James Beswick and Rowan Foxcroft also join as associate creative directors.
Melissa Barry: "A chance to celebrate the trailblazers who paved the way for others."
Kate Silver: "Jac[queline Witts] and I have a similar perspective on the value of great strategy to fuel brands and creativity."
Michael Rebelo: "We are excited to bring such a unique international leader to Australia."
The awards celebrates and gives a global platform to talented, gender-expansive creatives on the rise in the industry.
Previous Melbourne general manager, Kate Silver, departs after eight years in the role.
Jimmy Rees: "I’m sure there are a lot of Aussies out there just like me."
DDB Chicago is the DDB Worldwide network’s highest performing office in North America
Three of the agencies this month have a total of 17 Hot List appearances this year
We celebrate the achievements of seven media and creative agencies at top of their game
Winning campaign was created by Leo Burnett Sydney in collaboration with The Glue Society
