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Management & Leadership

Disney names new president of Europe, Middle East and Africa

Dawn Chmielewski 8 Jan 2025

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

Advertising

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

Issued by Dentsu 15 Nov 2024

Source: Pixabay.

Covid-19

Leadership shakeup at Moderna ahead of major vaccine rollouts

Katja Hamilton 8 Nov 2024

Digital

Andrew Shuttleworth steps down as COO of The Brave Group

12 Aug 2024

Brian Lesser will take on the role in September. Source: Supplied.

Advertising

WPP announces Brian Lesser as new global CEO of GroupM, succeeding Christian Juhl

18 Jul 2024

Lindile Xoko heads off to Harvard and private equity

Media

Lindile Xoko heads off to Harvard and private equity

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 21 Jun 2024

Covid-19

Fauci faces scrutiny: Denies cover-up on Covid-19 origin

5 Jun 2024

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic.

Fintech

Cryptocurrency exchange, Binance secures Dubai license

18 Apr 2024

The 2024 Bosch Connected World conference closed with an Elon Musk interview

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Musk says AI and EV revolution put earth on the verge of power overload

Lindsey Schutters 4 Mar 2024

Source: ©AdFocus2021 Rob Rose, editor of FM, (left) with Tumi Rabanye 2021 AdFocus chair (centre) and Faheem Chaudhry, 2022 chair (right)

Media

Rob Rose resigns as Financial Mail editor

29 Jan 2024

OfferZen raises R82m in funding, appoints new CEO

Funding

OfferZen raises R82m in funding, appoints new CEO

26 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. Mary Vilakazi is FirstRand's next chief executive officer.

Banking

FirstRand's dynamic leadership shifts unveil strategic succession planning

5 Oct 2023

Change in leadership at GH Media Group: Ensuring continuity and innovation

Media

Change in leadership at GH Media Group: Ensuring continuity and innovation

Issued by Gagasi FM 11 Sep 2023

British Vogue editor announces March 2024 as his last edition

Magazines

British Vogue editor announces March 2024 as his last edition

25 Jul 2023

Twitter and Elon Musk fare the worst on PRovoke Media's Influence 100 list

PR & Communications

Twitter and Elon Musk fare the worst on PRovoke Media's Influence 100 list

17 Jul 2023

Source: Instagram.

Fashion & Homeware

Rihanna appoints new CEO for Savage X Fenty

23 Jun 2023

Media24's Mapula Nkosi appointed to INMA Board

Media

Media24's Mapula Nkosi appointed to INMA Board

25 May 2023

Tadeu Marroco, new chief executive of BAT. Source: Supplied

FMCG

Tadeu Marroco takes the helm at British American Tobacco

16 May 2023

Source: The Center for Disease Control.

Covid-19

CDC's Rochelle Walensky to bow out

8 May 2023

Drinks giant Diageo appoints Debra Crew as first female CEO

FMCG

Drinks giant Diageo appoints Debra Crew as first female CEO

29 Mar 2023

Amplats CEO Natascha Viljoen to step down

Mining

Amplats CEO Natascha Viljoen to step down

15 Feb 2023

Spar Group CEO Brett Botten to step down amid board shakeup

Retailers

Spar Group CEO Brett Botten to step down amid board shakeup

18 Jan 2023

Media

3 leadership qualities that Elon Musk's replacement as Twitter's CEO will need to have

Stefan Stern 3 Jan 2023

Al Cook to head up De Beers Group in 2023

Mining

Al Cook to head up De Beers Group in 2023

10 Oct 2022

Ogilvy appoints Devika Bulchandani global chief executive officer

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Ogilvy appoints Devika Bulchandani global chief executive officer

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 9 Sep 2022

Source: © LinkedIn

Advertising

Nunu Ntshingila-Njeke to leave Meta in Africa

1 Jul 2022

Sitho Mdlalose appointed as Vodacom SA's new MD

Mobile & Apps

Sitho Mdlalose appointed as Vodacom SA's new MD

10 May 2022

What Elon Musk's $3bn Twitter deal means for him - and for social media

Services

What Elon Musk's $3bn Twitter deal means for him - and for social media

Hamza Mudassir 11 Apr 2022

#BehindtheSelfie: Herman Bosman, chairperson of Endeavor South Africa

Entrepreneurship

#BehindtheSelfie: Herman Bosman, chairperson of Endeavor South Africa

Evan-Lee Courie 30 Mar 2022

From shop floor to C-suite - Marks & Spencer CEO Steve Rowe steps down

Retailers

From shop floor to C-suite - Marks & Spencer CEO Steve Rowe steps down

14 Mar 2022

#Newsmaker: Ziyanda Ngcaba to take the helm at Rapid Blue

TV

#Newsmaker: Ziyanda Ngcaba to take the helm at Rapid Blue

Evan-Lee Courie 25 Feb 2022

Rapid Blue CEO steps down; Ziyanda Ngcaba to take the helm

Production

Rapid Blue CEO steps down; Ziyanda Ngcaba to take the helm

21 Feb 2022

Ben Woodhams steps down as MD of Knight Frank Kenya

Markets & Investment

Ben Woodhams steps down as MD of Knight Frank Kenya

17 Feb 2022

Ingrid Louw steps down as CEO of aware.org

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Ingrid Louw steps down as CEO of aware.org

27 Jan 2022

Source: © rvlsoft

Social Media

2 Twitter executives step down as restructuring starts

6 Dec 2021

Merissa Himraj set to take the reins of major media house Wavemaker South Africa in 2022

Marketing

Merissa Himraj set to take the reins of major media house Wavemaker South Africa in 2022

Issued by Wavemaker 2 Dec 2021

Wrenelle Stander to step down as AASA CEO

Aviation

Wrenelle Stander to step down as AASA CEO

8 Sep 2021

Lunga Siyo named new CEO of Telkom Consumer

Telecoms & Networks

Lunga Siyo named new CEO of Telkom Consumer

26 Aug 2021

Woolworths CEO Zyda Rylands to step down

Retailers

Woolworths CEO Zyda Rylands to step down

23 Aug 2021

Telkom announces a new CEO

Telecoms & Networks

Telkom announces a new CEO

4 Aug 2021

Advertising

BCW Africa announces management changes

10 Feb 2021

Telkom appoints Dirk Reyneke as its new CFO

Telecoms & Networks

Telkom appoints Dirk Reyneke as its new CFO

8 Feb 2021

Jeff Bezos reshaped retail as CEO of Amazon. AP Photo/John Locher

E-commerce

How Bezos and Amazon changed the world

Venkatesh Shankar 4 Feb 2021

Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO

E-commerce

Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO

3 Feb 2021

Minister of Mineral and Energy Resources Gwede Mantashe and Australian mining boss Mark Caruso during the minister’s visit to the Tormin mineral sands mine on the West Coast in February 2019. Photo: John Yeld

Mining

SA-linked Aussie mining executive in trouble with the law at home

John Yeld 6 Oct 2020

Sandras Phiri bids farewell to Startup Grind

Community

Sandras Phiri bids farewell to Startup Grind

28 May 2020

Omar Essack steps down as CEO of Primedia Group

Media

Omar Essack steps down as CEO of Primedia Group

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 27 Feb 2020

Maggs steps down due to 'stressful nature of the job'

TV

Maggs steps down due to 'stressful nature of the job'

4 Feb 2020