Travis Johnson appointed CEO of Mnet

Travis Johnson

IPG集团澳大利亚has appointed Travis Johnson, former commercial director of Mediabrands as chief executive officer of Mnet, the company’s mobile business whichwas purchased earlier this year.

Henry Tajer, executive chairman of IPG Mediabrands Australia, said Johnson was heavily involved in the acquisition of Mnet and was natural choice to be CEO.

“特拉维斯是一个关键球员考虑leading to the Mnet acquisition and since then has helped drive Mnet’s growth and assimilation into our group businesses and client portfolios,” said Tajer. “He is a prolific thinker on digital communications and one of the most effective executives I have ever worked with.”

Johnson has been with the IPG Mediabrands group for eight years, having originally joined media communications agency UM. He became commercial director of IPG Mediabrands in June 2011 and he is also chair of the Media Federation of Australia’s digital committee.

Under the changes, current CEO Bob Humphreys is to move to a new role of general manager, enterprise.

Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

topics Henry Tajer Mediabrands Mnet mobile Travis Johnson

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Stephanie Neal4 Jun 13

Congrats Trav! So well deserved

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Congrats4 Jun 13

Congrats Trav!

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Pia4 Jun 13

Go Trav!

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科林4 Jun 13

I’d love to know what brand of toothpaste you use?

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Clint5 Jun 13

Congratulation Trav. What a great move…

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Martin Walsh 6 Jun 13

Go Trav! Congratulations….

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