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Movings/Shakings: 20 August
Industry happenings at Fuman, NZME, Perceptive, Rush and Adhesive.
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Andrew Reinholds to leave OMD
Andrew Reinholds, managing partner at OMD, has announced his departure.
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Movings/Shakings: 9 August
Industry happenings at IAB New Zealand, Colmar Brunton, and News Works and the Newspaper Publisher’s Association.
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Wrestler names Kris Hermansson creative director
Wrestler has welcomed Kris Hermansson to the team as creative director.
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Sweetshop promotes Fiona King, welcomes Kate Roydhouse
There’s been a couple of movements in local production companies this week, with Sweetshop New Zealand announcing Fiona King’s promotion to director of productions and the appointment of Kate Roydhouse to co-executive producer.
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Movings/Shakings: 19 July
Industry happenings at Adobe, Method, Colenso BBDO, and Pead PR.
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Movings/Shakings: 5 July
Industry happenings at MediaWorks, Perceptive, Thrive PR and Val Morgan.
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Publicis Media names Toby Barbour as CEO for ANZ
Toby Barbour is the new CEO of Publicis Media’s Australian and New Zealand operations, effective immediately. Currently the CEO of Starcom Australia, Barbour will stay in as interim CEO of Starcom until a replacement is named.
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Kate Heatley promoted to general manager of TBWA New Zealand
TBWA has announced the appointment of Kate Heatley as general manager of TBWA New Zealand.
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Susan Carlton named Google New Zealand marketing manager
Google New Zealand has appointed Susan Carlton to the newly created position of marketing manager.
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Movings/Shakings: 11 June
Industry happenings at Chimney Group, Pead PR and Sweetshop.
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Jon Bird named VMLY&R regional CEO for Australia and New Zealand
WPP AUNZ has announced that VMLY&R global commerce leader Jon Bird will relocate back to Australia from New York to take up the role of regional chief executive officer of VMLY&R Australia and New Zealand, commencing early July.
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TBWA welcomes Guy Roberts as ECD
TBWA\New Zealand has hired Guy Roberts as its new executive creative director across TBWA and Eleven PR. Roberts was formerly with Saatchi & Saatchi Auckland.
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Tanya Walshe named Bauer Media New Zealand managing director
Bauer Media Group has announced the appointment of Tanya Walshe to managing director of Bauer Media New Zealand, following news of former managing director Brendon Hill moving to be chief executive officer of Bauer Media Australia and New Zealand. Both appointments took effect this month.
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New York, New York: New Zealand Racing Board’s Simon Jarvis enters US gambling market
New Zealand Racing Board’s head of strategic marketing and last year’s Marketer of the Year, Simon Jarvis, has hung up his hat to move to New York, where he’s the new vice president of marketing – Sportsbook for the theScore Inc. Before leaving, he fills us in on his achievements at TAB and shares his thoughts on New Zealand’s marcomms industry.
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Shane Taurima named as new Māori Television chief executive
Māori Television has appointed its acting chief executive Shane Taurima, a veteran broadcaster and former Māori Party candidate, to permanently take over the role.
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Leading the way: DB marketing manager Tony Wheeler to show Japan how it’s done
Armed with 10 years of marketing, brewing, distilling and construction experience, Tony Wheeler, a senior marketing manager at DB Breweries, is bound for Japan to take up the role of general manager of Heineken Kirin. Ahead of his departure, we talk to him about his time at DB and how he’s married marketing and insights.
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WPP AUNZ appoints Jens Monsees as CEO
Jens Monsees has been named the chief executive officer and managing director of WPP AUNZ, effective 1 October.
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Movings/Shakings: 24 May
Industry happenings at Kantar New Zealand, Imagic Creative and NZME.
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Saatchi & Saatchi appoints Alina Godfrey as group business director
Alina Godfrey is returning to New Zealand after five years overseas to take up the role of group business director, Saatchi & Saatchi has announced.
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TVNZ welcomes Aliesha Staples as future director
Aliesha Staples, a pioneer of virtual and augmented reality, has been appointed TVNZ’s inaugural future director.
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Steve Bayliss joins Sky as chief marketing officer
Sky has welcomed Steve Bayliss to the role of chief marketing officer.
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True announces Tim Huse as executive creative director
True has appointed Tim Huse to the newly created role of executive creative director.
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Movings/Shakings: 3 May
Industry happenings at Kantar New Zealand, Imagic Creative and NZME.
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Movings/Shakings: 23 April
Industry happenings at TVNZ, ICG, and Wright Communications.
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Movings/Shakings: 12 April
Industry happenings at Ooh Media, Wave, Spark, Mondelēz International.
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MediaWorks appoints Barry Sadlier as CFO
Barry Sadlier has been appointed to the role of MediaWorks chief financial officer, effective immediately. He has been the acting CFO since January this year.