Staff Reporters
Aug 29, 2011

Y&R Brands Australia CFO Adam Foulsham takes on global role

GLOBAL - Young & Rubicam Brands ANZ chief financial officer Adam Foulsham has been promoted to executive vice president of Y&R Brands Finance and relocate to New York.

Adam Foulsham
Adam Foulsham

With the appointment, Foulsham's role will include supervision of mergers and acquisitions, client remuneration and global CFO responsibilities for Enfatico and Team Dell. He has been with Y&R in Australia for the past 15 years.

Y&R indicated that Foulsham’s replacement will be announced shortly. 

“I am looking forward to working with the management team in New York and alongside colleagues of mine, some of who I have worked with for more than a decade," Foulsham said. "It will be exciting to be working on acquisitions and client issues on a global scale”.

Russel Howcroft, CEO of Y&R Brands in Australia and New Zealand, said Foulsham’s new role was an acknowledgement to the outstanding job he had done for Y&R’s Australian operations.

“Adam has guided the companies in our group through more than a decade of great challenge and change.  CFO is one of the toughest jobs in this business and Adam has managed a variety of different stakeholders and agendas with absolute professionalism, and a ton of patience. He’ll be missed.”

 

Source:
Campaign Asia

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