April 8 2021, 9:53 am | BY Ricki Green | No Comments
Independent Australian communications agency group, Bastion Collective has announced the appointment of Michael Godwin to the role of CEO of its creative agency Bastion Banjo in Melbourne.
Godwin joins from JWT/Wunderman Thompson where he was managing director for the past ten years. Godwin has almost three decades of experience gained in Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland and London. He worked for a decade with DDB across their Sydney, Auckland and Melbourne offices, in agency management roles and leading client relationships including McDonald’s, Coles and ANZ Bank.
More recently at JWT/Wunderman Thompson Melbourne, Godwin was instrumental in transforming the business, winning some of the market’s biggest pitches, building an unrivalled retail sector proposition, introducing multiple new disciplines, and growing the business fourfold during his tenure.
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Melbourne MD Michael Godwin departs Wunderman Thompson
January 28, 2021 10:47
Michael Godwin has left his role as the managing director of Wunderman Thompson Melbourne, Mumbrella can reveal.
Michael Godwin has departed Wunderman Thompson
The search for his replacement is underway, and in the interim CEO Lee Leggett will take on the responsibilities of the role with support from the Melbourne leadership team.
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Leggett said to Mumbrella in a statement: “On behalf of my team, I wish Michael all the best and every success in his future endeavours.”