Cannings Purple promotes Ruth Callaghan to chief innovation officer

WPP’s Perth-based communications agency Cannings Purple has made a raft of internal promotions, elevating associate director of corporate affairs Ruth Callaghan to the new chief innovation officer role.

Media adviser Peter Klinger has also been promoted to director of media strategy which will see him lead the agency’s media advisory practice. 

Cannings Purple’s Ruth Callaghan, Peter Klinger, Caroline Thomson, Kristy Havelberg, Lauren Pow and Sarah-Jane Dabarera

In addition, senior adviser Caroline Thomson rejoins the corporate affairs team as director after a number of years leading Cannings Purple’s business development function.