Clemenger BBDO Melbourne has further boosted their digital and social offering with the hiring of Brie Stewart as head of social.

Stewart joins from Ogilvy Australia, where she headed up the social campaigns for KFC, Copa CocaCola and IBM and was instrumental in developing KFC’s multi-award winning $1 Chips campaign, which won the Grand Prix for Behavioral Science and Social Media at MSiX Awards.

Nick Garrett, CEO, Clemenger BBDO Melbourne said “We’re delighted to have someone of Brie’s calibre join us and are looking forward to developing great work with her. She is a force of nature, has already made an impact and will be brilliant.”

Prior to Ogilvy, she honed her skills at Edelman PR and Big Social.

Stewart said, “I’m delighted to be joining an agency with such a passion for developing game changing interactive ideas and can’t wait to start working with such a selection of amazing clients.”