Promise has appointed Angela Collins as a creative director. 12 Mar 2007 Experienced marketing man, Owen Kley, has joined the Bester Burke Slingers Group as strategic director. 12 Mar 2007
Adam Nel has been appointed to the position of copywriter at Mortimer Harvey. 5 Mar 2007
Ireland/Davenport has employed Jason Knight to take on the position of head of strategy. 2 Mar 2007
Event specialist and seasoned campaigner, Mimi Finestone, has joined the Cape Town-based outfit under the leadership of Matrix Advertising dynamo, Mark Bastiaans. 20 Feb 2007
Peter Southworth has joined The Red & Yellow School of Logic and Magic as course director. 15 Feb 2007
Michelle Alexandre has been promoted to sales executive at Primedia Outdoor, International Division.
8 Feb 2007Tony Howard, CEO of Independent News & Media (SA) and Chairman of Clear Channel Independent, has announced that Bazil Lauryssen has been appointed as Managing Director of Clear Channel Independent to manage their partnership between Clear Channel Outdoor Inc. 7 Jan 2007
The following new appointments have been made at Primedia Unlimited:
Liza Murphy - trade marketer and strategist
Lebo Maphasa - marketing executive
Danielle Haggiyannes - sales executive for Primall Media 3 Dec 2006Dele Odugbemi has been appointed media manager at Ogilvy Africa.
27 Nov 2006The following new staff have been appointed at Ogilvy Africa:
Cassandra Naidoo - account director
Nicole Woolfson - account manager 21 Nov 2006The following new appointments have been made at Mortimer Harvey:
Having worked in research, post production, production and now advertising, both locally and abroad, Nicolas Oxenham joins Mortimer Harvey as senior account manager. 16 Nov 2006Safiso joined OIL in September as a strategic planner, having previously worked at Interbrand Sampson. 9 Nov 2006
Lerina Moolman has been promoted to media director at BBDO Cape Town. 7 Nov 2006 Masters & Savant has recently added the following talent to its staff portfolio:
Tebogo Motea: designer
Adrian Sutherland: animator
Dylan Atkins: animator
Pebbles Gqunta: assistant producer
Ronan Coyle: operations manager
Nandi Ndlepu: receptionist 25 Aug 2006Outdoor and digital media specialist company, AdWraps, has recently made the following new staff appointments:
Alicia Hargreaves in the capacity of production assistant, working on billboard new site developments. 15 Aug 2006Donovan Adams joins Boom Town's Port Elizabeth team as an accounts executive. 7 Aug 2006
Award-winning creative heavyweight, James Daniels, has joined JWT Johannesburg as Creative Director. 2 Aug 2006
Andre Lombaard has been appointed managing director of Brand Activation 141, the fastest growing company in the Ogilvy South Africa group.
Lombaard has worked for Ogilvy SA for 13 years and joined Brand Activation 141 in the role of general manager two years ago.
Howard Smiedt, the founder and creative mastermind behind Brand Activation 141's success will move to the role of chief executive where he will operate on a more strategic level and focus his attention on global opportunities with 141 worldwide. 1 Aug 2006
Barbara Spence has been appointed by Blue Planet Media to handle advertising sales for its monthly title SA Complex News, aimed at those living in 'complex property' lifestyle schemes. 25 Jul 2006
Boom Town, one of the Eastern Cape's premier advertising agencies, has recently made the following new appointments:
- Bryoni Falconer has been appointed as a desk top publishing technician
- Scott Kelly has been appointed as a graphic designer
- Amber Pearson has been appointed as a copywriter
- Ross du Preez has been appointed as an accounts executive
- Bryce Dambuza has been appointed as an accounts executive
- Theresa Lozier has been appointed as team leader
- Khanyisa Ngewu has been appointed as a communications consultant
- Lungi Sokupa has been appointed as an accounts executive
- Lerise Wood has been appointed as a public relations intern
- Debbie Douglas has been appointed as an accounts executive for the Boom Town Vooma! advertising team 23 Jul 2006
Mortimer Harvey has appointed Pieter Grobler as interactive programmer/developer.
16 Jul 2006 Thando Khulu has been appointed accounts executive at Babana Communicate. 16 Jul 2006 Zani Barrish and Suzanne Du Toit bring their copywriting skills to the team, while Erica Haug and Carl Misselhorn have been appointed as D.U.O.'s new art directors and Jabu Nkomu is the new designer. 10 Jul 2006
Geoff is growing with the addition of the following appointments:
Lynne Barry has joined Geoff as copywriter
Hunter Maweni has joined as account manager 9 Jul 2006Ronél Klemp joins the Gauteng sales team at PeddlePushers - banners on wheels. 4 Jul 2006
Cape Town-based Mike Wilson has been appointed regional sales manager for Primedia @ Home in the Western Cape, bringing with him a wealth of industry skills and 30 years of experience in the advertising industry. 2 Jul 2006
The following new appointments have been made at Mortimer Harvey:
Richard Higgs is the new head of interactive
Stephan Du Toit joins as graphic designer
Craig Duff takes the role of creative director - TV 29 Jun 2006 Heloise Bottomley has been appointed 2nd year Art Direction Lecturer at the AAA School of Advertising, Cape Town. 13 Jun 2006 Marsha Marescia has been appointed Account Manager at Forecourt Media, Primedia Unlimited
Neil Bales has been appointed Account Manager for The Letter Corporation (TLC) and Forecourt, Primedia Unlimited Cape Town
Celeste Davidson has been appointed Account Manager at Forecourt Media, Primedia Unlimited
Ryan Layton has been appointed Graphic Designer for TLC and Forecourt, Primedia Unlimited 12 Jun 2006