Coke appoints CMO

June 20, 2013 1:15

Coca-cola 'share a Coke' campaign Coca-Cola South Pacific has appointed Chris Johnston as its new chief marketing officer.

Johnston is currently the head of USA Tea Services at Coca-Cola, based in Atlanta. He takes over the role from Lucie Austin who left in March to become Coca-Cola marketing director for Europe.

Austin made her name with the ‘Share a Coke’ campaign, which won a creative effectiveness Lion in Cannes this week.

Nic Christensen

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Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

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