Arrivals & Departures

Brendon Gleeson, managing director of Newmarket based Tenfold Creative says the agency is thrilled to welcome Anna Gervai back into the fold, as Digital Director.

After 10 years with the Clemenger Group, executive creative director Paul Nagy has resigned from Clemenger BBDO Sydney and will depart in early 2017, according to a report in Australia’s Campaign Brief.

Y&R has announced that Managing Director Steve Kane will leave the agency at the end of the year (he’s joining True – scroll down to next story), replaced by Y&R’s current Head of Planning Jono Key, who’s been promoted to Managing Director, effective in the New Year.

Grey Lynn indie agency True has appointed Steve Kane as Managing Director to further strengthen the agency’s leadership team.

PHD Group NZ today announced it has appointed Jo Hartley as head of trading & investment. She’s ex Dentsu Aegis NZ where she was trading director.

Omnicom Media Group NZ agencies have made three recent key hires: Rachel Leyland has joined Dynamo as a business director, working primarily on Spark, helping promote its Skinny Mobile and Lightbox offerings. She’s an ex FCB Auckland media director.

J Walter Thompson New Zealand has appointed Grant Henderson to take the reins of the agency’s digital strategic direction.

PHD Group has appointed Dallas Gurney as general manager of Spark PR & Activate, replacing Robin Wilson, who is returning home to the UK.

Westhaven-based agency Chemistry Interaction has hired Jude Lehmann as creative services manager to ensure seamless workflow across the agency’s diverse portfolio, which now includes Green Cross Health and The Travel Corporation.