CX agency GHO appoints CHE Proximity’s Hamish Stewart as experience strategy director

Customer experience agency GHO has appointed Hamish Stewart as experience strategy director.

Stewart joins from CHE Proximity Sydney where he spent a year as group creative director. Previously, Stewart was the executive creative director at R/GA Sydney and creative director at M&C Saatchi.

Stewart joins GHO from CHE Proximity Sydney

Stewart has been locally and internationally recognised for his work, winning awards at Cannes, Spikes Asia, D&AD Pencils and AdFest. Most recently, he received Gold with CHE Proximity at One Show for NRMA Safety Hub.

Eithne McSwiney, GHO managing director, said in a statement: “We believe that all strategy must have creativity at its core. And as a creative with a strong strategic mind, Hamish is the perfect embodiment of that idea.

“His impact is already being felt within the business, and we’re incredibly excited to have someone of his calibre joining the team. He’s the real deal.”

Stewart said of his appointment: “There’s a real momentum at GHO, so I couldn’t be more thrilled to be joining the team. The way they think – independent, collaborative and customer- centred – is a great fit. The agency’s mantra is ‘Work with people you like’. I’m excited to be doing just that.”