Lumo expands digital offering

AUCKLAND, Today: LUMO Digital Outdoor has welcomed two new hires across its account management and operations teams, “forming,” the company says, “part of the company’s continued efforts to expand our digital offerings and meet the increasing demand for digital out-of-home”.

Rex Carpenter joins the operations team to help manage Lumo’s growing national network of screens. He joins from The Radio Bureau where he worked as a media planner.

Lumo ceo Phil Clemas said: “As a key part of the operations team, Rex has hit the ground running and is broadening his technology and design knowledge across the Lumo platforms.

Rex Carpenter said: “Joining Lumo is an exciting step into the next phase of my career, and I’m stoked to be joining the team.”

Rob Law joins the business fresh out of the ARA Broadcasting Institute of Canterbury, graduating with a Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications. In his new role he will be supporting the sales team with reporting and audience insights.

Law said: “I’m looking forward to support the sales team with industry leading data and insights to create the best campaign results for clients.”

“We’re on track to unveiling our 50th screen this October, and rolling out tech solutions that will move the channel forward.”

Clemas: “The new hires come as we switched on our 43rd digital billboard earlier this month in Riccarton, Christchurch. This figure that will grow to 50 by October as LUMO continues to invest in their digital billboard network and technology innovations.

“We’re absolutely thrilled to be welcoming Rex and Rob to the Lumo family to meet our growing demands.

“Like all of our team, we look for talent that has the X-factor when it comes to understanding their patch. Rex and Rob are bringing with them some amazing skill sets, energy and attitudes, we can’t wait to see that applied within the team.”

“Both step into these new positions during an important time of growth for Lumo; we’re on track to unveiling our 50th screen this October and rolling out a number of tech solutions that will move the channel forward.”

Still recruiting
“These new appointments are part of the business’s current recruitment drive with Lumo on the hunt for two additional roles in their sales department to support the growing demand for DOOH within New Zealand.”

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