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UCT GSB professor appointed visiting professor at Polytechnic of NamibiaJonathan 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 RE/MAX Southern Africa announces new marketing directorKeith 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 New brand manager for Windhoek beer at Brandhouse SA26 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. Based in Cape Town at Brandhouse, the distributors of Windhoek and other brands including Johnnie Walker and Baileys, Van der Heyde will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities on the full Windhoek range and will focus on maintaining and building the brand's premium status. Three years' experience in the brand management field gained at Unilever on such FMCG brands as Knorr Cup-a-Soup, Magnum and Cornetto ice-creams, stands him in good stead for his new role. 29 Nov 2006 PRISA board members appointedPRISA (Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa) has announced its newly elected board members: Sandton Convention Centre appoints Matifadza Nyazema as executive directorThe 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 Lloyd Orr Communications boosts tourism representation teamSome 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. In another addition to the team, Nika Smit has been drafted in to undertake a new sales executive role and proactively service travel trade contacts. 13 Feb 2005 |
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