The Comms Council elects Rob Harvey, CEO of dentsu Aotearoa as new board president

Following the Commercial Communications Council (The Comms Council) recent board elections which saw Lee-Ann Morris (MBM), Gareth O’Connor (Harvey Cameron), Mark Cochrane (Saatchi & Saatchi), and Sean Keaney (FCB), all join the board, the board has elected a new president, Rob Harvey, CEO of dentsu Aotearoa.

Harvey has been on the Comms Council board since 2016.

Says Harvey: “It’s an honour to step into the role of president and play a more significant role representing the interests of our great industry. The Comms Council do an outstanding job for members and I’m really looking forward to working with Simon, the executive board, and the wider membership, to continue advocating for the power of our industry and the vital role it plays in the growth of Aotearoa’s economy.”

Says Simon Lendrum, CEO of the Comms Council: “I’m delighted that Rob has accepted the challenge of leading The Comms Council Board. He’s been an active member of the board for several years and brings knowledge and experience on the issues that impact the future prosperity of our industry.”

To find out more head over to www.commscouncil.nz