Ipelegeng Thibedi appointed CEO of Weber Shandwick Africa

Weber Shandwick has announced that Ipelegeng Thibedi is the new CEO of Weber Shandwick Africa.

As CEO, Thibedi will be based in Johannesburg and will lead in developing business and further strengthening multi-market client relationships in Africa. She will also help manage and expand Weber Shandwick's growing network across the regional operation. She will report to Weber Shandwick EMEA COO Jonas Palmqvist.

Most recently a business leader in Deloitte Greenhouse Africa, Thibedi is an expert in developing teams and driving operations and will apply this expertise in broadening Weber Shandwick Africa's offering.