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Michael Rebelo elected Chair of Advertising Council Australia board
Publicis Groupe ANZ CEO Michael Rebelo has been appointed Chair of the Advertising Council Australia (ACA) board. Special partner and CEO...
Nov 17, 2024


Publicis Groupe ANZ joins Ad Net Zero
Publicis Groupe ANZ has joined as a foundation supporter of Ad Net Zero to accelerate the decarbonisation of the advertising and...
Oct 27, 2024


Leo Burnett Australia CEO Clare Pickens embraces innovation, ethical AI, and absurdism
Six months into her new role as CEO of Leo Burnett Australia, Clare Pickens sat down with Campaign Asia to discuss how the focus of...
Sep 17, 2024


Publicis Groupe ANZ named as Employer of Choice by Australian Business Awards for fourth year running
Publicis Groupe ANZ has been named an Employer of Choice for the fourth year running. The Australian Business Award for Employer of Choice...
Sep 13, 2024


Building thriving workplaces with Publicis Groupe APAC & ANZ Chief Talent Officer Pauly Grant
Publicis Groupe APAC & ANZ Chief Talent Officer Pauly Grant spoke with Mel Kettle on the This Connected Life podcast about how the...
Sep 12, 2024


Publicis Groupe ANZ’s creative and media chiefs on the intersection of agency disciplines
Publicis Groupe ANZ Chief Creative Officer, Dave Bowman , and Chief Media Officer, Imogen Hewitt , sat down with Campaign Asia to...
Sep 5, 2024


Saatchi & Saatchi and Nescafé drive growth across entire retail coffee category with 'Now's Good' campaign
Toby Aldred, Managing Director of Saatchi & Saatchi Australia and Martin Brown, General Manager, Beverages for N estlé Oceania and...
Sep 2, 2024


Businesses must act as privacy law lags, Chief Data Officer Maurice Riley writes for The Australian
Maurice Riley, Publicis Groupe ANZ Chief Data Officer, reflects on the recent delay in the privacy reform legislation in The...
Sep 2, 2024


Publicis Groupe ANZ unveils FLUENT, a new talent and influencer offering
Publicis Groupe ANZ has launched FLUENT, an innovative initiative bringing together the company’s tools, technology and talent to...
Aug 22, 2024


The Australian Financial Review's 15 Minutes with the Boss: Publicis Groupe ANZ CEO Michael Rebelo
Publicis Groupe ANZ CEO Michael Rebelo sat down with The Australian Financial Review's (AFR) Sally Patten to talk about the pivotal...
Aug 20, 2024


The Interplay of Ideas and Information: Publicis Groupe ANZ CEO Michael Rebelo talks the Creative Use of Data
Publicis Groupe ANZ CEO Michael Rebelo joined NINE Chief Marketing Officer Liana Dubois on the Talking Creativity podcast to discuss...
Aug 19, 2024


Publicis Groupe New Zealand launches investment intelligence platform, PMX Cornerstone
Publicis Groupe in New Zealand has today announced the launch of PMX Cornerstone, a proprietary investment intelligence platform unique...
Aug 16, 2024


Zenith wins Media Agency of the Year as CEO continues to build on success in year two
Zenith Media Australia CEO Jason Tonelli spoke with Mumbrella following the agency's win of the prestigious Media Agency of the Year...
Aug 14, 2024


'Publicis media agencies the unheralded stars of growth in Australia': AdNews
It's been a strong year for Publicis Groupe's media agencies in Australia, with Zenith Media, Spark Foundry and Starcom collectively...
Jul 31, 2024


A bright spark – Matt Turl reflects on his first six months as Spark Foundry Australia CEO
Spark Foundry Australia CEO Matthew Turl sat down with B&T's Arvind Hickman to discuss his successful first six months in the role. In...
Jul 30, 2024


'It's earned us a lot of trust and credit from our employees': Work Your World featured in The Australian Financial Review
Balance Managing Director Sebastian Klett spoke with The Australian Financial Review recently about our Work Your World initiative and...
Jul 26, 2024


Imogen Hewitt, Dave Bowman, Maurice Riley and Darren Woolley discuss agency integration Publicis style
Our triumvirate of ANZ practice leads, Chief Media Officer Imogen Hewitt, Chief Data Officer Maurice Riley and Chief Creative Officer...
Jul 23, 2024


Publicis Groupe ANZ Chief Creative Officer Dave Bowman discusses his return to the industry, AI, and collaborating across data, media and creative
Publicis Groupe ANZ Chief Creative Officer Dave Bowman sat down with Neil Griffiths for Mumbrellacast to reflect on his professional...
Jul 18, 2024


Saatchi & Saatchi CCOs Mandie van der Merwe and Avish Gordhan on big brand thinking and the growth opportunities ahead
Mandie van der Merwe and Avish Gordhan, Co-Chief Creative Officers for Saatchi & Saatchi Australia, spoke to AdNews about their time at...
Jul 17, 2024


Leo Burnett Australia CEO Clare Pickens on the evolution of the agency, AI and the power of Publicis Groupe's connected model
Leo Burnett Australia CEO Clare Pickens sat down with Mi3 Australia recently to share how the creative powerhouse continues to build upon...
Jul 4, 2024


Publicis Groupe Aotearoa shares new Data Intelligence Hub
Publicis Groupe Aotearoa has announced its new Data Intelligence Hub, consolidating data and technology services across its New Zealand...
Aug 8


Michael Rebelo on leadership stability in transformative times
As the industry faces a period of change driven by business transformation and the impact of AI, Publicis Groupe ANZ CEO Michael Rebelo ...
Aug 7


Subway’s 5-year Business Transformation With Team Fresh
Subway ANZ CMO Rodica Titeica joined the business back in 2020 with an ambition to turn around a decline in local relevance and...
Jul 29


How Zyrtec and Publicis Collective's focus on parental education pumped sales 24%
When Kenvue Australia's Zyrtec discovered 56 per cent of children in Australia suffer from allergies, but only one in five are...
Jul 29


Destigmatising cancer in the workplace
With 40% of Australians diagnosed with cancer each year of working age (20 - 64), it is vital for businesses to create a supportive and...
Jul 16


DEI: How Publicis ANZ is accelerating change with Jessica Farrell
In this candid Q&A for Little Black Book Australia , Publicis Groupe ANZ General Manager People & Culture - DE&I, Jessica Farrell ,...
Jul 9


How Nescafé and Herd MSL tapped into Gen Z 'hack culture'
How do brands connect with a generation that responds best to inspiration from those they trust? Herd MSL Executive Director Matt Ogilvie...
Jul 8


Publicis Groupe ANZ appoints Matt Houltham CEO of Starcom Australia
Publicis Groupe ANZ announces today the appointment of Matt Houltham as CEO of Starcom Australia . He will commence in the new role in...
Jun 11


How Publicis Groupe is supporting parents and carers
In an industry where an increasing number of parents are considering leaving, Publicis Groupe is committed to creating a supportive...
Jun 10


How Leo Australia is driving ambitious, effective and non-traditional work for clients
CEO Clare Pickens, Chief Strategy Officer Cath King and Chief Creative Officer Andy Fergusson sat down with B&T to discuss the...
May 12
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