Carat Melbourne retains La Trobe Uni and wins GPT Group
Aegis Group’s Carat Melbourne has announced it has retained La Trobe University and won the business of property company GPT Group.
The announcement:
Monday October 10, 2011 –
Carat Melbourne has announced two business wins, retaining the La Trobe University media services account and winning the business of listed property group GPT Group, which covers large retail property assets. Both clients were retained and won following a competitive pitch.
In addition, Carat has appointed a new digital lead for Melbourne from New York following an international recruitment drive. The role will commence in December.
Carat Melbourne MD Simon Ryan said: “We’ve had a stellar year of new business growth and are delighted to add to our client roster with La Trobe and GPT, along with other recent wins such as Austereo and City of Melbourne.”
“The appointment of our new digital lead will bolster our existing team and provide our clients with global expertise in the digital market. With a number of pitches currently underway we hope to have further wins to announce before the end of the year.”
Carat Melbourne has grown its billings by more than 40% in 2011 with client wins including Bet365, City of Melbourne and Infiniti.
Source: Aegis Media press release
