Alex Edwards joins Multiplied to lead new Sydney operation
Independent creative agency Multiplied has expanded to Sydney, with Alex Edwards joining as partner to lead the operation.
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VML Wellington announces new leadership team
VML welcomes Daine Kingma as managing partner, Jemma Titheridge as head of strategy, promotes long-term leader Kate Thomson to head of media.
Havas Group ANZ appoints Olly Taylor as chief strategy officer
Havas ANZ has expanded the remit of Olly Taylor and appointed him as chief strategy officer for the Group.
Bastion Shine rebrands to Bastion Aotearoa
The new name, Bastion Aotearoa, marks the next phase in the agency’s evolution and its focus on building powerful organisations and brands.
Lumo announces new board members
Lumo Digital Outdoor announces the appointment of Dan Wright from The Loom and Georgia Mahaffie from One New Zealand to its board.
Suntory Oceania appoints Bríd Drohan-Stewart as CMO
Multi-beverage company Suntory Oceania has appointed Bríd Drohan-Stewart to chief marketing officer, Suntory Beverage & Food Oceania.
Dentsu Creative Aotearoa welcomes Nikki McKelvie
Dentsu has appointed Nikki McKelvie as managing director of Dentsu Creative Aotearoa to lead the creative practice and drive growth.
Misterwolf appoints Susie Darling as new partner and general manager
Independent creative agency misterwolf has appointed Saatchi & Saatchi GM Susie Darling as partner and general manager.
YS appoints Ginny Woo as digital marketing manager
YoungShand has appointed Ginny Woo as digital marketing manager, a move designed to strengthen its integrated digital offering.
Designworks appoints Megan D’Audney as new managing partner
Brand design agency Designworks has appointed Megan D’Audney as its new managing partner, effective this month.
Special promotes Gareth Rice to creative director
Special has promoted Gareth Rice to creative director, marking a new chapter in his two-decade-long creative career.
Pead promotes Jack Spence to account director
Pead promotes Jack Spence to account director, recognising his leadership, client work and impact on campaigns.
Saatchi & Saatchi NZ promotes Annabel Rees to general manager – clients
Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand has announced the promotion of Annabel Rees to general manager – clients, effective immediately.
Hyper acquires The Generalist Promo to launch new experiential arm
Hyper has acquired The Generalist Promo, launching Hyper Activate to expand FMCG retail media and activation.
John Campbell joins official Waitangi Day broadcast
Broadcaster John Campbell will front live Waitangi Day coverage alongside co-hosts Peter-Lucas Jones and Blake Ihimaera.
Rebecca Wright joins Stuff Digital in election year
Political and investigative journalist Rebecca Wright is joining Stuff Digital’s political team this election year.
Go Media announces promotions to kick-start 2026
Go Media announces key promotions across its commercial team, reinforcing its commitment to leadership, capability and growth.
Amy Wilson joins Nelson family business as marketing manager
Amy Wilson has been appointed marketing manager of family business Wilsons Abel Tasman, a tour service that operates in the Nelson region.
Cartology appoints Brett Grebert as general manager – marketing
Cartology has appointed Brett Grebert to lead its marketing function as general manager, marketing across Aotearoa and Australia.
YoungShand appoints Sophie Radford as client services director
YoungShand has welcomed Sophie Radford to lead its creative and media integrated offering, effective immediately.
Flying Fish welcomes Alva Casey
Flying Fish is welcoming Alva Casey in a key role overseeing Fish&Clips and Fanclub, helping guide and grow both rosters.
Hyper boosts creative firepower with new creative director
Independent retail advertising agency Hyper has appointed Paul Bayley as creative director to boost its creative leadership and impact.
NZME appoints James MacAvoy as chief of OneRoof
New Zealand Media and Entertainment has appointed James MacAvoy as chief of OneRoof. He will commence his role on January 20.
Squirrel appoints Abi Cooke as CMO
Mortgage and investment company Squirrel has announced the appointment of Abi Cooke into the role of chief marketing officer.
London Agency announces leadership updates and new appointments
Melbourne-based health communications firm London Agency is kicking off 2026 with strategic leadership updates and two new appointments.
Nielsen appoints Matty Lin as APAC regional sales leader
Nielsen has announced the appointment of Matty Lin to its commercial organization as APAC regional sales leader.
Luke Burr joins Deep Media to lead Melbourne launch
Deep Media, an Advanced Amazon Ads Partner, has expanded into Victoria, Australia and appointed media leader Luke Burr as head of sales.
Are Media farewells Virginia Larson from Kia Ora magazine
Are Media says Virginia Larson has led Kia Ora with distinction, further elevating the magazine into a trusted and inspiring voice.
John Campbell returns to RNZ
Journalist and presenter John Campbell will return to RNZ this year as the new co-host of Morning Report, alongside Ingrid Hipkiss.
NZME expands Herald Now with new business show
NZME is expanding Herald Now with a new 30-minute business show hosted by BusinessDesk investigative reporter Garth Bray.
Are Media’s Marilynn McLachlan shifts to lifestyle editor role
Are Media has announced an internal change for New Zealand Woman’s Weekly with editor Marilynn McLachlan named the brand’s new lifestyle editor.
One Plus One promotes two
One Plus One Communications has promoted Hannah Kronast and Rosalie Basham to account director and senior account manager, respectively.
Motion Sickness recruits top talent to fuel trans-Tasman growth
Motion Sickness has welcomed a string of new hires in strategy, creative and client service as it expands across the Tasman.
Contagion welcomes Jake Calder to the team
Contagion is excited to announce the appointment of Jake Calder as digital performance and innovation lead.
MediaWorks updates local line-ups in Manawatū, Wairarapa and Rotorua
MediaWorks has announced major regional programming changes for 2026, reinforcing its commitment to a strong local presence.
NZME appoints David Linklater as editor of Driven Car Guide
NZME has appointed David Linklater as editor of DRIVEN Car Guide, as the publication continues to expand across print, digital and video.