Est. 2001·3,000+ placements · six offices · four regions
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Leadership Changecurated sourcedetected 2026-06-03 · confidence 70%

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Publicis Australia: Leadership Change

Leadership team structure documented with Simone Waugh as Managing Director, Ryan Petie as Executive Creative Director, Simon Murphy as Chief Strategy Officer, and other senior roles filled across creative, digital, and client services functions

Source: B&T Magazine

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Leadership transitions often precede broader the sector bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.

Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 107.4 (Hot) (down 1.8 month-on-month), Oceania is at easing (-4.4pts) on signal share.

Publicis Australia: 1 signal in the last 90 days; 0.1% of MitchelLake's Oceania signal flow.

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