africa operations. 1 Aug 2017
Sony Pictures Television has appointed Kunle Falodun as the VP distribution in Africa. 13 Jul 2017
Viacom International Media Networks made two key staff adjustments at The Paramount Channel and BET International. 13 Jul 2017
The multi-disciplinary, black-owned consulting engineering firm, GIBB has appointed Philip Gray as the managing principal for its GIBB Capital division. 11 Apr 2017
Adama Soro has been named the new MD of Engen Mauritius. 11 Apr 2017
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa has made some promotions and additions to its executive team. 6 Mar 2017
Discovery Communications has appointed Dilek Doyran as its new vice president of commercial development and country manager of Africa and the Mediterranean. 20 Dec 2016
TV veteran, Dillon Khan, has been appointed by VIMN Africa as the new senior channel director for Comedy Central Africa and Creative Services VIMN Africa. 7 Oct 2016
Kellogs has appointed Alex Lew as its new finance director for its sub-Saharan Africa division. 29 Aug 2016
Travelstart has appointed Oluwakemi Ojo as the new Head of Communications for the company's Kenyan operations. 30 Jun 2015
Alcatel-Lucent has appointed Ramy Hashem as Country Senior Officer for Ghana. 28 Apr 2015
African e-commerce operator, JUMIA, has formalised the appointment of Francis Dufay as the head of its subsidiary in Côte d'Ivoire. 13 Apr 2015
WSP and Parsons Brinckerhoff have announced their new Managing Director in Africa for the newly formed company, following WSP's acquisition of Parsons Brinckerhoff last year. 9 Mar 2015
F5 Networks has appointed Carlos Marques as its new Director, Sales for sub-Saharan Africa. 27 Feb 2015
Alcatel-Lucent has appointed Willem Hendrickx as its president of Europe, Middle East and Africa operations, effective January 1, 2015. 15 Dec 2014
The Africa Region of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) announced its new regional chairperson for the 2014 to 2016 term at the association's 21st annual general meeting. 5 Nov 2014
Alexander Kunz has been appointed as the client managing director for Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG) South Africa and Africa. 4 Nov 2014
Ravi Bhaya, ex MD of Starcom MediaVest Group (SMG) Indonesia, has been appointed managing director of SMG South Africa. 14 Oct 2014
Pernod Ricard South Africa has announced that Paul Scanlon has taken over the reins as managing director for South Africa and Namibia. 30 Sep 2014
Full-service digital marketing specialists, Clicks2Customers, recently opened its Africa division and has now also officially opened its East Africa office, headquartered in Nairobi. 11 Sep 2014
Research and strategy company, Dashboard Marketing Intelligence, has appointed Sarah Larter as an account director. 3 Sep 2014
Ebrahim Damoes has been appointed at the Cape Town office of Dentsu Aegis Network's Human Resources division and will be a driving force from within the business to energize our talent through unique experiences to continue to deliver our current commercial edge. 31 Jul 2014