ADMA adds eBay Australia, Omnicom Media Group, News Corp Australia and PwC Australia to board
The Association of Data Driven Marketing has appointed new members to its board following its annual general meeting.
The AGM took place on Thursday
The new members add brand giants eBay Australia, Omnicom Media Group, News Corp Australia and PwC Australia to the ADMA stable.
“We will have more online retail, media services, digital and multi-platform media experience at our table. I’m confident these four people will make strong contributions to the marketing and advertising industry as we continue to support ADMA CEO Jodie Sangster and her team in their work of building value for our 550 corporate members through events, education, thought leadership and best practice,” said Karen Ganschow, Chair of the ADMA board.
CEO Jodie Sangster said: “We are bringing on some extremely experienced, seasoned marketers. I look forward to working with them over the next few years and to having the continued support from all the ADMA board directors as we continue to bring great programs to Australian marketers and advertisers and strengthen our numerous partnerships here in Australia and globally.”
The new board members are Steve Brennan, marketing and advertising sales director, eBay Australia; Leigh Terry, CEO-Omnicom Media Group, Australia and New Zealand; Damian Eales, group marketing director, News Corp Australia; and Jason Juma-Ross, national leader, Digital Change-Digital Intelligence, PwC Australia.
The full board changes are:
Stepping down from the board:
• Mark Willson, Director-Marketing and Communications, IBM Australia and New Zealand (past Vice Chair)
• Richard Umbers, Executive General Manager, Parcel and Express Services, Australia Post.
• Phillip Offer, Former Vice President, Mobility and Convergence, Optus
• Phillip Smith, Managing Director, Apparent (past Treasurer).
The 2013-14 ADMA board will now comprise:
• Tony Davis, Director, Quantium (past Chair)
• Karen Ganschow, General Manager, Customer Relationship Marketing, Westpac (Chair)
• Jodie Sangster CEO and Company Secretary, ADMA
• Andy Pontin, CEO, Clemenger BBDO Sydney
• Lucinda Barlow, Head of Marketing, Google
• Rob Colwell, Chief Commercial Officer, Qantas Loyalty
• David Bowie, CEO, SAS Australia and New Zealand (Vice Chair)
• Chantal Walker, Chief Marketing Officer, Foxtel
• Emily Amos, General Manager-Customer Engagement, Woolworths (Treasurer)
• Steve Brennan, Marketing and Advertising Sales Director, eBay Australia
• Leigh Terry, CEO-Omnicom Media Group Australia
• Damian Eales, Group Marketing Director, News Corp Australia
• Jason Juma-Ross, National Leader, Digital Challenge-Digital Intelligence, PwC Australia.
New branch news/state chairs
• Julie Dormand, Managing Director, MercerBell (New South Wales Chair)
• Jason Neave, Managing Partner, Via Media Communications (South Australian Chair)
• Craig Wallis, General Manager, RDI Marketing (Victoria Chair).