AUCKLAND, Today: Colenso BBDO comms director Joe Carter has left the agency – and the industry – to become full time at the company he co-founded two years ago – the Ironclad Pan Company in Auckland.
Mum’s the word
AUCKLAND, Friday: After 12 months away from the agency on maternity leave, Emma Munro returns to Republik as account director, assuming responsibilities and leading account service for New Zealand King Salmon and Samsung Rewards.
Lumo adds big screen, hires 2 senior staff
AUCKLAND, Today: Lumo Digital Outdoor has promoted two senior staff , and added its 30th large-format LED Screen to its national portfolio. Effective immediately, Hamish Smith has been promoted to chief marketing officer and Jack Plowright to general manager programmatic DOOH.
New management role at GSL Promotus
WELLINGTON, Tuesday: Leading Oriental Bay-based indie GSL Promotus has appointed Tim Antric to its leadership team in the newly created role of general manager – client solutions.
R&R expands
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Following a period of unexpected growth “and a great string of recent wins”, Rainger & Rolfe has announced the appointment of Abbe Hale as new GM.
Finch signs ‘Cookie’
AUCKLAND, Today: Finch has announced that Sarah Cook, one of New Zealand’s most experienced tvc producers, will be joining its production team.
Web Antler hires client performance director
AUCKLAND, Today: Independent Newmarket-based specialist digital media agency Web Antler has appointed Fred Salimetov as client performance director.
Happy Returns
AUCKLAND, Today: oOh!media has welcomed the return of Robbie Coshan as research & insights specialist, working alongside research & insights director David Owen.
Refreshed Sunday back with new ed
New MD at Porter Novelli
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Public relations agency Porter Novelli has promoted Brad Pogson to managing director, making him the youngest leader within the Clemenger Group.