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Agent99 grows by two

Public relations agency Agent99 has added two new agents to its team. Milly Davey formerly of Recognition PR comes on board as PR account executive and Michelle Simmonds, most recently at Ellery joins as PR & Digital account coordinator.The announcement:

Agent99 Public Relations is happy to welcome two new agents to its growing PR family. Milly Davey will join the agency as PR Account Executive while Michelle Simmonds comes on board as PR & Digital Account Coordinator. The two agents will be working with clients including Bimbadgen, Australian Geographic Retail, Australasian College, New Republique and Hunter Chefs & Co, as well as other lifestyle, consumer and corporate brands.

Milly brings to Agent99 an impressive body of work in the public relations space. The young agent started her PR journey at one of Adelaide’s most respected communication agencies FULLER where she worked with various lifestyle, consumer and corporate brands.

Milly’s most recently held position is that of Account Executive for Recognition PR where she worked her PR magic on a collection of campaigns for clients including Verint and Informatica.

A sharp marketing and public relations professional, Milly has an undeniable flair for fresh ideas, a creative edge and a passion for working with inspiring people and clients.  Her experience in producing creative, strategic and quirky PR materials ensures a unique and exciting contribution to the Agent99 team.

Michelle comes to Agent99 with a journalism degree and some unique experience working in public relations field. Her expertise lies in the strategic development, marketing and nurturing of consumer brands, while her passions lie in the art and social science of executing creative PR campaigns.

Her PR career began at Brisbane’s highly esteemed premium brand development agency, Lindsay Bennett Marketing. It was here that Michelle worked on successful campaigns for a collection of impressive clients including Sanctuary Cove, The Stokehouse and Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival, Brisbane.

Michelle’s most recent position at E L L E R Y saw the young agent successfully implement creative strategies to drive the label’s social media campaign across a range of online platforms.

Sharon Zeev Poole, Director at Agent99 PR says, “We are delighted to have two extremely capable and ‘smart’ agents join our Agent99 PR family.  We strive to offer our clients solutions that make media and audiences sit up, take notice and act, and our team truly embodies these values.”

A combination of Milly’s professionalism and experience, coupled with Michelle’s positive energy and fresh perspective on the industry makes a welcome addition to the sassy team of PR women that shape Agent99.

The agency looks forward to sharing the continued success and opportunities of 2012 as it welcomes its two newest PR super-agents.

Source: Agent99 press release

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