Ogilvy PR’s Melbourne office continues to grow

Ogilvy PR today announced the appointed Marissa Tree as Senior Account Director in its fast-growing Melbourne office.

Tree joins the Ogilvy PR team to work on a range of consumer and social marketing clients, and take on a leadership role in social media campaign work for the agency. She brings around eight years experience in senior agency and in-house roles.

Most recently Tree headed the Brisbane office for Red Agency, where she drove the agency’s business growth and campaign development for clients including The Coffee Club, Lenard’s, PPQ, Parrot and Vapiano Australia.

Lelde McCoy, Managing Director for Ogilvy PR in Melbourne said: “Marissa’s corporate and consumer brand experience and passion and active involvement in social media will boost our existing capabilities in this area.”

“Marissa will add another level of knowledge and experience to our team,” she continued. “Her mix of traditional and digital PR experience will be extremely valuable for our clients and a key factor in the future direction of the business. Each week we are doing more in the social media space and we’re excited to have her on board.”

Tree has also been a lecturer and tutor at Queensland University of Technology’s School of Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations in Brisbane.