AUCKLAND, Today: Ipsos NZ MD Carin Hercock has announced the appointment of Amanda Dudding as director, public affairs research and head of its Wellington office.
Arrivals & Departures: Ogilvy welcomes senior creative back to NZ
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Ogilvy is rolling out the red carpet for senior creative Cece Chu, who has returned to New Zealand after three and a half years abroad.
Arrivals & Departures: Colenso Digital – driven by experience (Updated)
The recent release of five digital properties; Kupu (Spark), Convert-it (BNZ), SelfieSTIX Filters (Pedigree), My Moni (BNZ), and Penny the Penguin (BNZ) marks the end of the long rebuild for the digital offering at Colenso BBDO.
Arrivals & Departures: NZME hires new Wellington chief (updated)
Arrivals & Departures: Exponential enlists Max Charnin
AUCKLAND, Today: Exponential Interactive, one of the largest digital advertising companies reaching more than 700 million users monthly, has appointed Max Charnin as senior sales manager, NZ.
Arrivals & Departures: Changes at IAB (updated)
Four personnel changes at the Interactive Advertising Bureau – Laura Maxwell has stepped down as chair of the IABNZ board, but will remain as a board member. Rhys Heron, who is currently a board membe,r will replace her as chair. Heron is currently the Managing Director of Mi9 NZ.
Arrivals & Departures: Curious signs Lucy Knox
Curious Film has signed Australian Lucy Knox to its roster of directors. “She’s a talent swiftly rising, and making a name for herself both in NZ and Australia.,” says Auckland-based Curious MD/EP Kate Roydhouse (in a release).
Arrivals & Departures: Rising director W.A.M. Bleakley signs with Curious
W.A.M. Bleakley (William Alexander Magnus, aka Bill) has progressed from VCA graduate, to award-winning short film maker, to award-winning music video director, to the Curious roster of commercial directors.
Arrivals & Departures: Pead PR taps Louisa Kraitzick
Pead PR has appointed Louisa Kraitzick as group account director of the technology, corporate, entertainment and lifestyle teams working across clients such as Huawei, Uber, NZ King Salmon and Willis Bond & Co.
Arrivals & Departures: Mark Pickering steps up
The Comms Council has appointed Brand Spanking director Mark Pickering as chairperson for its PR, Experiential & Social Media Committee (PREScom).