APN NZ Media Appoints Group Sales Director

Friday, 9 December 2011, 3:36 pm
Press Release: APN Newspapers

APN NZ Media Appoints Group Sales Director

APN NZ Media is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew McNally to a new key role of Group Sales Director, starting in February.

The appointment is part of APN’s goal of building a more integrated business with a greater focus on multi-media sales and leveraging quality content across new channels – giving our advertising clients even greater opportunities to reach existing and new markets.

Andrew will be responsible for providing strategic direction and leadership for APN group agency sales, metro direct sales, business marketing and NZ group sales effectiveness across The New Zealand Herald, Herald on Sunday, nzherald.co.nz, New Zealand Magazines and APN Regional Newspapers.

Andrew is currently Commercial Director of News Lab, News Limited’s creative hub for strategic media solutions across newspapers, digital and magazines. Prior to this Andrew was Integration Sales Director working with News Limited's newspaper, magazine and digital assets and sales teams. Andrew has also held a variety of senior sales leadership roles across News Limited's newspaper business.

APN NZ Media has also announced the resignation of The New Zealand Herald and Herald on Sunday Advertising General Manager Greg Hornblow.

After 27 years with The New Zealand Herald and associated titles, Greg is to take up the position of General Manager, Bayleys Realty Group, based in Auckland.

Greg started as an advertising cadet with The New Zealand Herald, moving through a number of advertising departments and roles, including Herald classified manager, Herald on Sunday advertising manager and publisher of the Aucklander.

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For the past three years, he has been GM Advertising of the Herald and Herald on Sunday.

Greg has made a significant contribution to the company over many years. He has forged strong and enduring relationships with a large number of Herald and APN advertising clients, and driven many business initiatives.

While APN is sorry to be losing Greg, we respect his wish to set out in a new direction. He goes with our best wishes and will finish up on Friday December 23.

Rick Neville
Acting Group Chief Operating Officer
APN NZ Media

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