Wayne Harrison has officially stepped in as the new Managing Director of Boomtown as founder Neil Hart steps into a chairman role, focussing on the strategic business decisions. Harrison, who has a long list of credentials having worked in the South African advertising industry since 1989 gaining experience in small, award-winning specialised brand agencies as well as large global networks, is set to combine his experience with the agency’s skill to create nationally recognised and … [Read more...] about Official Start for New Boomtown MD
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Nelson Mandela Bay must take its rightful place as an economic powerhouse
The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber’s newly-elected president, Mandla Madwara, and deputy president, Neil Hart, enjoyed an informal engagement with the local media in Port Elizabeth on Tuesday morning 27 June 2012. The two shared their vision for business in the city and, together with CEO Kevin Hustler, outlined the projects and focus of the Chamber aimed at creating an enabling environment for business in Nelson Mandela Bay. Acknowledging the challenges faced by business in the Metro, … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Bay must take its rightful place as an economic powerhouse
Marketings Missing Links
The increasing need for businesses to show return on investment for every cent spent and the pressure of the economy leading to budget cuts, marketers have been put under more pressure to show concrete results. The Marketing Executive Forum of the Eastern Cape has identified the need to inform marketers of the measurability of marketing and the need to show businesses and clients the possibility of higher returns on investments through marketing. On the 18 June, Dr Elmarie Venter a lecturer … [Read more...] about Marketings Missing Links
Hart and Madwara to Lead Chamber
The Board of the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber has elected Mandla Madwara as its new president, and Neil Hart as deputy president at its meeting on 31 May 2012. In line with the Chamber constitution, the Board has elected its new office-bearers at its first meeting following the Chamber's annual general meeting last week. Madwara succeeds Bryan Dowley of KFML Holdings as president. He is the CEO of BEDEVCO, a local BEE company involved in IT and energy. He is chairman of Zonwabise … [Read more...] about Hart and Madwara to Lead Chamber
