Independent PR Agency, Agent99, has announced two new additions to their growing team, welcoming Louise Cargo (lead image) as associate director, and Meriha Beaton as senior account executive.
Cargo has joined the team with over fifteen years of experience in the industry and work across an extensive list of high-profile brands such as The Langham Hotel, Quay Quarter Sydney, PlayStation, and Panasonic. Cargo has been tasked with focusing on exemplary client services across the agency portfolio of clients as well as business growth.
Beaton who joined the team in October hails from Canada with close to a decade of experience in PR, media relations and TV segment production.
Beaton joins from her previous agency Milk Creative Communications where she worked on an impressive range of brands including Nespresso and Peak Performance.
In addition to these new hires, Agent99 has also recently promoted Emilie Lawson to senior account manager.
Sharon Zeev Poole, Founder and Director of Agent99 said, “We are excited to welcome our latest team members who bring a wealth of experience to our agency as we continue to grow and uphold our core values of delivering exceptional results, data-driven strategic thinking, and measurement of true business impact to our clients.”
She added, “We’re looking forward to seeing the opportunities their experience will have on our specialty areas within the food, beverage, entertainment, and thought leadership spaces.”
Cargo said: “I’m delighted to join Agent99’s exceptional team in a senior leadership role, where I will be mentoring our junior and mid-level team members, providing strategic guidance across a number of clients, and assisting the agency in handling big picture projects, as well as managing growth.
“Agent99 has an excellent reputation as a forward-thinking, data-orientated agency and it’s a thrill to join the team.”
Beaton said: “I’m delighted about the opportunity with the Agent99 team. They have made me feel very welcome and I know it’s the right next step for my career as I join the talented clearly strong group of PR practitioners.”
Sharon concluded: “We’re continuously expanding our team to keep up with the demands for our services. With these new additions and promotions, we will be ready for growth with a well-resourced team that’s excited to tackle new and exciting projects.”
