Clemenger Sydney announces the promotion of Rob Dougan to the role of head of planning

Today Clemenger BBDO Sydney has announced the promotion of Rob Dougan to head of planning.

Effective immediately, Dougan will join the management team leading the strategic offering for the Sydney creative agencies.

Dougan was lured from VCCP London to join Clemenger BBDO Sydney when it won the Tourism Australia business, and has been an integral part of the planning department ever since.

In his four years at Clemenger, Dougan has been instrumental in high-profile work for Tourism Australia, Frucor and Campbell Arnott’s.

Says Ben Coulson, chief creative officer, Clemenger BBDO Sydney: “Dougs is a brilliant combination of clever and fun. I’m loving working with him, and really happy that his remit is expanding.”

Says Dougan: “It’s a real honour to lead such a great department. Especially at such a crucial moment for the industry. I’m really excited to see how far we can push planning’s role in this ever more diversified marketplace and play an even bigger role in our clients’ successes.”