Colgate-Palmolive has named Kabelo Manyelo as Marketing Manager for its Colgate Total and Therapeutics portfolios across Sub-Saharan Africa, reinforcing the company’s focus on expanding its oral care business and strengthening consumer engagement across the region.
In her new role, Manyelo will oversee the growth of the Colgate Total and Therapeutics brands, driving marketing initiatives aimed at improving brand relevance, deepening customer connections and supporting business expansion in multiple African markets. The appointment underscores the company’s continued emphasis on innovation and consumer-focused brand development.
The latest leadership move reflects Colgate-Palmolive’s strategy of strengthening its regional marketing capabilities by entrusting experienced professionals with responsibility for key product portfolios, Brandspur Brand News reports.
Manyelo brings extensive experience in marketing strategy, brand management and business growth, with her appointment expected to support the company’s efforts to deliver stronger market performance while responding to changing consumer preferences across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Colgate-Palmolive has continued to invest in leadership talent as competition intensifies within the fast-moving consumer goods sector, particularly in oral care, where companies are increasingly prioritising innovation, customer experience and data-driven marketing to sustain growth across African markets.
