Arrivals & Departures

AUCKLAND, Thursday: Eden-Terrace-based video producer Eyes and Ears are expanding their pre-production and post-production teams to keep up with the demand for video content.

AUCKLAND, Today: Independent CBD-based media agency Together has announced the appointment of experienced customer strategist and agency leader Andy Bell.

AUCKLAND, Monday: Out of Home Media Association Aotearoa (OOHMAA) has unveiled its two new display members – DOOH specialists Go Media and retail media channel Hyper.

AUCKLAND, Monday: Dentsu Creative NZ has announced new appointments to their growing creative team, with the addition of Anton Posa and Rupert Hancock as senior creatives.

AUCKLAND, Monday: Following a search for a new chief media officer, Stanley Street has announced that Emily Scovell will step into this role at the Parnell-based advertising agency.

AUCKLAND, Today: K Rd-based agency Run has grown, with the addition of account director Shelley Cousins, and designer Olivia Aukafolau.

AUCKLAND, Wednesday: With the dawn of a new year, Stanley St are investing heavily in tech and digital capabilities with the recent appointment of two best-in-class hires in the search and digi-tech spaces.

GREY LYNN, Today: Recently there was an addition to Phantom’s C Suite. “Obi joined us as CCO (chief cuddle officer) late last year,” writes Yoannah Dieudonne in an affectionate piece in the latest Phan Mail – out of “the world’s sweetest little outdoor advertising company”.

AUCKLAND, Today Following several new business wins and a number of award-winning creative campaigns last year, Westhaven-based creative indie Chemistry has hired Sarah Chernishov and Matt Watts as creative director.

AUCKLAND, Monday: Research/testing platform Stickybeak NZ has appointed NZ-based Anna Fitzgerald as its first head of global growth.  She reports to ceo Anna Henwood (also in Auckland).