Appointed as CEO in October 2019, Monsees has led the company’s transformation, building its capabilities in experience, commerce, data and technology in the last 20 months
The company will create new categories, markets and revenue for clients using data to define the opportunity and understanding of people to create desire, to build a real product or service
The sale proceeds of Kantar AUNZ have been used to reduce gearing, return funds to shareholders through a special dividend and invest in the group’s new growth strategy, the financial report says
Marcel Blake, previous MD of Dominion will take up the role of Operations Director and will report to Stephen Forth, Managing Director of AKQA New Zealand
The agency has also appointed Maria Torres as Art Director; Deb Rothschild as Senior Copywriter; SoJung Lee as Senior Designer and Jingyi Hu who has joined as Junior Designer