Fairfax Media’s CMO Michael Laxton to exit

Zoe Samios

August 28, 2018 11:06

Michael Laxton, chief marketing officer at Fairfax Media, will leave the business, Mumbrella can reveal.

Laxton first joined Fairfax Media in 2014, where he took on the role of director of digital marketing and SEO for news publishing, Life Media and Fairfax events.

Laxton joined Fairfax Media in 2014

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Zoe Samios

Zoe Samios worked at Mumbrella between 2016 and 2019, finishing up as senior media reporter in March 2019.

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4 COMMENTS

Amy 28 Aug 18

The publishers and media brands need more than anything – people who get brand and the power of being a brand led business in these CMO roles. They are hard to find.

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Charlie 28 Aug 18

A smart operator. Best of luck, Michael.

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Franco 28 Aug 18

A fantastic guy and excellent operator. Best of luck Michael!

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Renee 28 Aug 18

What a legend. To survive so long in such a tumultuous business…..hats off my friend!

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