72andSunny CCO Wesley Hawes Departs

72andSunny CCO Wesley Hawes Departs

72andSunny’s chief creative officer Wesley Hawes has departed the agency. Hawes joined 72andSunny from Innocean in January last year. Former Thinkerbell creative Nic Buckingham has been appointed the Stagwell-owned agency’s new ECD in Hawes’ stead. Buckingham will be based in Sydney. “There’s something ready to happen at 72andSunny Sydney, and I wanted to be the […]

72andSunny appoints Nic Buckingham as ECD following departure of CCO Wez Hawes

72andSunny has appointed Nic Buckingham as executive creative director, following the departure of CCO Wez Hawes after only 18 months, whose move to the agency was first revealed by CB in October 2024.   Buckingham joins the agency’s Sydney leadership team, working alongside managing director Sophie Sykes and executive strategy director Alexandra Nel, as the business looks to continue building momentum in the market. He brings more than 20 years…

Wesley Hawes leaves 72andSunny Sydney after 17 months

72andSunny Sydney chief creative officer Wesley Hawes has exited the agency after starting the job at the beginning of last year. The independent agency has replaced his creative leadership role with that of executive creative director Nic Buckingham. In a statement on Hawes’ departure, the agency’s international CCO Justine Armour said: “We’re incredibly grateful to Wez for his leadership and the contribution he’s made to the Sydney office. “He…

72andSunny appoints Nic Buckingham executive creative director

Wez Hawes departs.