ARN hires ex-Cummins&Partners’ Gareth Cooper in newly created role of national strategy director

ARN has today announced the appointment of former Cummins&Partners’ Gareth Cooper to the newly created role of national strategy director.

Cooper will lead ARN’s national strategy team and be responsible for further driving ARN strategy and insights with the broader commercial teams. He will head strategic responses to briefs to create market leading client solutions.

Cooper has held senior roles in media, communications and strategy in Sydney, London and New York and most recently held the role of executive strategy director at Cummins&Partners.

Says Cooper: “I’m delighted to be joining ARN at such an exciting time for the business and broader industry. I look forward to working with the leadership team across the business to further drive the strategic proposition for ARN.”

Says Emma-Jayne Owens, chief commercial officer, ARN: “Gareth is a great appointment for ARN. With such an extensive background in strategic planning across media and creative agencies, he’s perfectly suited to help grow ARN’s strategic insight capability delivering best in market solutions for our clients.”

Cooper joins ARN on Monday 31st July.