IBM has appointed Sydney-based Amanda Johnston-Pell as chief marketing officer for IBM Australia & New Zealand. She will report to IBM’s Sydney-based managing director Kerry Purcell (a Kiwi), and she will also take a seat on the IBM Australia & New Zealand board.

DDB has appointed two more creative directors to join the team. Mike Felix and Brett Colliver both worked at DDB early in their careers before individually moving overseas to travel and work at other top agencies.

MediaWorks has appointed Mark David as chief commercial officer. “The CCO role is a key part of our executive team reflecting a broad commercial remit and a focus on customer outcomes,” said MediaWorks ceo Mark Weldon.

Adshel NZ general manager Nick Vile has announced two appointments to the Adshel team as the company prepares for strong digital growth in 2016.