Group M New Zealand promotes Chris Riley to new CEO role
Group M New Zealand has promoted former chief operating officer and Wavemaker MD Chris Riley to the newly created CEO role.
In the role Riley will be leading the group’s strategy and working with the New Zealand leadership teams of Group M’s Wavemaker, MediaCom, Mindshare and Ikon.

Chris Riley has been promoted to a new Group M CEO role in New Zealand
Riley has 26 years of experience in the industry. Prior to joining Wavemaker in 2015 he was the chief operating officer of DDB New Zealand and managing director of OMD. Riley also spent almost five-and-a-half years with Omnicom Group.