Independent media agency Atomic 212° has appointed Lorraine Wood to the new role of chief investment & trading officer, effective immediately.
Wood, previously national head of trading, has been a member of the Atomic 212° team since 2016, when she joined the agency as national group trading director. She has also held senior roles at MediaCom, ZenithOptimedia and Carat.
Atomic 212° has also appointed Alexandra Thomas as national trading lead. She joins the agency from EssenceMediaCom, where she was marketplace group director. Thomas has also worked at Carat, Bohemia Group and Ikon Communications.
“Congratulations to Lorraine on her well-deserved promotion, which is testament to Lorraine’s leadership in developing and refining Atomic 212°'s market-leading investment product to maximise impact for our clients. We're excited to welcome Alex to the team to support the ever-growing trading function within our business," Atomic 212° national CEO Claire Fenner said.
Wood said being at Atomic 212° from the very early days and helping to shape and grow it into what it is today has been an exciting eight years.
“I look forward to continuing the success we have had and building out our investment product in line with our growth, now being Australia's number one independent media agency, with some of the industry's most talented traders Alex Thomas and Jay Malig," she said.
Thomas said she looks forward to working with a talented team.
"I’m excited to bring my 15-plus years of trading experience – and passion – to support the continued growth of Atomic 212°’s investment product."
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