Saga South Communications, LLC d/b/a Charleston Media Solutions, a subsidiary of Saga Communications, Inc., today announced the appointment of John Hakim as General Manager of the Charleston Media Solutions.
John Hakim assumes the role after serving as Director of Sales for Charleston Media Solutions for the past five years. During that time, he helped strengthen client partnerships, drive revenue growth, and further establish the organization as a leading multimedia marketing company in the Lowcountry.
He succeeds Paul O’Malley, who has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Revenue Development for Saga Communications. O’Malley will continue to support revenue initiatives across the company while helping ensure a seamless leadership transition in Charleston.
“John has earned the trust and respect of our of our world-class team through his leadership, integrity, and unwavering commitment to our clients and colleagues,” said Paul O’Malley. “Over the past five years, he has demonstrated the vision, work ethic, and ability to inspire others that define outstanding leaders. I can think of no better person to lead Charleston Media Solutions, and I am excited to see the team continue to flourish under his leadership.”
“John’s appointment reflects Saga’s commitment to developing exceptional leaders from within our organization,” said Wayne Leland, Chief Operating Officer of Saga Communications. “He understands our culture, our communities, and the evolving needs of our clients. John has played a significant role in Charleston’s success, and we are confident his leadership will position the operation for continued growth and innovation.”



