Genesys has appointed Joyce Kim to its leadership team as a chief marketing officer (CMO), succeeding Merijn te Booij, who has moved to the general manager (GM) role for Genesys's new business unit, employee engagement solutions. 24 Jun 2020
Goldman Sachs has appointed Fiona Carter as its first chief marketing officer, reports Adweek. 24 Jun 2020
Wavemaker South Africa has appointed chief executive officer Lwandile Qokweni and chief strategy officer Merissa Himraj as its new directors. 10 Jun 2020
Elevator has appointed an all-female leadership team headed up by Catherine Mavrocoleas and Katherine Freemantle with the departure of one of the agency founders Mike Silver around the corner. 18 May 2020
Action sports footwear and apparel brand Vans has announced an official partnership with Tony Hawk, a skateboarding legend and global youth icon. 21 Apr 2020
Mbasa Javu has been promoted from intern to account executive at healthcare specialist agency, Cingulate Marketing and Advertising. 16 Apr 2020
Mickey Llew has appointed Bakhulule Maluleka as SEO content producer.
Maluleka brings to the digital marketing agency a strong skillset and seven years' experience in digital marketing across a range of clients, such as Telesure, First for Women, Budget Insurance, Auto & General, Dial Direct and Property24.
He believes that his dedication to consistent output and accuracy, as well as the ability to immerse himself in client industries, will strengthen services provided by the Mickey Llew team. 3 Mar 2020
Virgin Active has appointed Gareth McPherson as its new chief marketing officer. 10 Feb 2020
Adweek reports that The Wing has appointed Celestine Maddy to be its senior vice president of marketing and communications, making it the brand's first executive marketing hire. 10 Feb 2020
Demographica, a full service business-to-business (B2B) marketing agency, has appointed Brenda Khumalo as its new head of client success. 7 Feb 2020
Healthcare specialist agency Cingulate Marketing and Advertising has appointed Sandra Khumalo as its new client services manager. 31 Jan 2020
Miles Murphy will replace Haydn Townsend as the CEO of Wunderman Thompson South Africa. 20 Jan 2020
After dissolving the title for three years, Coca-Cola will reinstate its global CMO role in 2020 and put Manuel "Manolo" Arroyo in the position. 17 Dec 2019
Mitch Bowker will serve as Iconic Collective's new chief operations officer. 12 Dec 2019
Business-to-business (B2B) marketing agency Demographica has made a couple of new appointments. 2 Dec 2019
Veeam Software has appointed Jim Kruger as its new chief marketing officer (CMO). 30 Oct 2019
Demographica has welcomed Julie Humphreys to its team, making it one of the marketing agency's biggest appointments to date. 5 Aug 2019
Zenith has appointed Sibongile Sibanda as its managing partner of South Africa. 15 Jul 2019
Mmabatho Palms Hotel, Casino and Convention Resort has hired Jeff Dithipe to be its tables manager. 20 Jun 2019
Thabang Ramogase is Liberty's new executive of brand, marketing and communication.
Ramogase has over 20 years' experience in marketing and general management spanning a number of sectors, including FMCG, telecoms, agro-processing and media. 21 May 2019
Commercial property services company Broll Property Group appointed Andile Rapiya as its new divisional director group marketing: brand and communications. 21 May 2019
Saab Grintek Defence has appointed Graham Walker as its marketing executive for naval and maritime systems in the Saab Sub-Saharan Africa country unit.
Walker will manage all naval and maritime client portfolios, overseeing stakeholder needs and maintaining relationships with Saab's naval and maritime clients in the region. 16 May 2019
Bureau Veritas Southern Africa has named Cedric Serre as its new head of marketing for Southern Africa.
Serre joined the company in 2003 and has enjoyed several key roles in various African countries. 15 May 2019
Judy McGregor is Duo Marketing + Communications' new senior account manager. 6 May 2019
Avatar Agency has recruited experienced strategist Mzamo Xala as its head of strategy.
Xala joins the Avatar family straight from his role at Vodacom as the executive head of department, focusing on insight and analytics. 20 Mar 2019
Adweek reports that chief revenue officer at Bloomberg Media, Keith Grossman, has joined marketing and technology group Engine as the chief operating officer. 11 Mar 2019
Kimberly-Clark has appointed Morné van Emmenes as the marketing manager for its baby and child care category - Huggies, Huggies Little Swimmers, and DryNites. 26 Feb 2019
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has appointed Jason Cleghorn as its new head of product and marketing. 28 Jan 2019
The Independent Agency Search and Selection Company (IAS) has appointed its business director Nikki Munsie and its project manager and consultant Hlamazi Mabunda to its board as directors.
Furthermore, the IAS has appointed former South African Ambassador to Switzerland, Dr Konji Sebati as director and non-executive chairman of the IAS board. 24 Jan 2019
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) South Africa has hired Jason Cleghorn as its new head of marketing across the Alfa Romeo, Jeep, Fiat, Abarth and Fiat brands.
Cleghorn joins FCA from Maserati South Africa, where he was employed as the marketing director for sub-Saharan Africa for the last three years. 15 Jan 2019
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