Arrivals & Departures

AUCKLAND, Today: Leading customer intelligence agency Perceptive has appointed Nicholl Oblitas-Costa to the role of research consultant.

SYDNEY, Friday: Pete Bosilkovski, the Sydney-based joint chief executive of merged agency VMLY&R for Australia and New Zealand, has resigned from his post after just seven months.

AUCKLAND, Today: Rob Bree – widely known as The Marketing Guy – has left the freewheeling lifestyle that came with 15 years of marketing and strategy consulting to join business performance improvement consultancy Prime Strategies Group.

AUCKLAND, Today: Leading customer intelligence agency Perceptive has appointed Sangeeta Kaydan to the role of senior software developer in NZ.

AUCKLAND, Today: Senior comms professionals Richard Gordon and Tim Marshall have joined PR consultancy Wright Communications (“the first specialist agency in sustainability communications”).

AUCKLAND, Friday: MediaWorks has appointed Barry Sadlier to the role of chief financial officer, effective immediately. Sadlier joined MediaWorks in 2017 as group financial controller and has been acting CFO since January.

AUCKLAND, Today: oOh!media has appointed two senior executives to continue its growth in the New Zealand market following the acquisition of AdShel. The sales leadership team has been bolstered with a new member, and the welcome return of another.

AUCKLAND, Today: One of NZ’s biggest confectionary marketers Mondelez International has lured Aucklander William Papesch back home to head up its local marketing team.

AUCKLAND, Today: Comms Council industry support group First Five Rungs has advised that current chair Harriette Hanson will be stepping down to pursue a career overseas. Fuse content & social media director Jed Misa will be taking up the role as group chair.