Telkom appoints new communications head

Telkom has announced the appointment of Jacqui O’Sullivan as managing executive: group communication and PR.
O’Sullivan will join the telco on 15 September 2014 from Sasol, where she was the VP: group corporate branding and communication.
She also fulfilled an executive communication role at Motorola for the Middle East and Africa and was the head of communication and corporate social investment at South African Airways (SAA).
O’Sullivan started her career as a journalist at the Sunday Independent and Saturday Star.
“Jacqui’s previous experience and track record in communications makes her a clear fit for Telkom as we move to reposition ourselves as the country’s leading ICT provider,” said Telkom chief marketing officer Enzo Scarcella.
“She will be instrumental in guiding how we communicate with key stakeholders and customers.”
O’Sullivan holds a BA in English and Politics from the University of Stellenbosch.