Welcome to episode #48! Our guest is the Chairman of Publicis Communications Australia and New Zealand, one of the largest communication agency groups in the region. He is also CEO of Publicis Worldwide Australia and NZ, with businesses specialising in advertising, digital, PR, CRM, activation, mobile, brand strategy and design. He leads over 450 people in an organisation that has over 60 major clients.
Some of the topics we spoke about include:
If you’re someone that aims to move into leadership in some capacity, this is for you. I’m certain that you’ll learn a ton -- from a person of this calibre.
I present to you … the highly respected, mover and shaker ... Andrew Baxter aka Billy!
More on Andrew 'Billy' Baxter can be found via the links below:
Billy's website
Linkedin profile
Twitter: @AndrewBaxter3
Instagram: @AndrewBaxter3
Publicis Australia website
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