Publicis Mojo Australia appoints Justin Gurney to planning director role joining in its Sydney offices

Joe Pollard, CEO of Publicis Mojo Australia announced today the appointment of Justin Gurney to the position of planning director in the Sydney office.

Gurney has a wealth of planning experience across a wide variety of clients.

Most recently he was head of strategy at Core Ideas working on clients such as Samsung, Campari, Blackmores and The Kid’s Cancer Project. Before Core Ideas, Gurney spent time at Banjo Advertising, Clemenger and has also spent time on the client side at Virgin Group, and Telstra.

Says Pollard: “We are delighted that Justin will be joining the planning team at Publicis Mojo Sydney. Planning is a core strength of ours and we believe that Justin will be a great asset to the agency and our clients.”

Says Gurney: “Mojo is a great agency, responsible for creating some of Australia’s most iconic campaigns. The strategic drive of the planning team is unmatched and I’m looking forward to getting stuck in and help create the next generation of iconic work for our clients.”

Gurney joins Emily Taylor and the rest of the planning team starting on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.