Clemenger BBDO, Melbourne snares Bryn Marriott from Red Bull for head of activation role

Clemenger BBDO, Melbourne has strengthened its activation division with the appointment of Bryn Marriott as head of activation.

Joining from Red Bull Australia, Marriott’s role will see him leading the agency’s shopper marketing, experiential and activation output.

Prior to joining the agency, Bryn held senior category management and trade marketing leadership roles at Johnson & Johnson in the UK, Australia, and most recently as head of category at Red Bull Australia, and is currently serving on the board of directors for industry association, POPAI.

Says Paul McMillan, managing director of Clemenger BBDO Melbourne: “It’s fantastic to have someone with Bryn’s expertise and creativity on board to lead our activation division. It’s an exciting time for the agency as we look to increase our capability and creative excellence in the shopper marketing and experiential space, and Bryn’s appointment will ensure we continue to deliver truly integrated work that works.”

Says Marriott: “I was drawn to this opportunity not only because of the high calibre of work the agency is famously known for or because of the breadth of its clients, but for the agency’s hunger, passion and ambition for creative ideas and solutions. It’s visible everywhere and at every level throughout the building. It’s an exciting time to join.”