Clemenger BBDO Melbourne has welcomed two new group business directors to the NAB account, Georgia Jones and Alex Clarke-Groom.
Jones
joins the Clemenger BBDO Melbourne team from digital agency Greenfields
where she held a general manager position for two years. Prior to this,
Jones held marketing consultant positions for software and e-commerce
companies, and was also head of marketing EMEA, for global software
company SLI systems.
Jones has worked across a
variety of blue-chip companies, including Optus, Bayer and lifestyle
brands Stella McCartney and Nespresso. She will oversee Belong and NAB's
business portfolio, bringing her entrepreneurial mindset and a wealth
of knowledge in the digital space.
Clarke-Groom
joins the NAB team from Grey's London office, where he was based for
four years running the global HSBC commercial banking account, Gillette
and Greene King Brewery accounts. Clarke-Groom has also worked at VCCP
London running the Molson Coors beer portfolio and JWT London across its
financial, alcohol and FMCG brands.
His experience has seen him receive industry accolades at Cannes,
Eurobest and The British Arrows for HSBC campaign, 'Lift' and Gillette's
'Loyalty Pays'. Clarke-Groom will run NAB's consumer team and DrinkWise.
Says
Gayle While, deputy CEO, Clemenger BBDO Melbourne: "Clemenger is
thrilled to have two talented Group Business Directors join the agency
and the NAB team, both bringing with them a new set of skills, knowledge
and insight."
Says Clarke-Groom: "I'm excited
to be joining a team of people that are so dedicated to making the best
and most effective work in the world. The decision to move to Melbourne
to work at one of the best creative agencies in the world was an easy
one.
"I'm looking forward to building on the
great partnership between NAB and Clemenger and injecting some of my own
experience in to the account"
Says Jones: "I'm
excited to be working with a group of smart and driven people who I've
admired from afar for years. I'm looking forward to further driving
digital competencies into the heart of the big ideas across Belong and
NAB."