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Oddfellows makes two hires

Oddfellows has made two hires to expand its planning and digital team.

The announcement:

An expanding client roster and organic growth across all clients has created a higher demand for digital and planning services, resulting in the Oddfellows team being expanded by two new senior staff.

Joining the agency as an Account Planner, Sarah Booth has moved to Oddfellows from a stint as Insights Manager with New Zealand Lotteries in Auckland.  Her career start-up in London at Truth Marketing Strategies, had her working in brand strategy, communications and market intelligence across a wide spectrum of blue chip clients in industries such as FMCG, alcohol, telcos, pharmaceuticals, government and charity.

Sarah will be working with Ed Berridge, Director of Planning at Oddfellows, and the driver of strategic planning disciplines in the agency.

Matt Geersen joins the agency as Digital Art Director.

Before joining Oddfellows, Matt worked at digital agency Profero Sydney on a range of brands including Pizza Hut, Smirnoff, Johnson & Johnson, EA Games and EMI Music.  His work has been recognised at Award, Cannes Young Lions, Effie and IAB level as well as an Apple Featured App in 2011.

Andrew Black, Oddfellows Managing Director, said, “I am very excited that we have two very talented and capable communications professionals joining the team”.

Source: press release

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