{"id":8880,"date":"2009-07-21T17:44:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-21T15:44:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-07-21T17:44:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-21T15:44:00","slug":"vodacom-spin-doctor-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/8880-vodacom-spin-doctor-resigns.html","title":{"rendered":"Vodacom spin doctor resigns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vodacom Group Limited has announced that its Chief Communications Officer Dot Field has resigned.&nbsp; Vodacom Group Limited CEO Pieter Uys said Field had been with the company for over 15 years and had made an enormous contribution to the success of Vodacom.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Dot is well known for her excellent relationships with the media, is widely respected as a consummate communications professional and known as the voice and face of Vodacom. We have accepted her resignation in recognition of her need to pursue her own business interests,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Field said she felt it was time for a break and new career challenges. &#8220;I joined Vodacom a few months before we started commercial operations in 1994 and it has been an exhilarating ride, but also very demanding. I have decided to take some time out to consider a number of different options and wish Vodacom every success in the future,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Field&rsquo;s resignation is effective immediately, and it is currently not certain who will take over from her.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=183211\"><strong>Vodacom&#8217;s Dot Field resigns<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; give your views<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vodacom today announced that its Chief Communications Officer Dot Field has resigned<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cellular"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8880"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}