https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/610.html Africa news 15 Management & Leadership news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/610.html en-us Tue, 27 Oct 2026 20:56:38 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/pepsico-names-suraya-hamdulay-to-lead-southern-africa-corporate-affairs-408859a PepsiCo has appointed experienced corporate affairs executive Suraya Hamdulay as corporate affairs senior director for Southern Africa, reinforcing the company's leadership team as it continues to expand its presence and sustainability ambitions across the region. 1-269625 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Management & Leadership Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-a-one-size-fits-all-leadership-approach-fails-in-africa-286887a Corporate strategy can be seamlessly replicated across borders, but leadership effectiveness cannot. As organisations increasingly eye pan-African expansion, they are confronting a critical execution bottleneck: a distinct variance in leadership realities from one country to the next. 1-269260 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Management & Leadership Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nike-ceo-completes-c-suite-makeover-with-former-mcdonalds-executive-926914a Nike has appointed Michael Gonda, former McDonald’s executive, as executive vice president and chief communications officer of Nike, effective 7 July 2025. 1-258134 Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Management & Leadership Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nike-restructures-its-leadership-team-695571a Nike has announced that it is shaking up its senior leadership team, announcing an exit and several key promotions across marketing, design, innovation, and growth to reverse years of sluggish sales. 1-257421 Wed, 07 May 2025 13:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Management & Leadership Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ai-firm-anthropic-announces-100-roles-in-europe-new-emea-head-258497a Anthropic, the US AI company behind the Claude chatbot, said on Monday, 7 April 2025, it would create more than 100 roles in Europe, including in Dublin and London, as it appointed Guillaume Princen as its Europe, Middle East and Africa head. 1-256850 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Management & Leadership Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nike-shakes-up-leadership-in-efforts-to-revive-sales-924794a Current Nike CEO, John Donahoe, will retire next month after nearly five years at the helm, capping a tenure marked by a series of missteps that caused the sneaker giant to lose ground to competitors. 1-251914 Fri, 20 Sep 2024 10:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Management & Leadership Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africa-takes-centre-stage-as-the-gender-hub-for-mainstreaming-success-238707a The Gender Mainstreaming Awards, a powerful indicator of progress towards gender mainstreaming in the corporate world, proudly returns for its 12th event across Africa. Developed by Business Engage, these awards inspire private corporates to champion gender mainstreaming as a strategic imperative. The awards also recognise individuals who are contributing to this success. 1-246540 Mon, 04 Mar 2024 16:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Management & Leadership Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/paypal-appoints-geoff-seeley-as-new-cmo-amid-job-cuts-127806a On Monday, 26 February 2024, PayPal announced the appointment of Geoff Seeley as chief marketing officer (CMO). Seeley, with a career spanning over 25 years in global brand, digital, and performance marketing, joins PayPal from CashApp and Afterpay, where he served as the global CMO and communications officer. 1-246378 Tue, 27 Feb 2024 15:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Management & Leadership Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/18/243234.html James Hewes, the president and CEO of FIPP, is set to depart the media trade association in early the following year. In January, he will assume the position of CEO at the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA), the world's largest professional PR organisation. 1-243234 Fri, 27 Oct 2023 08:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Management & Leadership Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/15/242808.html Taking place from 30 October to 1 November in Cape Town, the annual Africa Business Media Innovators (ABMI) Forum 2023 will provide a unique, forward-looking platform for actionable dialogue and peer learning as media leaders in Africa prepare for journalism in the digital age. 1-242808 Mon, 16 Oct 2023 12:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Management & Leadership Africa