The 2026 summit will again be hosted by Emma Watkins, known for the character Emma Memma.
Marovino joins Special from Hello, where she spent five years as director of client experience.
Naranjo joins from Paramount Australia, where she worked as senior project manager on CommBank’s brand-funded content series.
Independent agency Edge Marketing has added three hires and promoted two staff as it scales up its offering.
Plus: Sally McMullen, Alexandra Hourigan, Brady Lyon, Andy Ford, Sarah Cohen and many more.
Gardner will read her final bulletin on 17 April 2026.
The keynote introduced more than 10 new features aimed at helping users move from passive matching.
The event reflected the kind of community the brand wants residents to experience.
He will advise Thrive’s leadership team on strategic growth, creative development, business expansion and talent mentoring.
The rollout is being delivered in partnership with Altis Consulting.
Under the new agreement - one match per round will be shown during the home-and-away season, with live finals coverage also included.
The rebrand is designed to move the brand away from a more corporate perception.
The deal keeps the property platform’s branding on the back of the club’s guernsey and LED signage.
Cook takes on the role after serving as General Manager of dentsu Queensland.
The agreement takes effect from 1 May and cover major cities.
It comes as the MFA reshapes its leadership for the next phase of industry change.
Independent Media Agencies Australia is expanding its member event series west, with AI adoption taking centre stage.
He joins from GoTransit Media Group, where he served as agency sales director.
