Image via B&T Magazine
Last updated
OK COOL: Strategic Hiring
OK COOL hired Yash Murthy as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, tasked with leading the agency and driving regional growth.
Source: B&T Magazine
The leadership read
A deliberate hiring build-out is a statement of intent about OK COOL's next phase in the sector. It points to deepening executive bench strength over the coming quarters, clustered around the capabilities being bet on. Across Oceania, the seniority and function of the hires map where the company thinks it is headed.
Market context: MitchelLake's Talent Market Index sits at 104 (Hot), down 1.9 on the prior month; Oceania hiring signal is running steady (+1.1pts).
OK COOL: 1 signal in the last 90 days; 0.1% of MitchelLake's Oceania signal flow.
More signals across Oceania
Strategic Hiring · Oceania
Carat →Carat lost at least two named senior staff members (Emily Whyte, Vicki Crimmins) to competitor 303 Mediahub, indicating talent attrition or competitive poaching.
Strategic Hiring · Oceania
Chainlink Labs →Chainlink Labs hired a former Head of Legal from StarkWare and Cboe Digital as new Head of Legal, signaling focus on robust legal frameworks as DeFi and traditional finance converge.
Strategic Hiring · Oceania
The Iconic →The Iconic hired Vonne Lombard as Director of Brand and Market Engagement, bringing cross-regional marketing leadership from QSR, FMCG, and hospitality sectors (Domino's, KFC, Danone, Kellogg).
Strategic Hiring · Oceania
Jetstar →Cath O'Brien, airline executive and former Air New Zealand employee, is joining Jetstar in a leadership role.
Strategic Hiring · Oceania
The Works →The Works is executing aggressive retail expansion with plans to open 100+ new stores and has stopped online operations to focus resources on physical retail growth. CEO Gavin Peck reports 3.3% sales growth and 44% profit increase driven by screen-free positioning strategy.
Strategic Hiring · Oceania
Wesfarmers →Wesfarmers Health CMO is highlighting AI progress and productivity gains, signaling strategic investment in AI/digital transformation across the organization.
Intelligence powered by Autonodal ↗