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OFM presenter Shandor Potgieter named in South African 40 Under 40 Awards
Shandor Potgieter was honoured for his contribution to radio and journalism in the 2026 South African 40 Under 40 Awards.
By Felo News Desk · Published
OFM announced that its Good Morning Breakfast presenter Shandor Potgieter has been recognised in the Radio and Journalism category of the South African 40 Under 40 Awards 2026, according to bizcommunity.com.
What happened
The awards, which celebrate emerging leaders under 40 across industries, listed Potgieter among the media honourees on 6 October 2026. The Radio and Journalism category highlights individuals who shape broadcasting, journalism and the wider media landscape.
What was said
Nick Efstathiou, CEO of Central Media Group, said the recognition reflects Potgieter’s “quality storytelling and a genuine dedication to serving communities.” Anchen Lintvelt, OFM’s sales and marketing manager, called him a “true brand ambassador for OFM and central South Africa.”
Key facts
- Shandor Potgieter was recognised in the Radio and Journalism category of the South African 40 Under 40 Awards 2026. (bizcommunity.com)
- The awards honour young professionals under 40 who contribute to broadcasting, journalism and media. (bizcommunity.com)
- Nick Efstathiou, CEO of Central Media Group, praised Potgieter’s storytelling and community service. (bizcommunity.com)
- Anchen Lintvelt described Potgieter as a brand ambassador for OFM and central South Africa. (bizcommunity.com)
Sources
- [1] bizcommunity.com — originally reported as “OFM presenter recognised at South African 40 Under 40 Awards - OFM Radio”
