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.
Yahoo's Rachel Page joins Seven West Media
Seven West Media has appointed Rachel Page as national digital sales director, reporting to chief revenue officer Kurt Burnette. Page, who joins Seven West Media in May, is currently general manager of sales ANZ at Yahoo.
Emily Cook promoted to GM at Dentsu Queensland
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
Publicis Groupe ANZ appoints Google’s Dave Bowman chief creative officer
Publicis Groupe ANZ has appointed Dave Bowman to the new position of chief creative officer, charged with driving innovation and creativity that will inspire at scale. Bowman was most recently Google’s APAC head of creative.\
Gavin Bain becomes CEO of Wunderman Thompson
Wunderman Thompson has promoted Gavin Bain, previously national managing director of the business’ Australian operations, to the position of chief executive officer. Bain brings over 30 years’ experience in the marketing and advertising industry to the role.
Dean Chadwick appointed CMO at MYOB
Dean Chadwick will join business management platform MYOB as chief marketing officer in June. Chadwick was previously chief customer officer at THE ICONIC.
Veridooh appoints Kate Crook as group sales lead
Veridooh has appointed Kate Crook as group sales lead (VIC, QLD, SA, & WA) to help strengthen the business’ relationships with clients across Australia. Crook previously worked at Shopper where she was senior business manager and has also worked at JCDecaux and Scentre.
Choovie Group brings on Jeremy Abbott to lead brand growth and sponsorships
Movie marketing solutions provider Choovie Group has appointed Jeremy Abbott, the former GM partnerships and sales at Village Roadshow, to lead the brand growth and sponsorship division. Abbott joins Choovie as growth director after more than nine years at Village Roadshow
DDB Group Melbourne names Ella Ward first head of experience
Ella Ward has been appointed head of DDB Experience. The newly created role is designed to shape, elevate and lead the DDB experience for talent and clients.
We Are Social appoints Ruaridh O'Donnell editorial creative director
We Are Social has appointed Ruaridh O'Donnell editorial creative director, reporting to ECD Ben Clare. O’Donnell has transferred to the Sydney office from the agency’s London headquarters, after six years at the agency.
Apparent promotes Candice Lombard to chief of staff
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