DDB Australia Appoints Lindsay Bennett as Corporate Communications Manager
DDB Australia has appointed Lindsay Bennett
as its corporate communications manager.
Bennett will commence her role on the 29th of January 2019.
In
her new role, Bennett will take on will take on responsibility for group
PR and marketing, as well as bringing an editorial focus to DDB's
internal and external communications. She will work closely with DDB's
senior leadership team and report to DDB CEO Andrew Little.
Says
Little: "It gives me great pleasure to welcome Lindsay to the DDB Group
in Australia. With extensive industry knowledge, we are excited to have
someone of her calibre in the group and to leverage her capability in
the category."
Says Bennett: "It's a difficult decision to leave AdNews and I'm
grateful for all the opportunities I've been given. After three years,
it's time to take on a new challenge. I'm looking forward to using my
journalistic background to communicate DDB's values, vision and purpose
to stakeholders."
Says Pippa Chambers, editor,
AdNews: "Lindsay has been a great asset to AdNews and played a key role
in helping grow our offering. Her enthusiasm and passion for the sector
will be greatly missed. We wish her the best of luck in her new role."
The appointment follows the recent hire of managing director Priya Patel and chief strategy officer Carl Ratcliff.
