Arrivals & Departures

AUCKLAND, Today: Film Construction has announced that Kiwi-Japanese photographer Sophie Miya-Smith has joined their roster. “Sophie’s luminous portfolio conjures the connection between people and place,” said FC executive producer Belinda Bradley.

AUCKLAND, Today: Mango Aotearoa has welcomed five new people across its experiential, digital and PR teams. In the PR team, Vicki Griffin has joined as senior account director, bringing 16 years of experience.

AUCKLAND, Today: Conversational AI platform Ambit has appointed Ashley Harder as head of marketing. She will join the senior leadership team as Ambit pursues its mission to “help Australasian companies scale up their customer service using digital employees”.

AUCKLAND, Friday: PR agency Pead has announced the appointment of Jennifer Leppington-Clark, and the promotions of Courtney Stayte and Lauren Went.

AUCKLAND, Thursday: Major NZ DOOH media company Go Media has announced the appointment of Matt Field as national sales director.

AUCKLAND, Thursday: Dentsu Creative Aotearoa has added firepower to its account service team, promoting Evaan Miocevich to head of account service and adding Trina Miller as senior account director.

AUCKLAND, Wednesday: NZ wine company Invivo has welcomed two new hires to its NZ-based global marketing team – Gemma Fitzpatrick and Georgia Sanderson.

AUCKLAND, Monday: Colenso BBDO continues to add to their Creative department with stellar new hires Isabel Snellen, Camille Gagnon, Jack Close and Zak Hawkins.

AUCKLAND, Today: Following significant growth of their creative team this year, Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand has announced two new executive creative director positions; Jordan Sky and Lee Sunter.

AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Home to some of Aotearoa’s top creative talent, Loupe Agency, has announced the addition of two new names to its stable after expanding its offering to encompass photographer/directors, DOPs, and stylists.