Jazz Kuschke has joined Ride as Deputy Editor, publishers RamsayMedia have announced. 31 May 2012
Dawn Cameron has been appointed by The Media Connection, South Africa's community radio advertising specialist, as national sales and marketing manager. 24 Apr 2012
Faith Thomas has been appointed the national sales manager of fashion and beauty magazine, Elle South Africa. 10 Apr 2012
Willem Breytenbach, currently GM: Weekly Magazines, has been appointed as the GM: Markets. 22 Mar 2012
Hlamazi Mabunda has been appointed as account executive at the Independent Search Agency and Selection Company (IAS) following the successful completion of her internship at the IAS in 2011. 8 Mar 2012
CaratSA has announced that Sean Donnelly will lead its Joburg office as of April 1. 7 Mar 2012
Mediamark has appointed Andrew Campbell as creative specialist; Africa Tshoaedi as creative executive; Mbali Tshabalala as SAP executive; Ian Drummond as head of convergence and Viresh Harduth as pricing strategist/business analyst. 2 Mar 2012
Action Publications has made new appointments and changes to the editorial lineup of Cars in Action magazine, Autoweek newspaper and Bakkie & Truck magazine. 20 Feb 2012
Africa Business News (ABN), home of CNBC Africa and Forbes Africa, has appointed Bronwyn Nielsen as an executive director to the ABN Group. 17 Feb 2012
Aaron Ganesh, currently general manager of Paarl Media KZN, has been promoted to managing director of Paarl Media KZN as from 1 of March 2012. 17 Feb 2012
Grey South Africa has made the following new appointments to their team:
1) Michell Makume as trainee account executive.
2) Kumari Moodley as business development director.
3) Hillary Molefe as broadcast assistant.
4) Confidence Seleme as copywriter.
5) Mqondisi Bhembe as art director.
6) Ayanda Mashaba as trainee account executive. 9 Feb 2012
Quirk's chief creative officer, Clint Bryce, has been appointed to the 2012 Digital Media and Marketing Association (DMMA) Executive Committee as head of agencies. 7 Feb 2012
MultiChoice South Africa has appointed Simon Camerer as director of sales and marketing. 3 Feb 2012
The Digital Media and Marketing Association (DMMA) has appointed a new eight member executive committee. 1 Feb 2012
The Journal of Marketing, published six times a year by Future Publishing, has appointed Kerryn Le Cordeur as the publication's new editor. 26 Jan 2012
The South African Broadcasting Corporation's (SABC) has appointed Lulama Mokhobo as the corporation's group chief executive officer (GCEO) for a five year period. 17 Jan 2012
President Jacob Zuma acting in terms of Section 4 (1) (b) and Section 4 (1) (c) of the MDDA Act has appointed the following as new board members with effect from 1 January 2012 for a term of three years:
1. 17 Jan 2012
Full-service digital solutions agency, NXT\ Digital Innovation, has appointed Anna Ptasinski as a social media content and community administrator. 11 Jan 2012
Keith Vroon, who joined Paarl Media in 2004 as chief financial officer, will be promoted to the position of chief operating officer from 1 January. 29 Nov 2011
Primedia Africa has made the following new appointments to their management team in this year:
Liz Pillay has been appointed as marketing and marketing insights manager.
Tamara Van Eeckhoven has been appointed as financial manager.
Ant Cowling has been appointed as operations and development manager. 25 Nov 2011
South African TV veteran Helen Smit has been appointed at Johannesburg-based MTV Networks Africa (MTVNA) in the new role of programming director, music services. 17 Nov 2011
RamsayMedia's custom publishing division has appointed Janyne Marais as media sales executive for Ride magazine. 17 Nov 2011
Topco Media has appointed Jonette de Sousa as national operations and sales manager. 16 Nov 2011
Shavana Mushwana has been appointed as the director of special projects and quality assurance, and Tshepiso Seopa has been appointed as the media coordinator of the The Vuma Training Academy. 11 Nov 2011
Aegis Media has appointed joint managing directors at Carat SA
Erica Gunning joins Quinton Jones at the helm. 8 Nov 2011
Willem Breytenbach, the general manager of Media24 Weekly Magazines, has been elected the new chairman of the South African Association of Magazine Media (AMM). 7 Nov 2011
Mikateko Media has appointed Andrew Nunneley as Managing Director. 2 Nov 2011
Effective Measure, the leading provider of digital media planning solutions in emerging markets, has appointed Ryan Harris as Statistical Analyst and Carl Davis as Account Manager - in response to the growing demand for further insights into the online population. 1 Nov 2011
Trevor Ormerod has been appointed as Avusa Media's new Group Commercial Executive in what is effectively both a homecoming and an injection of new executive clout at the media group. 18 Oct 2011