AUCKLAND, Monday: Special has added more firepower to its award-winning strategy team through a raft of promotions, fresh hires and new recruitment.
Special head of strategy Rory Gallery has been promoted to chief strategy officer; with Planning Directors Ed Gunn and Nick Salter also promoted to become group planning directors.
Special managing partner Michael Redwood said: “The promotions are off the back of a particularly strong twelve months for Special’s strategy team.”
Special has also hired two new strategists – Jolene D’Souza (as strategy director) and Amy Willemse (as strategist) – and is currently recruiting for additional team members.
“The agency is currently recruiting for additional team members.”
D’Souza joins Special from dentsu, where she was a strategist on the ASB account. Amy Willemse joins from DDB/Track Aotearoa, rounding out the team expertise with a specialist understanding of CX.
Rory Gallery said: “I’d like to congratulate Ed Gunn and Nick Salter on their well-deserved promotions, as well as welcome Jolene D’Souza and Amy Willesme to the Special fold, who have already made an amazing impact.”
Special ceo/CCO Tony Bradbourne said the agency is currently recruiting for a junior to mid-level strategist to join its team.
- Potential applicants are invited to contact HR manager Alice Swann: alice.swann@specialgroup.co.nz
Share this Post