Pernod Ricard has just announced that Conor McQuaid, currently Managing Director of Pernod Ricard South Africa and Namibia, will be provisionally appointed Vice President of Marketing. 1 Jul 2014
Singita has appointed Peter Sawyer as general manager of Singita Kruger National Park, and Bazil Roth as lodge manager for Singita Lebombo. 5 Jul 2013
Jonathan Foster-Pedley, senior lecturer at the University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB), has been appointed a visiting professor in entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity at the Polytechnic of Namibia. 16 Oct 2008
Keith Scafturis joins the group as its new marketing director, following 25 years with the FNB group – the last ten as the national relationship manager with FNB home loans, where he built and cemented relationships at executive level with FNB’s real estate intermediary business partners nationally. Scafturis’s new appointment as marketing director with the RE/MAX group will see him developing the RE/MAX brand by guiding, growing and leading an existing and highly successful team at the group’s head office in Cape Town, while at the same time supporting the more than 2200 associates and broker/owners in more than 170 independently owned offices across South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, Mauritius and Mozambique. 7 Mar 2007
26 year old Jody van der Heyde has been appointed brand manager for premium Namibian beer brand, Windhoek and its three variants: Windhoek Lager, Windhoek Light and Windhoek Draught. 29 Nov 2006
PRISA (Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa) has announced its newly elected board members:
The appointment of Matifadza (Mati) Nyazema as Executive Director of the Sandton Convention Centre heralds an exciting new future for South Africa's premier meeting, exhibition and special events space. 27 Jul 2006
Some exciting recent appointments to Lloyd Orr Communications, who specialise in tourism representation and destination marketing: Neil Carney, who spent three years in Johannesburg as Marketing Manager with VisitBritain before heading to Los Angeles to manage their Western USA operation, joins the team as Senior Account Manager to oversee operations for both the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing and the Namibia tourism accounts. 13 Feb 2005