Independent digital publisher network Scroll Media has bolstered its team with the hire of two new experienced media professionals.

Chemistry’s Founding Partner, ECD, and Co-Owner of Metro-Expo, Patrick Murphy, is departing the team.

Stuff’s Brand Connections commercial team has made two appointments to its Metro team – Julia Scott and Melisa Sinclair.

Film Construction has announced photographer Jake Dennis is joining its roster.

One Plus One has appointed journalist Damien Venuto to the role of Senior Account Director.

Creative communications and reputation management specialist, Pead, has promoted four team members across the corporate and consumer teams.

MediaWorks has appointed Outdoor industry veteran Mike Watkins as CEO Outdoor and current Outdoor Director Brad Morgan as COO Outdoor.

American creative duo Frank Garguilo and Jeff B Tune are swapping the City of Angels for the City of Sails to join TBWA\NZ. 

Federation has appointed Brad Collett, current ECD of Stanley Street, as Chief Creative Officer.

Digital content company VideoTaxi has appointed two new senior roles as it continues to expand and develop its unique business model.   

The First Five Rungs has welcomed four new members to the team to help and support emerging talent in the comms industry.

Photoplay has announced the signing of award-winning Kiwi filmmaker Louis Sutherland for representation in Australia.

Stuff has welcomed Jacki Polkinghorne onto Harakeke’s Brand Connections Team this week. She joins as one of six Integration Leads.

Joining the company in 2016, Kate Lines has been promoted to Head of Business Management at DDB.

Joseph Judd has been promoted to the Head of Strategy at TBWA\NZ bringing with him experience working across Greater China, NZ, and Australia.

Daylight has announced some changes to its leadership make up, with Lee Lowndes taking on the role of CEO and Charlie Godinet the role of ECD.

Indie agency Hemisphere, has welcomed Tamati Broughton and Priyanka Bhanot to its Wellington office. 

Publicis Groupe has launched its media investment and intelligence practice, Publicis Media Exchange (PMX), in the NZ market.

NZME has appointed Rowena Duncum in the newly established role of Commercial Lead – Rural.

LUMO’s sales team is growing once more, with the recent addition of Account Director, Dylan Hardie.

TVNZ has announced significant changes to its executive team today with the leadership team being cut from ten to seven roles.

FCB Aotearoa has announced a new addition to its strategy team, with Lloyd Thomason joining the agency as a Senior Strategist.

Fuel Agency has announced two senior appointments to its client services and creative divisions. 

Phantom Billstickers is welcoming Courtney Carter to the team as an Account Manager.

The IMANZ industry body has appointed its first employee, Marketing Manager Melissa Hayden, and is on the hunt for a GM.

Warner Bros. Discovery ANZ has appointed James Hole as Senior Director, Revenue, Australia New Zealand.

Stuff Group has appointed John Buckley to the new role of Director of Digital Revenue and Strategy.

Out-of-home company JCDecaux appoints Jemma Enright for their newly-created role of General Manager of Airports across Australia and New Zealand.

oOh!media has announced the appointment of Anna Magasiva as Group Business Director – a newly created role.

YoungShand has appointed highly-awarded strategy leader Sue Kipling as its new Executive Strategy Director. 

MediaWorks has appointed advertising heavyweight Luke Farmer as Group Head, Agency Sales, starting in November 2023.

Sky has recruited Reuben Wiremu to the newly created position of Senior Manager Trade Marketing.

Artemis Communications has announced the appointment of former Account Executive for The Walt Disney Company, Hannah Pearce, to its growing PR team.

Stitch is welcoming three industry experts to its team: Tashmeem Waqas, Vikas Varma, and Smit Sanghvi.

IKEA NZ has introduced its first hire, Johanna Cederlöf, as the Market Manager.

Liz Fraser has resigned from her role as Commercial Director at MediaWorks and is departing the company.