Compass Studio hires Diana Carniato as first ever GM
Digital marketing and PR agency Compass Studio has hired South Pole’s Diana Carniato as its first ever general manager.
The announcement:
Independent, award-winning digital marketing and PR agency, Compass Studio, has appointed Diana Carniato as the organisation’s first-ever general manager. She started in the new role last week.
Diana was most recently the associate director of communications, engagement and leadership for South Pole, the global climate solutions and decarbonisation company. Prior to this she was the project director for Republic of Everyone, and has also held roles with SKUvantage, Blueprint Studios, and the Country Music Hall Of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee.
With an impressive professional journey spanning almost 13 years as an agency and studio manager, Diana’s experience in the sustainability and impact space has equipped her to lead the agency’s strategic, operational and financial direction. In her new role, Diana will report directly to the agency co-founders and co-directors, Natalie and Luke Dean-Weymark.
“It’s incredibly exciting to join Compass and work with an organisation that has set such a high standard in the work they do and who they work with,” Diana said. “I’ve long been an admirer of their work, so it’s really exciting to join Compass and work with the whole team on some really exciting projects in the impact space.”
Compass co-founder and co-director, Natalie Dean-Weymark, expressed her enthusiasm about Diana’s appointment stating, “We are thrilled to welcome Diana to Compass. Diana not only has the experience and passion in the impact-led space, she also brings a very clear vision for Compass’ future growth, which is extremely exciting to Luke and I.”
Luke said, “Bringing Diana on board as our general manager marks a pivotal moment in our company’s six and a half year journey. Her arrival signifies a profound evolution that Compass has seen throughout 2023. Fueled by our remarkable growth, the stars have aligned, propelling us into an exciting new chapter. We’re anticipating nothing short of continued extraordinary achievements to follow on from here!”, concluded Luke.
Known for their work with purpose-driven brands including Patagonia, Thankyou, Seabin Project and LINE Hydrogen, Compass Studio is a proudly independent, certified B Corp agency that specialises in servicing ethically governed, environmentally responsible brands through public relations, digital content strategy, social and performance marketing, media buying, influencer outreach and events.
Source: Compass Studio
