Nhlanhla Magubane joins Astral Media Solutions

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Nhlanhla's, Fortune Holdings has bought a 26% stake at Astral Media Solutions. He will be taking an active role in the partnership. His impeccable background in sports marketing and knowlege in marketing is self explanatory. He has in the past been involved in elite soccer, rugby and netball as a consultant. His last position was brand director at Playersball Sports Distributors, responsible for developing the strategy, business model and the expansion options of Mitre in football locally and globally with particular emphasis on opportunities in Southern African countries.

His responsibility will include developing a strategy for the new media; content for sports media, intergrated branding solutions and the management of key accounts.

[16 Oct 2007 14:31]