Spectrum MD Henderson moves to rival agency DEC Communications

Tim Burrowes

May 14, 2010 11:54

Spectrum Communications managing director Michael Henderson is leaving the PR agency to take on the new role of chief executive of DEC Communications.

Michael Henderson, Mumbrella Henderson will join DEC on May 24 and will work with the PR agency’s founder and managing director, Agata Kenna. His role will also include leading the agency’s new technology and digital PR division.

DEC’s clients include Westfield, Mirvac, EA Sports, Darrell Lea, Mars Petcare and Delta Airlines.

Meanwhile, Henderson’s vacated role at Spectrum will be filled by the MD of its sister company Max Australia, Laura Skelley. She will assume the new position of joint MD across both agencies.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.