AUCKLAND, Today: Leading public relations/digital agency Pead PR has made two key appointments to its Lifestyle account management team, bringing on Fiona Hanlon and Aimée Higgins into account director roles.
Arrivals & Departures: Bauer spreads the travel bug
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Bauer Media has established a new travel editor role and is streamlining the creation of its sought-after travel content across all consumer magazine and digital brands within its business.
Arrivals & Departures: Global lens maker taps NZ exec
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Prescription lenses supplier Essilor NZ (a division of Paris-based Essilor International) has appointed a local national sales & marketing manager. Essilor NZ has no creative agency of record, but has previously worked with NZ comms shops Creature, Just Soap, Incentive Solutions, and of course Impact PR (who supplied the release).
Arrivals & Departures: Perceptive taps Andy Strain
AUCKLAND, Today: Leading customer intelligence agency Perceptive has announced that Andy Strain will be joining the team as senior research analyst this month.
Arrivals & Departures: Barry Williamson joins Marsden Inch
AUCKLAND, Today: Leading comms sector recruiters Marsden Inch have announced that industry stalwart Barry Williamson is joining their business as an associate, and will continue to specialise in media placements across agency, media owner and client-side roles. Previously, Williamson was a consultant at recruiter 3rdeye.
Arrivals & Departures: Top 10 guru exits Colmar Brunton (updated)
Arrivals & Departures: Mi9 NZ hires KPEX exec
AUCKLAND, Today: Nine Australia’s digital media subsidiary Mi9 New Zealand has appointed Jonathan Devereux as programmatic manager.
Arrivals & Departures: Stuff hires former surf pro as new Auckland ed
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Stuff has welcomed aboard UK import Chloe Hubbard as its new Auckland editor in chief.
Arrivals & Departures: MPA names Duggan
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: The Magazine Publishers Association has appointed Sally Duggan as executive director, taking over the role from Pip Elliott, who left in December.
Arrivals & Departures: DAN ANZ taps Oz-based ceo
MELBOURNE, Today: Dentsu Aegis Network has appointed Henry Tajer to the role of Sydney-based ceo across Australia and New Zealand, following an extensive global executive search.