Recent appointments made within South Africa’s auto and related sectors…
Mercedes-Benz South Africa
Jasper Hafkamp has been appointed Executive Director of Daimler Trucks & Buses’ Regional Centre Southern Africa, effective from December 1.
Mercedes-Benz South Africa
Kobus van Zyl has been appointed General Manager of National Automotive Industries in Saudi Arabia, a joint venture between Mercedes-Benz Trucks and EA Juffali & Brothers.
Bridgestone SA
Bridgestone SA has announced the appointment of Gavin Young as its new CEO following the decision by former incumbent Mike Halforty to take early retirement.
NAACAM
The National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers (NAACAM) has announced the appointment of Renai Moothilal as its new Executive Director.
Barloworld Logistics
Barloworld Logistics has appointed Shirley Duma as Director of Human Resources. Duma has more than 20 years’ experience in the public, private and philanthropic sectors.
Audi
Dr Thomas Müller, 45, has been appointed to succeed Ricky Hudi as Head of Electrics/Electronics at Audi AG. The appointment is effective from December 1.
Bentley
Bentley has appointed Dr Andreas Offermann as its new Member of the Board for Sales, Marketing and Aftersales, effective from November 1. He joins the company from Seat SA.
CAIA
Dr Mlu Ganto has been appointed Head of Regulatory Affairs at the Chemical and Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA).
CAIA
Amon Nyamhingura has been appointed Responsible Care Manager at the Chemical and Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA).