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AUCKLAND, Today: MediaWorks has appointed Cam Wallace as its next ceo. Wallace was previously chief commercial & customer officer at Air New Zealand (since 2001).

At Air NZ, he led a diverse portfolio including commercial, cargo, marketing, sales, communications, loyalty, alliance and customer experience, with teams located in New Zealand and around the world.

MediaWorks chairman Jack Matthews said: “Cam will bring the experience and fresh perspective required as the business focuses on growing its radio and outdoor platforms.

“The MediaWorks business is entering an exciting new phase. We are in a strong position to realise the combined power of our market leading radio and outdoor platforms and to focus on implementing key strategic initiatives to deliver long-term growth.

“While it’s a change in industry for me, the overarching objectives are the same.”

“We believe that Cam is the perfect fit for driving this agenda over the coming years with his proven record in delivering strong commercial performance and leading his people to best-in-class results.”

Cam Wilson said: “While it’s a change in industry for me, the overarching objectives are the same and I look forward to exploring and capitalising on the growth opportunities across radio and outdoor over the coming years.

“The most important component of any business is its culture and I’m passionate about driving an engaged and motivated workforce with a common purpose.”

He will take up the role in the New Year.

About MediaWorks
MediaWorks is a leading NZ radio and outdoor media company with 2.4 million weekly listeners and 5000 outdoor touch points nationwide. The company owns out-of-home brand QMS and radio brands The Edge, The Rock, More FM, The Breeze, The Sound, Mai FM, George FM, Magic, Magic Talk and rova.

• www.mediaworks.co.nz