It's hard to keep up with all the latest moves across media, marketing and advertising, so we've made a list. Check out some of the biggest moves this week.
Fabulate appoints national sales director and head of client strategy
Social and content marketing workflow platform Fabulate has promoted Eliza Lewis to the role of national sales director, overseeing its sales operation, while Lucy Ronald has been appointed head of strategy & talent. Lewis’s appointment also sees her join the leadership team of Fabulate. It comes six months after she joined the business from Squad by Mamamia, where she was head of influencer. Ronald’s new role will see her taking the lead on client strategy in addition to the relationships with all of Fabulate’s talent agency partners.
Dan Tintner replaces Rebecca Zemunik as MD of Razorfish Australia
Publicis Groupe ANZ has appointed Dan Tintner to lead Razorfish Australia as managing director. Tintner will start at the end of January, with current MD Rebecca Zemunik departing the business to explore new opportunities. Tintner joins after more than seven years at Deloitte Digital Australia, most recently co-leading the consultancy’s martech and adtech offering nationally as Partner for the marketing, data and technology team.
Bullfrog promotes Katarina Matic to creative lead
Bullfrog has promoted Katarina Matic to the role of creative lead after three years as a senior creative. The move recognises Matic’s continuing impact on the culture and creative product of the business. The role will see Matic bring her brand of creative leadership spanning everything from ads to new business ventures, along with continuing to be a driving force in Bullfrog policy development and leading industry focused initiatives.
M&C Saatchi Performance changes global leadership team
Performance marketing agency M&C Saatchi Performance has made changes to its global leadership team. Roshat Adnani, previously managing partner APAC, has been promoted to MD APAC. Guillaume Lelait has been promoted to the role of chief growth officer. Lavinea Morris, previously the head of planning EMEA, has been promoted to the role of MD EMEA. Dane Buchanan, formerly global director of data, analytics & tech, has been promoted to chief data & analytics officer.
Chris Jeffares, a former CEO and founding partner at Cummins&Partners, is leaving specialist adventure, tourism & lifestyle production company SAFARI after two years.Prior to his work at Cummins&Partners, Jeffares was also a board director of the Advertising Council of Australia and retains an interest and advisory role with one of Australia’s leading craft breweries, Stomping Ground Brewing Co.
Ben Simmons named head of marketing for Oporto Australia
Craveable Brands has appointed Ben Simmons head of marketing for Portuguese-theme restaurants chain Oporto Australia. Simmons was most recently GM of marketing and operations for Taco Bell at Restaurant Brands Australia and senior marketing manager at KFC.
Rana Barua, group CEO, Havas India, has assumed oversight of South East & North Asia. Barua, based in Mumbai, says the nine distinct markets in South East & North Asia, provide multiple and diverse occasions for collaboration for both global and local clients.
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