ABN Group appoints new executive director

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

MTV Networks Africa appoints Helen Smit

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

New MD appointed to ABN Board

The ABN Group, the holding company for CNBC Africa and the recently launched Forbes Africa magazine, has appointed Roberta Naidoo to its Board as the new Managing Director for South Africa. 18 Oct 2011

New appointments at Nokia

Delia Sieff, head of Nokia communications for Sub-Saharan Africa has been appointed head of communications for the Middle East and Africa. 24 May 2011

Lanre Kolade appointed MD for Gateway Central Africa

Gateway announced that Lanre Kolade has been promoted to the newly-created position of managing director for the Central Africa region. 15 Aug 2008

New president takes the helm at IFJ

At its World Congress on Thursday, 31 May 2007, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) announced the election of Jim Boumelha of the National Union of Great Britain and Ireland as its president. 6 Jun 2007

Jenna Robbertse appointed assistant editor for ELLE, SA

Jenna will still retain much of her duties as fashion editor, but will be instrumental in managing most of the daily operational tasks in Cape Town. 12 Mar 2007

New appointments at Starcom

Paula Fray and Associates expands

Paula Fray and Associates welcomes Peta Krost Maunder and Nomusa Cembi to its management team. 7 Feb 2007

Herman Redelinghuys joins BDFM publishers

We are very excited to announce the appointment of Herman Redelinghuys as Media Sales Executive at BDFM. 23 Oct 2006

New appointment at Oracle Airtime Sales' Broadcast Operations

Oracle Airtime Sales has announced the appointment of Renee Koumaras to the position of Manager: Broadcast Operations, ahead of the company's migration to the Landmark II system in February 2007. 19 Oct 2006

Starcom appoints Liz Pillay as media manager

Liz Pillay has been appointed Media Manager at Starcom Africa. 29 Sep 2006

New appointments at The MediaShop, Johannesburg

The following new staff have been appointed at The MediaShop's Johannesburg branch:

The MediaShop's new staff

The following new appointments have been made at The MediaShop Cape:

''New Media'' appointments for Touchline

In anticipation of "New Media" opportunities, Touchline Media has created new positions within the company and made the following appointments:

Appointments at Starcom

Monika Gordon has been appointed media manager at Adworx.

The MediaShop's Chris Botha promoted

The MediaShop media strategist Chris Botha has recently been promoted to the executive management team. 6 Jul 2006

New appointments at Primall Media, Primedia Unlimited

Eat In with new editor Justine Drake

Justine Drake has been appointed as editor of New Media Publishing's annual Eat In guide. 21 Jun 2006

Deborah Hele has joined Blue Planet Media's extended family as editor of GardenTalk, published on behalf of GardenShop.

Conrad Kakebeeke has been appointed media strategist at Starcom.

Molefi Moloantao to head public sector unit for Primedia

Primedia Limited has appointed Molefi Moloantoa to lead the Public Sector Unit of the group's Advertising Division (ADCO). 17 May 2006

Provantage Transit Media appoints new national sales manager

Steve Inman recently joined the Provantage Transit Media team as national sales manager. 2 May 2006

New minds for MindShare

The following new appointments have been made at MindShare:

Viv Padayachee has assumed the position of accountant within the VWV Group.

New appointments at Ramsay, Son & Parker

Sarah Matthews has been appointed circulation marketing co-ordinator for Compleat Golfer. Louise Dickerson is the Getaway Show's new exhibition and events services manager, while Debbie Tapson has joined the team as ad sales executive. Jolene Jordaan has been appointed ad sales executive for WINE. 25 Apr 2006

Steve McKenzie joins BOO!

Steve McKenzie, runner up in the recent SABC 3 Apprentice show with Tokyo Sexwale, has decided to enter the media industry. 18 Apr 2006

New appointments at REAL SIMPLE magazine

- Nelia Andrag has been appointed Décor Editor - Michele Bush has been appointed Creative Director - Caro Verster has been appointed Beauty Editor - Fidelia van der Linde has been appointed Copy Editor - Lara Black has been appointed Marketing Manager - Lesley Gikas has been appointed PR Manager 12 Apr 2006

New appointments at ComutaNet

The following promotions and appointments have been made at ComutaNet: