Arrivals & Departures

AUCKLAND, Today: Film Construction is on a roll, adding more photographic power to its blossoming stills roster with the talents of Jodie James.

AUCKLAND, Today: After months of speculation about her next move, Stuff Digital is welcoming award-winning journalist and broadcaster Tova O’Brien to its team in the new role of chief political correspondent.

RANGIORA, Wednesday: One of New Zealand’s fastest-growing smaller creative agencies MoMac has continued expanding after hiring key new staff members and introducing a new investor.

AUCKLAND, Today: Ogilvy NZ continues to bolster its senior ranks, with three new hires across creative and account management.

WELLINGTON, Wednesday: Respected senior editor Tracy Watkins has been appointed as the new editor of leading newspaper and digital site The Post in the Capital.

AUCKLAND, Today: Creative agency Special Design has appointed Clem Devine as its new design director after “an impressive” tenure at Jasmax.

AUCKLAND, Today: Communications/PR agency Pead has grown its corporate team again with the appointment of Kimberley Ross-Guilford as the team’s first South Island-based consultant.

AUCKLAND, Today: MediaWorks has appointed respected media expert Paul Hancox to the newly-created role of chief growth officer.

AUCKLAND, Thursday: Ogilvy Network ANZ has snared True MD Steve Kane to head its NZ business. He now becomes group managing director of Ogilvy NZ, including Designworks.

SYDNEY, Thursday: Former Clemenger BBDO Sydney ceo, Clemenger Melbourne chair, Clemenger NZ ceo, and most recently chair of BBDO Europe, Jim Moser has resigned from the network to return to Australia, reports Michael Lynch in Campaign Brief.