{"id":332966,"date":"2017-06-30T06:12:28","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T06:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=332966"},"modified":"2017-06-30T06:12:28","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T06:12:28","slug":"ogilvy-africa-gets-new-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=332966","title":{"rendered":"Ogilvy Africa gets new leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ogilvy and Mather Worldwide, today, announced changes in its leadership team at Ogilvy Africa and in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA.)<\/p>\n<p>NadjaBellan-White,until recently head of Ogilvy Africa , has been appointed\u00a0Executive Vice President, GBM for the EMEA region.<\/p>\n<p>She has been a force of nature in terms of clients, leadership and professionalizing the operation in Africa. She created a strong leadership group across Ogilvy\u2019s Africa businesses, particularly re-focusing teams on the principles of marketing, branding, and integrated communications.<\/p>\n<p>The incredible productive partnership between her and her team has resulted in a tremendous improvement in the quality of the region&#8217;s strategic and creative output over the period she was at the helms of affairs.<\/p>\n<p>In a related development,Mathieu Plassard, currently theOgilvy Africa Managing Director,has been confirmed as the new\u00a0CEO, Ogilvy Africa, to leadthe business across Sub-Saharan Africa .<\/p>\n<p>An Ogilvy veteran having been in Paris with Ogilvy &amp;Mather and formerly Ogilvy Action for 13 years, he also worked in Ogilvy Africa previously in the DRC for 6 months. Leading clients he has managed in Ogilvy Africa include Coca-Cola, Bharti Airtel, and Nestle.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting upon the appointments, Paul O\u2019Donnel, Chairman &amp; CEO, Europe, Middle-East,\u00a0 and Africa, said \u201cI&#8217;m very pleased to have these talented executives in these key roles, bringing us both continuity and a fresh perspective to vital parts of our business in the region.\u00a0 \u201c<\/p>\n<p>Credit:Ogilvy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ogilvy and Mather Worldwide, today, announced changes in its leadership team at Ogilvy Africa and in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA.) NadjaBellan-White,until recently head of Ogilvy Africa , has been appointed\u00a0Executive Vice President, GBM for the EMEA region. She has been a force of nature in terms of clients, leadership and professionalizing the operation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-332966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=332966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=332966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=332966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=332966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}