XPO BRANDS ANNOUNCES SENIOR CREATIVE TALENT TEAM

XPO BRANDS ANNOUNCES

SENIOR CREATIVE TALENT TEAM 

• XPO promotes Creative Director, Gary Head to the position of shareholder and Board Director.
• Ben Muzyka-Gordon and Michael Foody join XPO as Senior Creative and Senior Designer respectively.
• New appointments expand the agency's senior creative credentials.
• XPO also expands its account service team on the back of several major business wins.       
  

SYDNEY, August 2016: XPO Brands is proud to announce that Creative Director, Gary Head has been appointed a Board Director and shareholder in the business. Since joining the agency in 2014, Gary has been integral to the formation of creative strategies for several major shopper, experiential and creative new business wins.

 "We're delighted to cement Gary’s position in the XPO family as a shareholder and Director," says Sally Tobin, Founder and Managing Director of XPO Brands. "Gary shares our business vision to connect and influence people through strategic and imaginative creative solutions. With his senior experience and management capabilities, we can continue to drive XPO's outstanding growth."

 In a move to further enhance its strategic creative credentials, XPO announces the appointments of Ben Muzyka-Gordon as Senior Creative and Michael Foody as Senior Designer. Both have many years of experience, Ben with Clemenger Group and 30Thirty, and Michael with Saatchi and Saatchi and Mojo Publicis among others.

XPO Brands has also bolstered its account service team with two new appointments, taking the agency to almost 20 full-time staff across its offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane as well as more than 500 ambassadors nationally.

 The appointments come on the back of a steady flow of significant new business wins to handle creative, shopper and experiential campaigns for Henkel ANZ's Cold Power, Bref Toilet Cleaner, and Fab Laundry brands, Goodman Fielder's Meadow Lea and Olive Grove brands, and Parmalat's Connoisseur and President Cheese brands.

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ABOUT XPO BRANDS
XPO Brands is one of Australia's fastest growing independent multidisciplinary creative agencies, dedicated to transforming the ways in which retailers and brands connect and influence people. Its work harnesses the power of insights, creativity, and authentic storytelling across below-the-line mediums to deliver contextual campaigns that move people to purchase.

 For further information or interviews, please contact: 

Tracey Leitch - Impressions Marketing Communications

T: 0415 290023= E: tracey@impressionsmc.com.au