Anthem makes 3 appointments and 3 promotions

AUCKLAND, Today: Leading integrated communications and marketing agency Anthem has welcomed three new colleagues and recognised the talents of three of its consultants through promotions.

Carolyn Kerr, Anthem co-founder and ceo, said: “Anthem is thrilled to expand the agency’s skills, expertise and experience through a focus on increasing the strategic and creative capabilities of its team, and supporting the career development of its people.

“As demand for our services increases and as the business challenges intensify for our clients – be it ESG responsibilities, the rise of disruptive technologies, growing consumer expectations or the cost of doing business, it’s critical we provide them the very best support to achieve the outcomes they require.

“Anthem is proud to welcome our high-performing and talented team.”

“Anthem is proud to welcome Ben, Sophie and Lydia to our high-performing and talented team.”

1. Ben Mabon, senior account director, shares his extensive corporate affairs experience with Anthem’s clients, Previously head of communications and corporate affairs at AMP NZ.
2. Sophie Kaufusi joins as a senior consultant – formerly external relations manager at Lion.
3. Recently completing Anthem’s graduate programme, Lydia Holmes is Anthem’s new account executive.
4. Katy Groom has been promoted at Anthem three times in as many years, most recently becoming a senior account manager.
5. Hannah Kronast has been promoted to account manager. Hannah returned to Anthem in 2021 after gaining experience as a current affairs journalist.
6. Chanelle Nottle has stepped up into the role of senior account executive. She has been part of the Anthem whānau for just over two years, starting as an intern in 2021. She has found her groove in all things tech, stakeholder engagement, and consumer activations.

• anthem.co.nz