Graham Cruikshanks | Bizcommunity

$African creatives discuss the importance of Cannes to Africa. Picture l to r: Yusuf Adejumo, creative director, TBWA\Concept Nigeria, Audrey Quaye creative director Innova DDB Ghana, Alex van Niekerk, executive creative director at TBWA\Ascent, Graham Cruikshanks, director of Africa operations at TBWA, Eric Mununuzi, chief creative Officer at TBWA\Uganda (Images supplied, composite by Ruth Cooper @ Bizcommunity)$

Cannes Lions

#Cannes2026 | Should Africa care about the Cannes Lions?

Danette Breitenbach 22 Jun 2026

Graham Cruikshanks, director of Africa operations at TBWA says there is a strong desire to recognise African advertising talent (Image supplied)

Africa Month

#AfricaMonth | Recognising Africa's unique advertising voice

Danette Breitenbach 25 May 2026

AAA and TBWA deliver training in Ghana. Source:

Advertising

AI meets African creativity: AAA and TBWA deliver training in Ghana

7 Oct 2025

Branding

Graham Cruikshanks, "This is Africa: Distinctiveness is our super power"

Graham Cruikshanks 19 Nov 2024

$Graham Cruikshanks, director for Africa operations at TBWA\ Johannesburg$

Advertising

#TBWAAfricaConference: Fostering an attitude of disruption

Jessica Tennant 17 Dec 2019

$TBWA\ Africa Conference 2019$

Advertising

TBWA\ Africa Conference 2019

Issued by Omnicom Advertising South Africa 6 Nov 2019

Online Media

#TBWAAfricaConference2019: Be the chosen one

Danette Breitenbach 5 Nov 2019

$TBWA\ Africa Conference 2019$

Advertising

TBWA\ Africa Conference 2019

Issued by Omnicom Advertising South Africa 4 Nov 2019

$TBWA\ Africa Conference to be held in Johannesburg$

Advertising

TBWA\ Africa Conference to be held in Johannesburg

Issued by Omnicom Advertising South Africa 21 Oct 2019

Events & Conferencing

TBWA Africa Conference kicks off, telling African stories

Issued by Omnicom Advertising South Africa 28 Nov 2017

Advertising

TBWA\ Africa kicks its focus on disruption up a notch

27 Oct 2016

Marketing

Africa is ripe for disruption

Graham Cruikshanks 15 Aug 2016

$Marc Spriesterbach, MD of Ogilvy & Mather Africa Jhb; Kevin Tromp, CEO Publicis Africa Group; Robyn de Villiers, Chairman and CEO of Burson-Marsteller Africa;Bevis Hoets, Chief Operations Officer for Sub-Saharan Africa; and Graham Cruikshanks, TBWA\’s Director of Africa Operations$