The Mediaweek Agency 50 list celebrates the leaders and teams driving success across Australia’s biggest media agencies.
The annual event to announce the names attracts the industry’s most influential people as Mediaweek celebrates the immense talent across the country.
This year’s lunch to announce the names on the list will take place on Tuesday, 22 November, 2024 at the Pearl Ballroom, Crown Sydney.
You can buy your tickets here.
Last year, CEO of GroupM Australia & New Zealand Aimee Buchanan took the #1 spot on the Agency 50 list, and in 2022, she came in at #2 place, just losing to OMG CEO Peter Horgan, who departed from the role this month.
Coming in #2 on last year’s list was Melissa Fein, who at the time was CEO of Initiative. Fein is now managing director, media at Accenture Song APAC alongside Sam Geer.
Included in the top 10 of 2023’s Agency 50 were Atomic 212°’s Claire Fenner (who also departed from the role this month), Zenith’s Jason Tonelli, Magna’s Lucy Formosa Morgan, Wavemaker’s Peter Vogel, OMD’s Laura Nice and Sian Whitnall, Mindshare’s Maria Grivas, IPG Mediabrand’s Mark Coad and Spark Foundry’s Imogen Hewitt.
See 2023’s full Agency 50 here.
You can view the full criteria and enter the Media Agency 50 here.
While you don’t have to be nominated to make the list, our application portal is open to encourage submissions.
KEY DATES
Submissions close: Tuesday, 12 November 2024 (11.59pm AEST)
Event Date: Friday, 22 November, 2024 (12pm AEST)
Location: Pearl Ballroom, Crown Sydney