Eastwood appointed GM, JCDecaux New Zealand

JCDecaux has announced the appointment of industry veteran Phil Eastwood as the new General Manager New Zealand.
“With an extensive background in the Out-of-Home advertising industry and a proven track record of success, Eastwood brings a wealth of experience and expertise to JCDecaux. He will be responsible for driving the company’s strategic vision and continued growth and success in the local market,” says Andrew Hines, Chief Operating Officer of JCDecaux ANZ.

Eastwood joins JCDecaux with over 25 years of Out-of-Home experience across management and sales. He has worked in Out-of-Home roles across ANZ for the last decade, including senior positions at oOh! Media and APN Outdoor.

Hines adds, “Phil's outstanding leadership qualities and extensive industry knowledge will further strengthen our position in the market. With our keen focus on growing our presence in New Zealand, Phil's appointment reinforces our capability to grow both revenue and market share and to take full advantage of significant market opportunities.“

On his appointment, Phil Eastwood said, “With strong foundations in place and ambitious growth plans, I’m delighted to be joining JCDecaux New Zealand’s highly regarded team. As the local market evolves, I am confident we are poised to go from strength to strength.”

Eastwood joins the Auckland office on Monday, 4 September.