EightyOne has appointed strategist Brendan Sturrock to its growing team in Wellington. Sturrock left New Zealand many moons ago, spending the best part of the past…

A senior promotion has been announced at GroupM, with Claire Butterworth named as Interim General Manager of Investment. Butterworth will take on key responsibilities to lead…

Special Group has announced the promotion of Storm Day from Head of Client Services to the role of General Manager. Special Group Founder CEO/CCO Tony Bradbourne…

Farrimond, the Auckland-based full service consumer behaviour agency, has announced the appointment of Kamran Kazalbash to Managing Director. The appointment of Kazalbash to this newly created…

Independent digital agency Flight Digital has beefed up its leadership with the addition of former Isobar New Zealand CEO Ian Howard and tech entrepreneur Taylor Abernethy-Newman…

Discovery NZ has made half a dozen key hires to its commercial division, among which is Jas Gierlinski, who has been appointed General Manager – Agency. …

Energi Advertising New Zealand have made their first new appointment for 2021, with Charlotte Wills joining the leadership team in the capacity as Account Director. Currently…

Clemenger Group New Zealand has announced that Strahan Wallis is to become CEO of the company. The move follows current CEO, Jim Gall’s return to Australia…

Specialist B2B communications agency Energise is starting off 2021 with a new senior level team appointment. The Parnell-based agency has welcomed Melissa Semmens as Marketing Manager. …

Due to expanding business in Australia and Asia, Takapuna-based specialist branding and packaging design agency Onfire Design has hired a new Account Manager. Jade Woods, previously…

After 15 years with Colenso BBDO, five as its Managing Director, Scott Coldham has announced he is leaving the agency to take on a new set…

Terri Collier is returning to FCB Media, having been appointed as the agency’s new General Manager, effective immediately. The newly created role serves to further bolster…

Hula, the design force behind sister brand, Uno Loco, has strengthened its team with two senior appointments. Natalie Vickerman, formerly of Prodigious and Saatchi London, has…

Cathy O’Connor starts her role today as CEO of oOh!media, becoming the first new leader since its founding more than 30 years ago. As one of…

Allison Yorston has been appointed as the new Director of Energy and Transformation at Frucor Suntory, taking the helm of one of the company’s most iconic…

After being crowded ‘New Zealand Agency of the Year’ at both the B&T Agency of the Year Awards and Campaign Asia Agency of the Year Awards,…

International Kiwi tech entrepreneur Guy Horrocks is set to join the New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME) board as an Independent Director. Horrocks, who established himself as…

The appointment of James Butcher as Head of Digital Audio has been announced today by NZME. Butcher will lead NZME’s iHeartRadio and podcasting strategy, unleashing the…

MediaWorks has appointed Liz Fraser as the company’s new Commercial Director. Fraser will bring her extensive 22+ years media experience to focus on the growth of…

Mark Cochrane has been appointed to the newly created dual role of CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi and Chief Growth Officer, Publicis Groupe New Zealand. Publicis…

oOh!media New Zealand has appointed Rick Goodwin as the company’s new Product Solutions and Innovation Director and industry veteran Chris Phillips as Street Furniture Product Manager. …

Tammy Milani has been promoted to Managing Partner at MetroEXP, one of Auckland’s fastest growing marketing and activations agencies. In her previous role as Commercial Director…

In the last year, 99’s experience design function has gone from strength to strength – and now, Jon Irick has joined as Director of Experience Design…

After 10 “epic” years at George FM, popular long-time host Kara Rickard announced on-air this morning that she will be leaving her role with the Breakfast…

YoungShand has welcomed Andrea Long, who joins as Head of Media, as the Indie agency expands its previous digital focus to a full media offering. MD…

New Zealand Geographic has announced the appointment of Ben Fahy as the title’s commercial lead. With over 15 years experience as a journalist, editor and publisher,…

With over 20 years experience partnering with some of the most well-known brands in New Zealand and the UK, leading creative advertiser Tony Clewett has joined…

Augusto has announced this week that Adam Thompson joins the agency as Executive Creative Director. Thompson joins the team following his role at London based content…

After a decade at ColensoBBDO and a stint with Little Giant under his belt, Aaron Turk has returned to the Clemenger Group as Creative Director of…