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Queenstown Lakes Marketers!
Join us for our first-ever event.
We’re excited to invite you to the first-ever Queenstown Lakes Marketers event!
Join us on Thursday, 24th October, as we welcome John Miles, CEO of the Marketing Association, for an exclusive presentation celebrating 50 years of iconic Kiwi advertising campaigns.
In this fun and insightful session, John will take us through a journey of creativity, highlighting the seven key traits that define the very best ads. From nostalgic treasures to timeless brilliance, discover the greatest campaigns that have shaped New Zealand’s advertising history. John will also reveal which ad has been crowned the ultimate Kiwi campaign of the last 50 years!
This is your chance to:
- Connect with fellow marketers in the Queenstown Lakes District
- Learn from one of the most experienced leaders in New Zealand marketing
This networking event has been organised by volunteers (and fellow marketers) in the Marketing Association's new Queenstown Lakes Marketers' Group.
Pricing
Members: $0
Non-members: $0
Product Details
Date:
24/10/24
Time:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Event Location:
Queenstown
Venue Name:
Destination Queenstown
Venue Address:
Mountaineer Building, Level 2, 32 Rees Street, Queenstown 9300
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John Miles
John Miles is the Chief Executive Officer of the New Zealand Marketing Association (MA), where he has led significant growth since 2019, including a 30% increase in recurring membership revenue. He is the brains behind MA's tagline, "Helping Marketers be Brilliant," and has secured major partnerships with global brands like YouTube and Google, while also revitalising the New Zealand Marketing Awards.
With over 30 years of experience in strategic brand development, both as a professional marketer and within advertising agencies, John has launched over 20 brands in the New Zealand market. His deep expertise makes him well-qualified to provide an expert critique on what makes a truly great advertisement, and what NZ marketers need to do to inspire their agencies to create memorable cut through communications.