AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Microsoft New Zealand has welcomed Corina Radovanovich back into the Microsoft family as marketing & operations lead, taking over from Donna Wright.
High Energy
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Parnell-based B2B agency Energise has welcomed Melissa Semmens as marketing manager, after a 15-year marketing career here in NZ.
Flight Paths
AUCKLAND, Today: Indie agency Flight Digital has beefed up its leadership with the addition of former Isobar NZ ceo Ian Howard and tech entrepreneur Taylor Abernethy-Newman to its team.
Darryn Melrose returns to MDS (Updated)
FCB Media welcomes return of Terri Collier
AUCKLAND, Friday: FCB Media is welcoming the return of Terri Collier as its new general manager, effective immediately.
Agri-shop grows
Colenso MD takes on global role with tech start-up
AUCKLAND, Friday: After 15 years with Colenso BBDO, five as its managing director, Scott Coldham “has decided to leave the agency to take on a new set of opportunities” as chief marketing officer with NZ technology company Whip Around and local menswear brand Asuwere.
Special elevates Matt Simpkins
AUCKLAND, Today: Special NZ has strengthened its creative department, announcing the appointment of Matt Simpkins as its new group creative director.
New era for digital pioneer
AUCKLAND, Today: John Madden, co-founder of CBD-based Spitfire Digital, is moving on, to start a new ‘mystery’ venture in the Queen City.
Guy Horrocks back on deck
AUCKLAND, Today: NZME has appointed Kiwi tech entrepreneur Guy Horrocks to its board – as an independent director. NZME chairman Barbara Chapman told the NZX (in a statement): “Guy brings a background in successfully growing digital businesses, strong capability in the commercialisation of data and a focussed entrepreneurial mindset to our board”.