Arrivals & Departures

AUCKLAND, Today: VMLY&R Auckland has announced two new appointments – senior art director Tim Yates and studio designer Laia Pampalona.

AUCKLAND, Today: Leading communications industry recruiter, Marsden Inch, are pleased to announce Maria Albert is joining as an Associate managing their growing Marketing and Communications needs, recognizing the importance of an experienced practitioner to service this sector.

WELLINGTON, Tuesday: Downtown PR firm Draper Cormack Group (one minute’s walk from the Cable Car) has appointed Tasmin Prichard as a senior consultant.

SYDNEY, Monday: Technology executive Mat Yelavich is set to join oOh!media AUNZ as its new chief technology & information officer, charged with leading the company’s digital transformation.

AUCKLAND. Monday: Grey Lynn-based customer intelligence agency Perceptive has announced the hiring of Amy Galvin and Jayson Soma, who will join the agency fulltime after internships in the 2020 Clemenger Group Grad Programme.

AUCKLAND, Today: Ponsonby indie Pitchblack Partners has announced the hire of Hannah Boric to the role of social media partner. Boric joins from Darkhorse, where she spent three years as a senior social media manager across Heineken, Jockey, DHL, Moet Hennessy and Naveya & Sloane.

AUCKLAND, Thursday: NZ content studio Daylight Creative – a division of digital publisher Spinoff Group – has appointed Colenso BBDO art director Charlie Godinet as creative director.

AUCKLAND, Tuesday:  Lens Technology & Analytics has appointed Nikhil Elayat to business director to fast-track growth opportunities nationally and internationally.

AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Discovery Inc has announced that Rebecca Kent will transition from her role as joint general manager of Australia and New Zealand to the newly created position of senior vice president, transformation.

AUCKLAND, Monday: Track Aotearoa – the Direct arm of DDB Aotearoa – has appointed two senior creatives, Peter Wujkowski and Gaelyn Churchill.