Imogen Hewitt

Imogen Hewitt

Chief Strategy Officer at Havas Australia
Sydney, Australia

About me

I've have spent the last 16 years learning, honing and learning some more in full service, media and creative agencies both in Australia and South East Asia. In those years I have held many positions with roles across media, digital, creative, brand and more recently agency management. This diverse background has taught me to think across disciplines and channels; To be able to bring a hybrid strategic point of view to the tasks and challenges of communications now.


I am passionate about ideas, but no less passionate about the propagation of them. I am a dedicated believer in the power of great content, made greater still by brilliant context.


I think what we do is largely insignificant to real people getting on with real lives, so we had better make it spectacular.


Specialties: Agency management, media, strategic planning, marketing communications, SE Asia, integrated process development and implementation. 

Positions

Chief Strategy Officer (Havas Media) and Joint Executive Strategy Director (Havas Group)
Havas Worldwide Sydney
North Sydney, Australia
February 2016 - Present (9 years 2 months)
Retaining my previous responsibility for the strategic product of Havas Media Group whilst additionally co-leading the development of process and practice that unites channel thinking and creativity across the Havas Village (Havas media, Havas WW and Red PR). With the aim of fostering belief in, and evidence of, the benefits both internal (for our brands and people) and external (for our clients and the industry at large) of reintegrating channel and creative thinking.
Head of Strategy
Havas Worldwide Sydney
North Sydney, Australia
February 2014 - Present (11 years 2 months)
Managing Partner
Naked Communications, Singapore
November 2010 - January 2013 (2 years 2 months)
National Commercial Director
Naked Communications
Surry Hills, Australia
2008 - 2011 (3 years)
Head of Commmunications Strategy
Naked Communications
Surry Hills, Australia
2005 - 2008 (3 years)
Business Director
Cambodia
2004 - 2005 (1 year)
Media Manager
Melbourne, Australia
2001 - 2004 (3 years)
Media and Digital Strategist
Foote Cone & Belding Sydney Pty Ltd
Pyrmont, Australia
1998 - 2001 (3 years)

Education

BA Communications - Communications

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