Movings/Shakings: 17 January
Industry happenings over the holiday period at Tourism New Zealand, MediaWorks, Bauer, CricHQ, IPSOS, FInch, Postr and Vena.
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Hear it as it happens. All the latest comings and goings from the local advertising, media and marketing industries.
McDonald’s announces trio of executive changes
McDonald’s has revamped its executive team through a trio of recent appointments. David Howse has stepped in as managing director, Jo Mitchell has been promoted to director of marketing and Brid Drohan-Stewart has joined the organisation as head of marketing. PLUS: former director of marketing Chris Brown and former managing director Patrick Wilson depart.
Simon Teagle departs FCB, looks back at 25 years in the industry
After 25 successful years in the industry, Simon Teagle is hanging up his FCB head of client service hat to relax and mull over his next move. He reflects on his time in the industry, the changes he’s seen and FCB.
JWT lures international ECD to Auckland office
After taking its search international, JWT has appointed London-based Justin Barnes as its executive creative director.
Movings/Shakings: 29 November
Industry happenings at Colenso BBDO, Frucor and Datalicious.
Movings / Shakings: 24 November
Industry happenings at: Qrious, Ogilvy & Mather, PHD Group, Tenfold and Postr.
Steve Kane farewells Y&R after a successful stint, buys into True
Y&R NZ’s managing director Steve Kane is departing after two-and-a-half years in the role to become managing director and shareholder at fast-growing independent agency True.
Movings / Shakings: 18 November
Industry happenings at Sparcmedia, Spark PR & Activate, JWT New Zealand, Omnicom Media Group, PwC, The Instillery and Aquire Online.
Movings / Shakings: 4 November
Industry happenings at TV3, MediaWorks, Us&Co, The Sweet Shop, Hootsuite, and Sparcmedia.
Movings /Shakings: 25 October
Industry happenings at Amplify, MediaWorks, Destinations Magazine, Little Giant and Photoplay.
Movings/Shakings: 14 October
Industry happenings at Metro, Chemistry Interaction, Motion Sickness, KBR Digital and Dentsu Aegis.
Movings / Shakings: 29 September—UPDATED
Industry happenings at Dentsu Aegis Network, FCB, Z-Card NZ, Curious Film, Traverse and Filmgraphics.
Movings / Shakings: 15 September
Industry happenings at Vice, MediaWorks, Marketo and GrownUps.
Movings / Shakings: 9 September—UPDATED
Industry happenings at Fairfax, Colenso BBDO, mediaR, PwC, Hustle & Bustle, Uno Loco, TVNZ and Photoplay.
Movings/Shakings: 26 August
Industry happenings at OMD Wellington, MediaWorks, Augusto, APN Outdoor and Robber’s Dog.
Movings / Shakings: 23 August
Industry happenings at Spark, Bare.pr, Anthem, Robber’s Dog, Photoplay and Proof.
Movings / Shakings: 12 August
Industry happenings at Shine, The Sweet Shop, Sunday Punch and Dictionary Films.
Kevin Bowler trades Tourism New Zealand for Frucor
Today Tourism New Zealand announced the resignation of CEO Kevin Bowler, who will move to Frucor to be its New Zealand CEO.
Movings / Shakings: 5 August
Industry happenings at R/GA Los Angeles The Clemenger Group, Designworks, NZ On Screen, BMW, Johnson & Lairn Management, DDB and Progressive Enterprises.
Movings / Shakings: 28 July
Industry happenings at MediaWorks, Xero, NBCUniveral, Pead PR, The Pond, Sovereign.
Glenn Wood returns to where it all began as Ogilvy & Mather’s new creative director
Ogilvy & Mather has a new creative director in Glenn Wood, who has stepped into the full time role following freelance work for the agency.
Movings / Shakings: 22 July
Industry happenings at Omnicom Media Group, Adshel, QMS Media New Zealand, Federated Farmers, Pead PR.
Touchcast announces three new senior recruits
Touchcast has announced three new senior appointments to its Auckland team, including general manager Jacqui Copas, client service director Steve Poutney and design director Dean Pomfrett.
Movings / Shakings: 12 July
Industry happenings at One Plus One Group, PwC, Energi Advertising, TRA, Uno Loco, Kordia, Spark PR & Activate, Interbrand and RNZ.
Sandra King calls it a day at NZME
Sandra King has resigned from NZME after spending just under two years with the publisher as its group director of commercial.
Movings / Shakings: 4 July
Industry happenings at TVNZ, Thrive, Designworks, Intelligent Ink, Data Insight, RNZ, BNZ, Clemenger Group and the Herald.
Grant Maxwell farewells Y&R after 19 years, takes up a new role at Uprise Digital—UPDATED
After spending five years as Y&R Wellington’s general manager and 19 years at the agency in total, Grant Maxwell has moved over to Uprise Digital to take up the position of client services director, where he started this week.
Movings / Shakings: 17 June
Industry happenings at MKTG, Mango Communications, Saatchi & Saatchi, Tower Insurance, Hunch, Pead PR, Eleven, Purple Sherbet PR, Mighty River Power and Gladeye.
FCB appoints Fleur Head to managing director
FCB has appointed Fleur Head to managing director of FCB Auckland from her previous role as head of integration, a position she held for 18 months.
Movings / Shakings: 3 June
Industry happenings at NZME, Radio New Zealand, Colenso BBDO/Proximity, Principals, Track, Chemistry Interaction, ICG, News Works, The One Show and Orangebox.
QMS and iSite complete integration, Wayne Chapman appointed CEO
Following the $49 million acquisition of iSite Media by QMS, the pair of companies have now completed their integration and will now trade under the name QMS NZ.
MediaWorks announces slew of new hires
MediaWorks has been on a bit of a hiring mission, adding several new staff to its agency and national direct teams as well as promoting other staff.
Movings / Shakings: 20 May—UPDATED
Industry happenings at Y&R, Novo, Designworks, Dots and Crosses, NZME, OMSA, Mi9, AppNexus, PRINZ, Photography Films, Eat My Lunch.
APN Outdoor announces Phil Clemas’s departure
APN Outdoor has announced the resignation of general manager Phil Clemas, who departs for some family time and to reenergise after eight years of dedication to the company.
Movings / Shakings: 10 May
Industry happenings at TVNZ, Niki Schuck PR, Xero, Fisher and Paykel and Shuttlerock.
Movings / Shakings: 6 May
Industry happenings at Assignment Auckland, the Newspaper Publishers’ Association, Ad2one, Customise Consulting, iProspect, Yahoo New Zealand, The One Club and VENA.