Virginia Hyland rejoins MFA board in new director spot
Virginia Hyland has re-joined the Media Federation of Australia’s (MFA) Board, not as a replacement to an existing director but in an additional director’s position.
Hyland previously served four years on the board in her position as founder and CEO of independent media agency Hyland. She stepped down from the board in 2019, sold her business to Havas mid-last year and became managing director of the Hyland division, before being she was elevated to CEO of Havas Media three months later.
In early 2020, the MFA announced Hyland’s independent agency replacement on the board was This is Flow’s Jimmy Hyett. Her re-appointment sees her join Hyett, along with other board members including Aimee Buchanan, Mark Coad, Mel Fein, Imogen Hewitt, Peter Horgan, Mark Lollback, Michael Rebelo, Chris O’Keefe, Katie Rigg-Smith and Sue Squillace.