Arrivals & Departures

AdHub taps Garry Jordan: NZME-owned downtown Auckland advertising network AdHub has appointed Garry Jordan as its general manager.

From Brisbane to Christchurch: Bonnie Raggett has joined the Go Media outdoor sales team in Christchurch as a direct account manager.

Analytics shop Datalicious has appointed Kasmira Sewpershad as the manager for its New Zealand business. Previously, Sewpershad was interactive account manager at MediaWorks.

St John taps MediaWorks exec: MediaWorks group head of communications Rachel Lorimer has resigned to take up the role of head of communications with St John.

Herald on Sunday editor Miriyana Alexander has been appointed to a new and extended senior role – Editor, Weekend Heralds.

Singapore-bound: A young Microsoft New Zealand employee, Marianne Ma, has been appointed to Microsoft Asia Pacific as business manager, based in Singapore.

Sugar&Partners raided Air NZ’s global social team to recruit Zoe Tester, their new social media & digital account manager. She joins the digital and client service team led by Dennis Carroll and Dave Nash.

Fairfax Media taps award-winning Herald ed: Jeremy Rees has been appointed to the newly-established national community titles editor role at Fairfax Media NZ. His appointment is the first of several new senior editorial positions aimed at enhancing local and national journalism across Fairfax Media’s newsrooms nationally.

Opti taps new MD: ZenithOptimedia has appointed Stuart Rutherford to the role of New Zealand managing director, effective mid-May. He replaces ZO general manager Sophia Quilian who is moves into a senior role at sibling agency Starcom.

Women now outnumber men on TVNZ board: Sussan Turner has been appointed to the board of TVNZ, eight months after she stepped down as MediaWorks group chief executive.