Agency says welcome and bonjour to new staff

Tim Burrowes

June 3, 2009 11:51

Melbourne based digital agency Hard Hat has hired a new creative director and new head of technology.

The four year old agency’s clients include McCormick Foods, recycling giant Visy, celebrity chef Iain ‘Huey’ Hewiston, Aeroplane Jelly and Keen’s Mustard.

Cat Ryan , who formerly headed up DMG radio’s digital department, has been named creative director. She has also previosuly worked for Euro RSCG.

And Chris de Naurois joins the agency from his native France as head of technology where one of his major roles was work for the French government.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.