David Hoath to lead APN sales efforts in NZ

Tim Burrowes

November 7, 2013 9:30

Fairfax Media’s former commercial chief for Victoria David Hoath has taken a senior role with APN News & Media in New Zealand.

Hoath will be group advertising director for the publisher, whose flagship NZ masthead is The New Zealand Herald.

Hoath, originally from the UK, joined Fairfax Media in 2005, where he led The Age’s sales team for the next six years. After a restructure he became publisher of The Age and after another restructure spent a year as Fairfax media’s chief operating officer. He left Fairfax in May after another restructure.

APN has a sales staff of 150 in New Zealand.

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Tim Burrowes

I write about the world's media and marketing industry from an Australian perspective Australian lens. I've worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia. I founded Mumbrella, which we sold in 2017.