Food 4 Thought

AUCKLAND, Friday: Digital communications agency Topham Guerin (outlets in Auckland, Sydney and London) continues to grow with two new senior appointments and two promotions – all in NZ.

New APAC managing director Sam Newton has hit the ground running recruiting a strong line-up of senior talent. 

Tsieske van den Broek joins as creative director from Culture (Stanley St) where she worked across global and local brands.

Wilhelmina Shrimpton joins as an account director. After 12 years behind the microphone and in front of the camera in some of New Zealand’s biggest newsrooms. She’s now joined TG to drive successful campaigns by helping brands to tell their stories.

“Now on board – Tsieske van den Broek, Wilhelmina Shrimpton, George Moody, Tsieske van den Broek.”

George Moody will head up the strategic offering at TG APAC as strategy director and Conor Ritchie has been promoted to media director.

Auckland-based APAC MD Sam Newton said “I’m excited to welcome Tsieske and Wilhemina to the team; two extremely talented individuals with a wealth of experience. And thrilled to have George and Conor step into leadership roles”.

Sean Topham, Auckland-based TG co-founder, said “Our APAC team are best-in-class and these new recruitments demonstrate our ambitions and growth across Australia and New Zealand.

“Brands are increasingly turning to Topham Guerin’s specialist social and digital communications services because our talent and methodologies are a dynamic pairing when you need to do digital differently.”

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