Dentsu Queensland has promoted Emily Cook to general manager of its Queensland business, following the successful onboarding of Tourism & Events Queensland.
Cook will lead people, clients, and partnerships for Carat and iProspect in Queensland, as well as leading employee experience and operations on the ground for the Queensland group.
She joined the agency group in 2021 in the role of head of client partnerships for Carat, having returned to Brisbane after seven and a half years working in Sydney and Melbourne. In her time interstate, Cook held leadership positions at Wavemaker and Mediacom, and led clients including Vodafone, Nestle’, and Carlton & United Breweries.
Managing director of dentsu Queensland, Chris Ernst, said: “This is a proud day for dentsu Queensland, as we recognise someone who’s contributed so much to our business over the past two years.
"The impact that Emily has had on our team, our partners, and our organisation has been nothing short of exceptional, and I know I speak on behalf of all in congratulating her on this promotion.”
Cook said: “I’m extremely proud of what we have created here at dentsu Queensland.
"It has been an epic two years of growth for our agency and our people. I am so grateful to Chris and the broader dentsu business for this recognition and the opportunity to be fearless in championing the sustainable growth of our 70+ people, our business and our media and client partnerships.
"2022 was such a highlight working with each of the uncompromising individuals under the roof at 549 Queen Street, with 2023 already off to a flying start, I am so excited about our journey ahead.”
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