Team Bios:
Nicole Taylor
Leading McCann Worldgroup Australia, Nicole is one of Australia’s few female creative Agency CEO’s. he holds Board positions on the Communications Council (Australia’s advertising and creative industry body) as Deputy Chair and is a national director on the Ronald McDonald House Charity Board.
Zain Hoosen
A financial and business management professional, Zain’s qualifications and memberships include, The Institute of Chartered Accountants, Certified Practicing Accountants, Institute of Internal Auditors and being a fellow of the Governance Institute of Australia.
Fran Clayton
Fran is a lifelong student of human nature - the emotions that drive us and the cultures that shape us. She is a strong proponent of the McCann philosophy that when the Truth is well told, it will move people and the market.
Pat Baron
A professional brand builder, Pat brings more than two decades of experience in behavioural change communications and a creative track record that has seen him awarded at every major international award show while working at McCann, Clemenger BBDO & JWT.
Georgina Pownall
With over twenty years’ experience in marketing and advertising, Georgie has worked for leading agencies such as The Campaign Palace, DDB, Saatchi & Saatchi, CHE and most recently at Publicis Mojo. Georgie’s also worked as a Product Manager for the iconic Barbie brand at Mattel.
Phillippa Netolicky
Phillippa brings over a decade of diverse strategic, creative and management experience, specialising in the retail, finance, property, tourism, education and government sectors. As Managing Director, Phillippa is responsible for leading the team and driving innovative.
Robert Stone
Rob returns home as National People and Talent Director after an amazing 4 years at McCann London. Rob has played a critical part in the agency’s recent success, having helped transform and diversify talent and performance management.
Jerker Fagerström
An internationally renowned creative, Jerker Fagerström is the Executive Creative Director at McCANN Sydney. He has a wealth of experience spanning creative, strategy and business development, teamed with unique insight into the European and Australian markets.
Ben Davis
Ben has been a creative professional working in the industry for over 25 years. In this time he’s developed brand platforms for an incredibly diverse array of businesses including; Adidas, Australian Unity, Bic, Coca-Cola, kikki-K, Gloria Jeans, L’Oreal, Maybeline NY & Natures Organics to name a few
Andrew Woodhead
Andrew has worked as a creative in the industry for over seventeen years. He has always strived to accomplish work for brands that not only solves business problems, but answers a human truth.
Justin Carew
Justin made his debut into Advertising representing Australia two years in a row at the Cannes Young Lions Competition, winning Silver in his first year. His work has since gone on to be awarded at Cannes, Spikes, London International, Adfest, Clio, One Show, and a Best in Show award at IAB Mixx.
Iggy Rodriguez
Iggy is a firm believer in the power that a single, great idea has to evoke an emotional connection in people. This sets the benchmark for everything he does, using creativity to bring about a positive change in the world.
Roshni Hegerman
Roshni has over 10 years of experience as a strategic and digital planner, working internationally in the United States, China, India and now Australia. She has worked on developing globally acclaimed campaigns for brands such as Discovery Channel, Burberry, Wrigley’s, Toyota, Quiksilver and HP.
Lyndell Sawyer
Lyndell is a media professional specalising in all things digital. Her experience ranges from working in small full service digital agencies, large multinationals and supporting sales teams on the publisher side.
Ian McDonald
Ian is an experienced integrated strategist drawing on a career that has spanned creative agencies, client-side and market research. Prior to joining McCann, Ian was Head of Planning for Publicis London and global strategy lead for UBS.
Tim Turner
Tim has a uniquely blended skill set having worked across business, creative and technology sectors for the past 15 years. He has worked in both advertising and digital agencies in New Zealand and Australia and now joins McCann Melbourne as our Executive Digital Producer.
