Nola Mashba, Group Head of Corporate Communications at ABN Group: CNBC Africa and Forbes Africa

Nola Mashaba is the Head of Corporate Communications at ABN Group.

Nola Mashaba joined CNBC Africa in August 2011.

As Corporate Communications Manager, Mashaba serves as the spokesperson and oversee communication and stakeholder relation strategies on the African continent for the Group, which boasts the CNBC Africa and Forbes Africa brands in its portfolio.

The Corporate Communications Department ensures that the Group’s mission is well-understood by the public, government and other key stakeholders in the public and private sector and highlight the valuable contribution we are making in presenting a more balanced view of Africa to the world.

Mashaba headed up the marketing division for CNBC Africa and Forbes Africa magazine since joining the company in August 2012, following a distinguished career in advertising and brand marketing with over 10 years of experience.

Mashaba’s strong background in stakeholder relations, marketing, business development, 360° marketing, creative direction and brand management will bolster our strong media conglomerate, as we continuously expand our presence on the continent”. Roberta Naidoo, Group Managing Director.

Mashaba holds a B.SocSci degree from the University of Cape Town, as well as an Honours degree from the University of South Africa, majoring in Organisational and Consumer Psychology.