South Africa, Sept. 5 -- Diverse roles

McCoy who was head of strategy succeeds Zahra Mirza with immediate effect.

The agency said over his years at HKLM, McCoy has excelled in diverse roles spanning client service, business development, strategy, and general management.

With nearly two decades of shaping cross-sector blue-chip brands across more than 25 countries, McCoy will draw on his extensive experience living and working in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia to elevate HKLM's global strategic offering.

"My passion has always centered on developing compelling, practical brand, communication, and marketing strategy that fuel success and seamless execution," McCoy shared. "This foundation excites me as I step into this role, eager to...