DDB Sydney group MD Kieren Cooney takes on Interbrand CEO role

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DDB Sydney group managing director Kieren Cooney is moving across to Interbrand Worldwide to take on the CEO role left vacant by Damian Borchok who departed at the end of last year to found The People Agency.

Cooney takes on the role after just nine months with DDB. Previously he was the chief marketing officer of NBN Co for nearly three years, the CMO of Telecom New Zealand for a year and a half  and the director of mobile for the same organisation for two months.

He has also been the CEO of Leading Edge Group for four years and was the general manager of Vodafone for four years.