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WhatsApp Changes Guard As Cathcart Steps Down, Shah Steps In As Global CEO
Will Cathcart, the man who grew WhatsApp into the world's most widely used messaging application, has announced his departure after nearly seven years at the helm, handing control to Kunal Shah, an Indian entrepreneur who built one…
TBWA\Concept Unit Appoints George Isitua-Onukwu As CEO
The Board of TBWA\Concept Unit, the Lagos-based creative agency within the TBWA Worldwide network, has announced the appointment of George Isitua-Onukwu as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2026.
He succeeds Kelechi Nwosu,…
Nimiweremi Selekere Joins Transcorp Hotels As Head, Brand, Marketing & Corporate Communications
Fast-rising marketing communications professional, Nimiweremi Selekere, has been appointed Head, Brand, Marketing and Corporate Communications at Transcorp Hotels Plc.
In her new role, she will lead the company's brand strategy,…
Insight Redefini Group Appoints Babatunde Olaifa As Group CEO
Insight Redefini Group, one of Nigeria and West Africa's largest integrated marketing communications networks and a member of Publicis Groupe, has appointed Babatunde Olaifa as its new Group Chief Executive Officer.
For Olaifa,…
Leadership Shake Up At Seplat: Tony Elumelu Named Chairman, Effiong Okon Takes Over as CEO
Seplat Energy has unveiled a major leadership transition, naming billionaire investor Tony Elumelu as its next chairman and appointing veteran oil and gas executive Effiong Okon as its new Chief Executive Officer.
The…
MTN Group Reshuffles Leadership Team Across Africa, Larry Annetts Emerges CEO, MTN Zambia
MTN Group has announced a significant wave of executive appointments across its African operations, reinforcing its commitment to nurturing continental leadership as it pushes forward with its Ambition 2025 strategy.
In a major…
GBFoods Appoints Adedunmola Ezichi As Category Manager
GBFoods has announced the appointment of Adedunmola Ezichi as Category Manager, effective June 1, 2026, further strengthening its marketing and category leadership team with one of the industry's most accomplished brand-building…
UAC Foods Announces Temitope Omodele As Managing Director/CEO
In what has been described as a decisive move that signals continuity and financial rigour, UAC Foods Limited has elevated its Chief Financial Officer to the helm of one of Nigeria's most storied consumer goods businesses, making…
Chinwendu Ohakpougwu Pitches Tent With Coronation Merchant Bank As Head, Marketing & Comms
Marketing communications professional and one of Brandcom Awards’ top 35 under 35, Chinwendu Ohakpougwu has yet again climbed the corporate ladder with her recent appointment as Head, Marketing & Communications for Coronation…
Sherrif Adekoya Joins Noah’s Ark As Strategy Director
Noah's Ark Communications has appointed Sherrif Adekoya as its new Strategy Director, strengthening the agency’s leadership team as it continues to deepen its integrated marketing, brand communications, and business strategy…