Guardian Australia grows Guardian Labs team and appoints commercialisation director

Guardian Australia has appointed Caroline Jeppe as group account director of Guardian Labs in the Melbourne office, with James Young joining the publisher as commercialisation director.

Jeppe, who joins The Guardian after two years with New York based Huge where she was a senior content strategist, will be responsible for driving content solutions and sponsorship revenue for the Victorian commercial division.

Her appointment comes as James Young joins Guardian Australia as commercialisation director.