SAARF appoints technical support executive

Mpho Mokone has been appointed as Technical Support Executive to the South African Advertising Research Foundation. 17 Aug 2009

Tsholofelo Diale joins Prompt Research Insights

Tsholofelo a Civil engineer by profession has recently joined PRI as the new Business Development Director. 13 Nov 2008

Byron Maphike appointed managing director at Idesel Research

Byron is Managing Director of Idesel Research, a specialist qualitative agency in Johannesburg. 4 Nov 2008

Ornico Media Information expands sales team

Ayanda Tikise has been promoted from client service executive to account manager. 17 Jun 2008

Two new appointments for Ornico Media Information

Natalie Dell has been appointed GM, she has been with Ornico Media Information since 2006 as product and operations manager. 2 Apr 2008

New appointments for SAARF

Lucas Raganya and Claire Milne joined SAARF at the beginning of 2008 as technical support executives under Dr Michelle Boehme, SAARF's technical manager. 22 Feb 2008

SA researcher appointed visiting professor at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark

Erik du Plessis, Chairman of Millward Brown SA, has been appointed visiting professor at the highly rated Copenhagen Business School. 27 Aug 2007

New appointments at Infusion

Infusion (formerly Culture Cruizing) is proud to announce its recent appointments of knowledge experts who are set to strengthen the company's service offering. • Refiloe Mataboge - Chief executive officer Refiloe's knowledge base spans the fields of research, advertising, brand design and strategic planning. 27 Aug 2007

Refilwe Tsima Tsima joins OIL

Strategic planning and research specialist Original Insight Learning (OIL) has welcomed Refilwe Tsima Tsima to its ranks. 17 May 2007

Dashboard Fast Forward Research has appointed Taremekedzwa Machingambi as a programmer.

Jill Barnes joins Cadbury SA as senior manager of Market Research and Insights

Jill Barnes has recently joined Cadbury SA as their Senior Manager of Market Research and Insights. 12 Dec 2006

Margarita Putter has been appointed CEO of Research Surveys.

Lisa Botha joins Infosense as Deputy Managing Director

Lisa Botha is highly qualified with a wealth of experience in media, marketing and research. 28 Feb 2006

New SAARF recruits

The SAARF team recently evolved and now includes:

O.I.L's bright young slicks

O.I.L - the strategic planning and research arm of Lowe Bull has welcomed bright young talents - Lutho Zibi and Malebo Lesgane to its team. 19 Oct 2005

Michael Lawrence has joined the team at O.I.L (Original Insight Learning) as a Senior Strategic Planner.

New SAMRA Chairman elected

At the Southern African Marketing Research Association's Annual General Meeting in August this year, Schalk Van Vuuren was elected at the new Chairman of the SAMRA Council. SAMRA, which has been the professional association for members of the marketing research industry since 1963, is a professional body of individuals engaged in every aspect of marketing research - from planning, supervising and setting standards for the industry, to teaching and promoting professionalism in marketing research. 29 Sep 2005

Lee-Chem Laboratories appoints Caroline Hastings-Brown as Marketing, Research and Development Manager

Lee-Chem Laboratories manufactures high quality FMCG depilatory brands 'Mandy's' and 'Julienne', the salon range 'Salon Specifics' and sportmen's range 'Blue Steel'. 1 Sep 2005

Pearl Thamaga has taken over the helm at Khanya Research Solutions as their Managing Director.

Keith Tindale joins Headspace International as Director of Research

Keith Tindale officially joined Hylton Rutherford as partner at Headspace International, from 1 July 2005. 26 Jul 2005

New Managing Director for Millward Brown South Africa

Leading brand, communications and media research company, Millward Brown has promoted Charles Foster to the position of Managing Director, Millward Brown South Africa. Having worked for Millward Brown South Africa and Impact Information (before it was bought by Millward Brown) for almost twenty years, Charles Foster is well known both in the media and research industry through his development of AdTrack, one of the most popular advertising testing solutions in South Africa. Foster will report directly to Erik du Plessis, himself newly promoted to Chairman of Millward Brown South Africa. 18 May 2005

Research Surveys has appointed three new directors to its board

Ivan Motlogoloa With nearly ten years of marketing research experience on the supplier side of the business, Ivan joins the board as an Executive Director, responsible for new business development for the company. 11 May 2005

New appointments at Bateleur

Bateleur Research Solutions, one of South Africa's leading marketing research companies welcomes four new staff members on board. Newly appointed to the company are: Wendy Louw - Research Executive Catherine Cunliffe - Trainee Research Executive Leandra Swart - Research Analyst Mat Cuzen - New Product Development 23 Mar 2005

New appointments at Bateleur Research Solutions

- Catherine Prew has been appointed marketing manager. - Camelia Morar has been appointed financial manager 21 Mar 2005

Wouter Venter has been appointed Account Manager at Research International SA.

Eddington Danda has been appointed Account Manager at Research International SA.

New appointments at Research International SA

- Pippa Bass has been appointed Account Director - Tendai Mhizha has been appointed General Manager - Pan African Department - Angela de Abreu, previously Senior Research Executive, has been promoted to Account Manager - Nick Coates, previously Account Manager, has been promoted to Account Director 27 Jan 2005

Nobesuthu Tom joins O.I.L

Nobesuthu Tom has joined O.I.L (Original Insight Learning) as a senior strategic planner from the beginning of December 2004. 1 Dec 2004

RPI ''poised for growth''

Consumer research company, Research & Planning Intelligence (RPI), says the business is "poised for growth," following a buyout by management at the beginning of September. 22 Nov 2004

Peter Highley to chair SAMRA KwaZulu Natal

Peter Highley has been appointed the new Chair of SAMRA KwaZulu Natal. 2 Nov 2004