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Brian Lesser named global CEO of GroupM as Christian Juhl takes on new role at WPP
Lesser rejoins GroupM in September from InfoSum where he spent the past four years as CEO and chairman of the data company.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 18, 2024

Supergiant launches in Sydney, London, and Singapore
The agency debuted a project at Glastonbury, where they provided large format content design and production for three of the music festival's stages
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 18, 2024

Joshua McDonnell departs PHD for GroupM and Mindshare
"It’s an exciting time for the business and I look forward to being a part of the team and contributing to the continued growth and success of the business."
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 17, 2024

Sparro by Brainlabs wins Under Armour's media account
"Under Armour is the kind of brand we love working with: an ambitious challenger with a respected name that’s ready to go all-in on digital.”
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 17, 2024

'The start of great things to come': Gavin Sommer joins AFFINITY as general manager
Mediaweek also speaks with co-founders Angela Smith and Luke Brown about Sommer's appointment, growth plans, and the future of marketing.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 17, 2024

VML appoints Richard Williams to group executive creative director
Williams will lead a creative department of over 30 creatives across Melbourne and Sydney.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 16, 2024

Meltwater launches 'Guesswork Doesn't Work' campaign via 1000heads
"At Meltwater, we want to empower teams to cut through the noise and make sense of all the data available to them with insights that drive better decision making."
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 16, 2024

Brittany Crowley joins UM as head of investment, Sydney
Crowley will report to managing director, Ben McCallum.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 16, 2024

It's Friday launches full-service media; Michelle Miroforidis to lead connections media strategy
"Having the ability to solve problems in a connected way will further deepen our ability to deliver brand experiences that are impossible to ignore."
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 15, 2024

CX Lavender promotes Claire Austin and Rusty Nelson
Ryan Stubna: “Claire and Rusty excel in customer-centric creativity and their experience across various disciplines within the agency has shaped their leadership styles."
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 15, 2024

Bench Media promotes Sebastian Diaz and Nate Vella
Anthony Fargeot: "Sebastian and Nate are perfectly positioned to provide the latest knowledge to clients."
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 15, 2024

OMD promotes Amanda Watts to managing director, Sydney
Watts was promoted from head of Telstra to general manager, Sydney in 2021 and joined the agency’s national executive team.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 15, 2024

Paris time zone 'more of an inconvenience than a challenge': Media buyers on cutting through the Olympic noise
"It's not enough to have an 'Olympics strategy' for media, how does this link to creative?"
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 15, 2024

Media Movers: Lisa Ronson, Paul Luckett, Matt Rowley, Clair Weaver, and Dan Fryer
Plus: Rebecca Brody, Nick Connellan, Sarah James, Megan Davey, and Rupert Price.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 12, 2024

Sarah James joins EssenceMediacom as chief investment officer
James joins the GroupM agency from Initiative Melbourne, where she worked as managing director.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 12, 2024

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