UM Brisbane boss Debbie Stevens departs after 13 years to be replaced by Kath Fraser
Stevens
UM veteran and the boss of the media agency’s Brisbane operations Debbie Stevens has departed the agency, Mumbrella understands.
A spokesman for UM Australia confirmed Stevens had left the agency and said Katherine Fraser, who had led the Federal Government business when UM held the media account, would be taking over the post.
“We would like to thank Debbie for her contribution to UM over many years and we wish her every success in the future,” Mat Baxter CEO of UM told Mumbrella. “Effective in August this year, Katherine Fraser will be general manager of UM Brisbane. She is a highly experienced and respected media executive, having recently been one of UM’s most senior executives running the Australian Government business.”
Stevens spent 13 years at UM, most as MD in Brisbane, she has previously worked at Zenith Media and Buspak.
Fraser has been with UM since 2005 and was most recently group director of UM’s Canberra operation.
Nic Christensen
Shame, such a wonderfully talented and all-round good person, [Edited by Mumbrella]
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Congratulations to Katherine Fraser. It’s wonderful to see a woman, successful and respected in her career. UM Brisbane are lucky to have her
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