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Africa Communications Media Group appoints new MD

August 07, 2018

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 7 August 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA) /- Africa Communications Media Group (ACG), which recently rebranded from Africommunications Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Managing Director, Nonye Mpho Omotola. Co-Founder Mimi Kalinda will transition from the Managing Director role to take on the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) function. 
 
Founded five years ago as the first African-owned pan-African and fully integrated communications and public relations firm, ACG began by offering strategic, culturally-attuned services to clients in the social impact space. The agency has since expanded to servicing major multi-nationals across the continent in addition to clients outside of Africa’s borders with an interest in reaching stakeholders on the continent. 
 
“The growth of ACG over the past five years both in our client portfolio and the services that we offer demands an experienced visionary with solid communications and public relations skills. This is a foundation which Nonye effortlessly brings to the firm. Her vision and passion for the development of Africa are also aligned to our core values as an agency. I am thrilled about her appointment, which I am confident will add tremendous value to ACG’s next phase of growth,” Kalinda said. 
 
Omotola is a Communications and Brand Specialist with more than 15 years’ strategic brand experience gained in the UK, South Africa and Nigeria, contributing to a number of African media titles. She started her career in London at Maynard Leigh Associates before joining TMP Worldwide, and has worked in several leading firms in Europe and in other parts of Africa including Jupiter Drawing Room, FCB Durban; and Insight Grey, Lagos, where she was Director of Strategic Planning and New Business Omotola was also the Group Head of Corporate Communications at Oceanic Bank Nigeria, where she was successful in the turnaround of the brand, leading to its acquisition by Ecobank. Until recently, she was the Business Director, Africa, at Vuma Reputation Management. 
 
Nonye Mpho Omotola, Managing Director, ACG

Nonye Mpho Omotola, Managing Director, ACG

 
“I am excited about the opportunity to drive and build the ACG team and to create an impact in Africa in the process,” says Omotola. “ACG is a Pan-African communications agency that understands the requirements of the global and pan-African client, servicing them with the highest regard for international best practices and a deep understanding of stakeholder sensibilities. The agency’s objectives are a match for my personal vision: taking cognisance of local insights and matching them to client’s business needs and enabling them to tell a more compelling African story. My goal is to further position ACG as the leading African-owned, Pan-African agency, producing communications strategies that are culturally attuned to the diversity of the continent”.
 
NB: Africa Communications Media Group (ACG), which recently rebranded from Africommunications Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Managing Director, Nonye Mpho Omotola.
Co-Founder Mimi Kalinda will transition from the Managing Director role to take on the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) function.

Omotola brings over 15 years of leadership and strategic brand experience gained in the UK, South Africa and Nigeria, contributing to a number of African media titles. Her role is to further position ACG as the leading African-owned, Pan-African agency, producing communication strategies that are culturally attuned to the diversity of the continent.

Kindly find attached press release for distribution. Should you be interested in having a chat with Ms Omotola, kindly let me know and I will facilitate accordingly.

Distributed by African Media Agency (AMA) on behalf of Africa Communications Media Group (ACG).
 
About ACG 

Africa Communications Media Group (ACG) is a global, fully integrated communications and media firm working in the African context Headquartered in Johannesburg, we have offices in Kigali, Abidjan, Nairobi and New York. We work in Africa through our partners and affiliates, with whom we have developed relationships for more than 10 years. We partner with private, public and non-profit sector clients in Africa and across the world to tell their African stories in a way that is relevant, culturally- attuned and impactful. We have more than 25 years of combined experience in Africa. Our strategies are based on research, insights and intelligence. We have an authentic understanding of the markets in which our clients operate.

Twitter: @ACGAfricacomms 
LinkedIn: Africa Communications 

Media Group Contact: 
Lasi Mashaba 
M: +27 71 791 9818

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