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Social@Ogilvy revamps with a new manager and creative lead
Social@Ogilvy has been “reinvigorated” with Mike Watkins now heading up the agency and Oliver Maisey jumping on board as executive creative director.
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McCann Worldgroup retreats to Oz
Four years after McCann Worldgroup New Zealand re-opened its Auckland office, it has more or less pulled the blinds and locked the door. As a result of the consolidation, its clients will now be serviced from the much larger Australian operation.
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Movings/Shakings: December 13
Kathryn Wills joins Reach Media. McNally blows in to APN NZ Media, while Hornblow bows out. Chris Monaghan gets more to experience. Dan’s the new man of the afternoon, and McCann’s driving Mr. Maisey.
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Lightfoot hot heels to Singapore for McCann
Ben Lightfoot, the can’t-do-no-wrong boss of McCann Worldgroup’s New Zealand operations, has been appointed chief executive officer of McCann’s Singapore office, a promotion that’s just reward for Lightfoot’s efforts in relaunching a Kiwi face for McCann two years ago, according to Michael McLaren, regional director of McCann Worldgroup, Asia Pacific.
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Maisey makes McCann move and other choice recruitment cuts
Oliver Maisey takes up some new creative reins, Naked adds two senior comms planners to its roster and Perceptive loses one of its account managers to social media.
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Publicis Mojo spills creative juices all over rivals, claims victory in Creative Challenge
There were beautiful flowery turds, a range of moderately offensive slogans and even a picture of a woman smoking a baby in a pipe. But only one idea could take home the $125,000 prize on offer at Adshel’s inaugural Creative Challenge last night and, in the end, it was Publicis Mojo’s campaign ‘Leave with more questions than answers’ for the Auckland Fringe festival that was chosen as the best.