JCDecaux strengthens executive leadership team with Andrew Walls

JCDecaux Australia and New Zealand CEO Steve O’Connor has announced Andrew Walls, head of technology, will join the company’s Executive Leadership Team (ELT).

Walls is responsible for delivering large-scale ICT and business projects and pioneering the company’s digital transformation.

“Technology already plays a significant role in our business and this will only increase; Andrew’s appointment to the Executive Leadership Team is recognition of this,” O’Connor said.

“We look forward to welcoming Andrew to the ELT – he joins a group of strong and experienced leaders, well placed to steer the company as we navigate significant change and growth over the coming years.”

Commenting on his promotion, Walls said: “I am excited to be joining such an experienced leadership team at a time when technology can deliver real efficiencies and growth for JCDecaux Australia and New Zealand.”

Walls’ appointment follows the recent promotion of Cassandra Cameron, the out-of-home company’s head of trading and sales operations, to the ELT.

Walls joins CEO Steve O’Connor, general manager – people & culture Alissa Bartlett, head of trading & sales operations Cassandra Cameron, chief commercial officer Max Eburne, chief operating officer Andrew Hines, corporate counsel Peter Karcher, director of government & public relations Tess Phillips, chief marketing officer Essie Wake, NZ country head Mike Watkins, and finance director David Watkins, on the Executive Leadership Team.

Walls’ appointment on the ELT is effective immediately.