Bastion promotes Cheuk Chiang to group CEO
Bastion’s Cheuk Chiang has been promoted to the role of group chief executive officer, effective from July 1.
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RNZ appoints Patrick Crewdson as director of AI strategy & implementation
RNZ has appointed editorial leader Patrick Crewdson as its first director of AI strategy & implementation.
Rise and Shine marks internal growth with three promotions
Full-service communications agency Rise and Shine is celebrating internal growth with three well-deserved promotions.
Adhese welcomes two new staff to lead retail media offering
Independent adtech platform Adhese is welcoming two new staff to its team to lead the launch of a new retail media offering.
jnr. appoints Jenny Mak as executive creative director & partner
Independent creative agency jnr. has appointed DDB’s creative partner Jenny Mak as executive creative director & partner.
Droga5 ANZ welcomes Steve Kane to the agency whānau
Droga5 ANZ has appointed Steve Kane as principal director of its New Zealand office, who joins from Ogilvy Network NZ.
LUMO celebrates new hires and an internal promotion
LUMO Digital Outdoor has welcomed three new hires and promoted internally as it continues to further strengthen its team.
HMC welcomes Vicki Jones as senior account manager
HMC has appointed Vicki Jones as senior account manager. She brings 30 years of experience in communications and marketing.
The Sweetshop’s The Gardening Club welcomes Colin Davis as new global head of innovation
The Sweetshop’s AI creative studio, The Gardening Club, has welcomed Colin Davis as their new global head of innovation.
Mark Read announces retirement from WPP CEO
After more than 30 years of leadership, Mark Read has announced his retirement as WPP CEO, effective December 31, 2025.
Multiplied welcomes new design director
Independent creative agency Multiplied has appointed Simon Redwood as its new design director, replacing outgoing director Reuben Hannaford.
Mango Communications welcomes Becky Erwood as group business director
Mango Communications welcomes Becky Erwood as Group Business Director, with expertise in communications and brand strategy.
Nigel Tutt returns to Stuff as managing director
Nigel Tutt returns to Stuff Digital as managing director and is excited to contribute to the media company’s next era.
Curious Nation appoints Braydon Priest to lead project delivery
Curious Nation has appointed Braydon Priest as a senior producer to support its growing client base across New Zealand.
IMANZ’s Kath Mitchell joins OOHMAA as its new CEO
Out of Home Media Association Aotearoa and Calibre Audience Measurement Limited have announced Kath Mitchell as its new CEO.
Helen Chapman joins True as design lead
Independent agency True has bolstered their design offering with the appointment of Helen Chapman as design lead.
Daylight welcomes Maddi Cummane as new UX strategy lead
Daylight welcomes Maddi Cummane as UX Strategy Lead as it continues to innovate across its digital and product offerings.
Motion Sickness welcomes five new hires
Indie agency Motion Sickness welcomes new hires in its Auckland office, expanding its capabilities in strategy, creative and client service.
YoungShand names new performance director to boost media team
YoungShand has appointed digital media leader Mahmood Shibliq as the new Performance Director to grow its media department.
TBWA\NZ recognises Priyanka Patel’s exceptional leadership with a promotion
TBWA\NZ has promoted Priyanka Patel to managing partner, recognising her exceptional leadership, creative drive and client impact.
The Spinoff Editor Madeleine Chapman to step down
After four “extremely fulfilling and busy years”, The Spinoff Editor Madeleine Chapman has announced she will step down in late 2025.
Samsung expands APAC team for ad-supported streaming TV
Samsung has made key leadership appointments across its TV services business as ad-supported TV viewing continues to rise.
YoungShand welcomes Todd Wright as new head of digital production
YoungShand has appointed Todd Wright as head of digital production to lead the team in delivering standout digital experiences.
Together welcomes Inspiring Individual winner Charlotte Lobo
Independent media agency Together is excited to welcome Charlotte Lobo into the role of Senior Activation Director.
Vevo expands across APAC with new appointments
Global music video network Vevo is scaling up its APAC operations with a series of promotions and new appointments.
Special PR welcomes Darkhorse founder Liam Taylor
Darkhorse founder Liam Taylor will be joining the team at Special PR as Business Development Director in its Auckland office on May 12.
Pure SEO announces new CEO and managing director
Pure SEO has announced the appointment of Cornelius Boertjens as chief executive officer, with founder Richard Conway named managing director.
HMC welcomes Kayla McQuade as visual communication specialist
HMC has appointed Kayla McQuade as visual communication specialist, creating visual work that brings clients’ written stories to life.
Pead celebrates internal success with promotion
Pead, specialists in creative communications and reputation management, is pleased to announce the promotion of Alice Grigg to account manager.
Cartology appoints Hannah Siddiqui to lead new intelligence and effectiveness function
Cartology has appointed Hannah Siddiqui from Wiq to lead its new intelligence and effectiveness function, driving stronger media planning and effectiveness.
TMC forms first-ever board to drive regional marketing
The Marketing Club has announced its first-ever board – an ambitious lineup of industry leaders set to shape the future of marketing across Australasia.
Canterbury agencies celebrate merger to become MintHC
Christchurch-based agency MintHC officially launches today, marking the culmination of Mint Design’s strategic acquisition of Harvey Cameron.
Anna Magasiva joins Stuff Group as Director of Agency
One of New Zealand’s top agency leaders Anna Magasiva is joining Stuff Group as Director of Agency in May.
Shriyan joins MetService to lead programmatic and ad operations
New Zealand’s national weather authority MetService has appointed Vinay Shriyan as its new Programmatic and Ad Operations Manager.
Special Wellington welcomes three to the team
Special Wellington has appointed three new staff to its business and design teams, following a recent slew of new business wins in 2024.
Stuff Group welcomes senior media strategists to team
Stuff Group has appointed experienced media strategists Jimmy Farrant and Clare Howat to its national direct commercial team.