Monday, 10 August, 2020 - 16:00
Meerkats joins WPP AUNZ
Advertising agency Meerkats has been acquired by ASX-listed marketing company WPP AUNZ, and will operate in Perth under WPP’s Wunderman Thompson brand.
Melanie Wiese
National Chief Strategy Officer / VML
Most Notable Role
Melanie Wiese has over 15 years of experience as a strategist in Melbourne, New York and Perth. She specialises in brand strategy, research design and co-creation methodologies to solve communications problems.
Ms Wiese is the chief strategy officer of Wunderman Thompson (formerly Meerkats) and is based in its Perth office, where she leads a team of planners across a range of disciplines and accounts.
She has spoken at local and international marketing conferences including Mumbrella 360, ADMA, and the International Youth Mental Health Conference.
In 2022, Ms Wiese was named the Advertising Person of the Year at the Campaign Brief Awards.
