Blue Marlin appoints Candice Dunn as client service director
Brand design agency Blue Marlin has appointed Candice Dunn as its new client service director. Dunn comes from Cowan Design as group account director and prior to that agencies Saatch & Saatchi, Bluedog Design, and Publicis Mojo.
The announcement:
Blue Marlin appoints new client service director
National Media Release, 1st December 2011 — Brand design agency Blue Marlin is pleased to announce a key staff appointment with the arrival of Candice Dunn as new client service director.
Joining the Sydney-based team, Dunn brings over a decade’s worth of account management, client services and business development experience to Blue Marlin, having worked in similar leadership roles at agencies including Saatchi & Saatchi, Bluedog Design, Publicis Mojo, and more recently, as group account director at Cowan Design.
Her key responsibilities include overseeing Blue Marlin’s roster of clients, managing the account service team, along with heading up client services with a focus on growing Blue Marlin’s globally recognised brand and adding value to its existing client relationships.
Commenting on her new appointment, Dunn says she is excited to join the team: “Blue Marlin’s passion and belief filters through the outstanding work that the agency creates and the client relationships that the management staff build.”
“The style of management encourages a collaborative approach, which allows me the opportunity to have a bottom line impact on the success of a great business.”
As new client service director, Dunn also brings with her a wealth of insider knowledge, having launched her career working on client side as a marketing manager at Adequity Consultancy and as marketing coordinator at both the National Heart Foundation of Australia and Vision Publishing.
Blue Marlin managing director Marshall Ward welcomes Dunn to the agency: “We are thrilled to have Candice join the growing Australian team. With a blue chip pedigree in communications and design and a proven track record in building great relationships and delivering results, Candice will play a key role in our continued growth.”
Source: Blue Marlin press release
