New members will join the leadership team to strategically define the agency’s vision 

JOHANNESBURG, January 13, 2016 – Ogilvy & Mather (O&M) South Africa’s Board of Directors today announced the addition of four new executive directors. These are Angela Madlala (Director of Talent), Alistair Mokoena (MD, O&M Johannesburg), Joanna Oosthuizen (MD, Ogilvy Public Relations SA) and Luca Gallarelli (MD, O&M Cape Town).

The Company’s Holding Board is responsible for strategy development and oversees the governance of the agency group.

“We are very pleased to have Angela, Alistair, Joanna and Luca join our board,” stated Moss Mashishi, Chairman of Ogilvy & Mather South Africa. “Each of them has already played a significant role in our Company’s success and we trust that they will provide invaluable guidance in helping our organisation become an agency of the future.”

The O&M South Africa Board Members are as follows:

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About Ogilvy & Mather South Africa

• Ogilvy & Mather is a global network built around its core of partnering with clients to create breakthrough communications that works.
• Ogilvy & Mather South Africa offers specialist and integrated services in advertising; public relations; branding and identity; shopper and retail marketing; healthcare communications; direct; digital; CRM; mobile; promotion and relationship marketing; strategic consulting and branded content.
• Following the merger with the country’s most awarded digital agency, Gloo Digital Design, in 2014, Ogilvy & Mather South Africa employs over 900 employees across 16 specialised companies in three local offices.
• Ogilvy & Mather South Africa currently services an array of clients, including Allan Gray, KFC, South African Breweries, MultiChoice, Vodacom and VW Group South Africa.

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Ogilvy & Mather South Africa
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