Another agency has benefited from the imminent closure of Happy Soldiers with Three Drunk Monkeys hiring Sophie Price as planning director.

Rawnsley, Price, Buresti
The Happy Soldiers’ former planning partner will report to Fabio Buresti, who has been promoted to executive planning director.
The Monkeys has also hired Mat Rawnsley, a communications director at Naked, who joins as a channel planner.
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Buresti, who is promoted from strategic planning director, said: “Planning plays a big part in all the stuff we do, and I know kick-arse thinkers like Sophie and Mat will contribute a lot to our work in the future. Their easygoing attitude and passion to produce great ideas make them the perfect fit for our culture.”
Former Happy Soldiers suit Sasha Firth joined GPY&R Sydney as group account director last week.