ZO hires Nickie Scriven as Melbourne managing director

ZenithOptimedia has recruited Australian Super’s head of marketing and brand Nickie Scriven to the role of Melbourne managing director

Scriven replaces Leanne Brinkies who left in February and will sit on the agency’s national executive board, reporting to Ian Perrin CEO of Australia and New Zealand.

“As the agency for the open world, it’s critical for us to find leaders who have different backgrounds, skills and personalities, so I am absolutely thrilled that Nickie has decided to join our team. The calibre of her credentials shows, in no uncertain terms, the level of ambition we have for our business in Melbourne,” said Perrin.

Scriven has also previously held senior roles at NAB and News Limited and starts October 7.