Mercury exec Julia Jack jumps ship to Kiwibank

Mercury exec Julia Jack jumps ship to Kiwibank
Staff reporters
Mercury NZ’s chief marketing officer, Julia Jack, will leave the North Island power company before the end of April to take up a newly created role at state-owned lender Kiwibank. Jack joined Mercury in 2016 and helped the power company – then called Mighty River Power – through its shift to the single Mercury brand. She had spent more than a decade in senior consumer marketing roles at Vodafone New Zealand, including the rebranding of TelstraClear. “Julia has been instrumental in the ongoing evolution of the M...

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