In The Company Of Huskies Expands with Key New Appointments

Following a series of high profile new business wins and expanding client remits, In the Company of Huskies has added ten new appointments. 

The agency has enjoyed significant growth in 2021 extending its 3-5 year contract as the digital strategic partner with Fáilte Ireland, winning multiple awards including four Effies and picking up a series of new clients.  

The new hires will strengthen the agency’s talent across multiple departments so it can continue to deliver brand-building work and solutions that drive growth. 

Sarah Deeny, client service director said: “We are delighted to welcome the new Huskies to the team. Despite the ongoing pandemic, we are fortunate to experience continued growth and these new additions will be key to building on this year’s success. The agency is focused on creating compelling work that pulls people in and delivers commercial results for our clients. These new hires will allow us to continue to deliver the most effective creative work in any market.” 

In client service, Rob Shine returns to Huskies as business director. Having worked with some of the world’s biggest brands to deliver award-winning marketing solutions, Rob brings a wealth of invaluable expertise and experience from his previous roles as head of marketing at the UX Design Institute and content director at Core.  

Brian Johnson joins as a business director. Brian is a highly skilled marketer and brings over 20 years of experience running large global accounts from roles in Ogilvy Africa and PMG (Provantage Media Group) International.  

Brian Roche joins as account director having developed and implemented brand communication strategies and campaigns across a range of traditional and digital media for multiple clients as account director in Owens DDB. 

New account manager Alvy Burke joins from Atomic, having previously worked in Lidl GB and TBWA London, while recent graduates of UCD and UCC, Chloe Bates and Sarah McGrath join as account executives.  

Madhumita Chandrasekaran joins the strategy team as a strategic planner. Madhumita is the former associate vice president of planning at Lowe Lintas India (part of the MullenLowe Group) and brings over 10 years’ experience in the auto, tech and FMCG sectors.  

In the design team, multidisciplinary designer Mark Corry joins as senior designer with extensive experience from his previous role as head of design in The Little Museum of Dublin. Nadia Weber has also joined the design team from Originate Creative.   

Finally, Marius Monaghan joins the social team as a junior social media specialist.