Industry Movers
Melissa Fein moves from ANZ to lead Accenture Song US media
The former ANZ media lead will take the reins in the US as Sam Geer steps up to lead the regional business from October.
by Staff Writer – Sep 16, 2026
WPP Media appoints Matt Scotton chief innovation officer
The former EssenceMediacom product chief takes on a brief spanning media, technology, data, and AI to drive client growth.
by Staff Writer – Sep 16, 2026
Clemenger, Emotive and McCann alumni launch REALMS
Agency leaders Rhian Mason and Elly Brand have launched REALMS to connect specialist teams around one cultural strategy.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 15, 2026
Mike Byrne joins Capital Radio Network as content chief
Mike Byrne will oversee content across Capital Radio Network's stations when he begins a Canberra-based role in October.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 14, 2026
Today the Brave appoints Laura Mahony as managing director
The former Havas Host executive will oversee operations, people and client partnerships as the independent agency grows.
by Staff Writer – Sep 13, 2026
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Emotive scores three senior hires in agency shake-up
Tian Skene, Jessica Nord, and Claire O’Sullivan join the independent agency after a run of major new business wins.
by Staff Writer – Sep 13, 2026
TBWA names Pia Chaudhuri Sydney chief creative officer
Chaudhuri joins after senior roles at LEGO Agency, Clemenger BBDO and Bear Meets Eagle On Fire globally.
by Staff Writer – Sep 1, 2026
Omnicom Media Australia appoints Matt Northey as Head of Education and Experience
The former TikTok APAC education lead will oversee career development, employee experience and leadership across Omnicom.
by Staff Writer – Aug 26, 2026
dentsu appoints Michelle Testa to lead WA business
The WA Ad Person of the Year will lead the agency group's integrated offering, following more than 14 years with dentsu.
by Staff Writer – Aug 24, 2026
Oliver King joins Thompson Spencer as strategy lead
The former Spark Foundry strategy chief will lead the agency’s integrated strategy across its full roster.
by Staff Writer – Aug 24, 2026
QMusic appoints Kristy Ellis as CEO
She takes the permanent role after serving as interim CEO since April overseeing QMusic's key programs and major events.
by Staff Writer – Aug 24, 2026
Justine Cullen to lead Traveller editorial strategy
The former ELLE and InStyle editor will steer Traveller across digital, social, video, audio and live events nationally.
by Staff Writer – Aug 24, 2026
News Australia adds two senior industry appointments
The hires bring senior retail, sport and entertainment expertise to News Australia as it sharpens its category strategy.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 20, 2026
Omnicom Oceania transitions Hall & Partners to Perceptive across ANZ
Jo Brockhurst will lead the Australian business as managing director, with Daniel Shaw remaining CEO across the ANZ region.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 19, 2026
Guardian Australia managing director Rebecca Costello to depart
Costello exits on 18 September after nearly three years, as Guardian Australia flags succession news ahead.
by Natasha Lee – Aug 17, 2026
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