Ness Funeral Home was founded in 1950 by Ralph Ness to guide families through the funeral services of deceased loved ones. In 1992, Ness sold the business to Joe Sibley
December 21 2020, 9:19 am | BY Ricki Green | 27 Comments
After winning a significant amount of new business during 2020, The Monkeys, part of Accenture Interactive, is growing with new hires and promotions.
Melbourne based senior creative team, Joe Sibley (above right) and Hugh Gurney (above left), have been promoted to joint creative directors. Similarly, Connor Beaver (bottom right) has been promoted to creative director with Scott Zuliani (bottom left), his associate creative director.
Says Ant Keogh, CCO, The Monkeys Melbourne: “It’s a wonderful thing to be able to promote four talented and trusted creatives from within the building, people that have been with us pretty much since the inception of the Melbourne office, or in Hugh’s and Scott’s case, before that, in the Sydney office. These guys have always acted as leaders when it came to the work, so it’s nice, as the office grows, to set it in place officially.”
December 14 2020, 2:30 pm | BY Lynchy | 10 Comments
Clemenger BBDO, Melbourne has been named Campaign Brief Australian Advertising Agency of the Decade, after being consistently placed in the top 5 of Campaign Brief’s annual Hot + Cold Chart every year. During the decade Clems won the Campaign Brief Agency of the Year title five times: in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2017.
Says Clemenger BBDO Melbourne creative chairman James McGrath: “As the only truly Creatively focussed platform in the country, CB AOTD is such a humbling and wonderful accolade.
“It’s Campaign Brief’s continuity and rigorous creative representation over the decade and beyond that makes a title like this so extraordinary.”