Wylie Fowler appointed as new Australian GM of Octagon

Octagon, the Australian Sport and Entertainment Marketing arm of Interpublic Group (NYSE:IPG), has appointed Wylie Fowler as General Manager, Australia after an extensive international search.

The announcement:

The internal promotion of Wylie Fowler in the Octagon, the Australian Sport and Entertainment Marketing arm of Interpublic Group (NYSE:IPG), was announced today.

Fowler will fill the role previously held by Rob Vercoe, who departed in late May – after almost 4 years with the agency – to take on a client side appointment.