An industry veteran who started his career at SAB in 1997, Motsieloa is a seasoned executive who serves as Council chairperson of the Da Vinci Institute and is past chairperson of the Marketing Association of South Africa. He has been at McDonald’s since 2004 when he was appointed marketing manager, promoted to marketing and communications director in 2005 before becoming their corporate affairs director in 2012.

The appointment of Motsieloa happens as current CEO, Vincent Magwenya, steps down from his position after having been with the TBWA\ Group for four and a half years.

In his three and a half years at the helm of Magna Carta, Magwenya has established an extremely strong team and, collectively they have built the agency into the leading reputation management company in Africa while creating a fantastic platform from which to lead and grow the company in support of clients. The company has flourished under Magwenya’s leadership, evolving from a PR agency into a world-class reputation management company with the ability to deliver to a diverse group of clients across the continent.

Derek Bouwer, TBWA Group CEO, said; “I would like to take this opportunity on behalf of everyone at TBWA\ to thank Vincent for the massive contribution that he has made to the network, the group and the company. We wish him all the success that he deserves in his future endeavours. Sechaba is a seasoned professional who will bring a valuable perspective to our business, and I am really looking forward to working alongside him in shaping and driving Magna Carta into the future.”

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