SYDNEY, Friday: After 17 years, The Monkeys AUNZ co-founder (and group chief creative officer of Accenture Song) Scott Nowell has exited both roles. He co-founded the agency in 2006 with Mark Green and Justin Drape.
TVNZ executive team changes
AUCKLAND, Thursday: TVNZ has announced changes to its executive team today. The new structure will see TVNZ’s leadership team reduce from 10 to seven roles to “better align the business with its strategic priorities and deliver a sustainable digital-first business”.
Fuel Agency announces senior talent
AUCKLAND, Friday: Tauranga and Auckland-based Fuel Agency has announced two senior appointments to its client services and creative divisions.
Mike Davison returns to Colenso as head of art after four years at TBWA\NZ
AUCKLAND, Friday: Design guru Mike Davison (aka Mike D) has returned to Colenso BBDO as head of design after a four-year stint at TBWA Auckland.
Aussie shop puts down roots in NZ
SYDNEY, Thursday: AU full-service communications agency iD Collective is expanding its business with a dedicated arm located in New Zealand. The agency will be led by Sarah Carty as NZ communications director. The agency has yet to reveal it NZ address.
IMANZ Announces Employee Number One and Hunt for GM
AUCKLAND, Today: Hot on the heels of launching two months ago, the Independent Media Agencies of New Zealand (IMANZ) industry body has appointed its first employee, marketing manager Melissa Hayden.
Leading digital strategist John Buckley joins Stuff’s Brand Connections leadership team
AUCKLAND, Today: Stuff Group has announced the appointment of John Buckley to the newly created role of director of digital revenue & strategy, a key leadership position within the commercial Brand Connections senior leadership team.
oOh!media NZ hires Anna Magasiva as group business director
AUCKLAND, Thursday: oOh!media has appointed Anna Magasiva as Group Business Director, a newly created role within the oOh!media team. Magasiva joins the team from Mediaworks where she was group head, agency sales on the OMG and FCB accounts for the past two years.
VideoTaxi sets sights on the Capital with launch of second office
WELLINGTON, Thursday: Auckland-based digital content production company VideoTaxi has announced its expansion into Wellington, offering its full gamut of client services with a new on-the-ground team.
YoungShand welcomes Sue Kipling as executive strategy director
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Integrated indie agency YoungShand has appointed as its new executive strategy director.
