Brendon Cook

Chief Executive Officer

Brendon Cook founded oOh!media in 1989.

With over 38 years' experience in outdoor advertising, Brendon has been at the forefront of the Out Of Home advertising business in Australia and New Zealand, creating a multi-award winning company and being actively involved in pioneering the industry's move into digital. Under Brendon's leadership, the business has delivered strong growth through strategic acquisitions, organic growth, and the development and introduction of several new environments to capitalise on the growth in digital and people's increasing habits away from home.

Brendon is a founding and current board member of the Outdoor Media Association and was instrumental in the development of the MOVE (Measurement of Outdoor Visibility and Exposure) project, a system that allowed for improved accuracy in reporting measurable outcomes to clients using Out Of Home media. Brendon is the International Vice President of the Federation European Publicite Exterieur (FEPE) a Global Out Of Home industry body, the first Australian to sit on the Board in the organization's 50 year history.

Tony Faure

Non-Executive Chair

Tony Faure has been a Director of oOh!media since February 2014 and was appointed Chair in September 2017.

Tony has deep experience in traditional and digital media and marketing, having run both small and large companies. Tony is passionate about ideas that use technology to push limits and create new experiences for consumers.

Tony has held the positions of Chief Executive Officer of ninemsn, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of HomeScreen Entertainment, Chairman of Stackla and positions at Yahoo! including Regional Vice President, South Asia and Managing Director of Yahoo! Australia and New Zealand. Tony was also a consultant to the Board of seek.com.

Marco (Mick) Hellman

Non-Executive Director

Marco (Mick) Hellman was appointed to the Board of oOh!media in April 2020. Mick is a Founder, Managing Partner and member of the Investment Committee of HMI Capital. Prior to establishing HMI Capital, Mick spent most of his career at Hellman & Friedman, LLC where he was a Managing Director and a member of the Investment Committee. While at Hellman & Friedman, Mick founded the software and logistics (ports and container terminals) verticals and established the firm’s Hong Kong office. He was instrumental in Hellman & Friedman’s investments in Blackbaud, Hongkong International Terminals and Mitchell International. Prior to joining Hellman & Friedman in 1987, Mick worked as a Financial Analyst at Salomon Brothers in San Francisco in the Corporate Finance Department. Prior board involvement includes LPL Financial Holdings Inc.; Blackbaud; Asia Alternatives Management LLC.; UC Berkeley Foundation; Hongkong International Terminals; Mitchell International; Foxcroft School (Board Chair and Chair of the Investment Committee); and the Bay Area Discovery Museum.

Joanne Crewes

Independent Non-Executive Director

Joanne Crewes was appointed as a Director of oOh!media in September 2017.

Joanne is the former President of Procter and Gamble’s Global Prestige business unit, having held various senior leadership roles globally with P&G over her 27-year-career with the company. Joanne brings deep experience and insights across consumer value propositions, data-driven insights, brand positioning and client-side marketing perspectives.

Joanne is a strategic advisor to the LVMH-backed private equity firm L Catterton, a Director on the University of Technology, Sydney Industry Advisory Board, a Director on the Global Advance Australia Board, and a mentor and coach to various senior executives and c-suite leaders.

Tim Miles

Independent Non-Executive Director

Tim Miles joined the Board of oOh!media in May 2019.

Tim has extensive experience across international markets and New Zealand with particular expertise in technology and digital development, sales and marketing.

He has held various senior leadership roles including as Chief Executive Officer of Spark Digital, Managing Director of listed agricultural services group PGG Wrightson, Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone New Zealand and Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone UK and Group Chief Technology Officer of Vodafone plc.

Tim has also held senior roles at IBM, Data General Corporation and Unisys Corporation.

Based in Auckland, Tim is currently a Non-Executive Director of New Zealand listed Genesis, Nyriad (a software enabled data storage technology business), UDC finance (New Zealand’s largest Finance business) and is Chair of the Gut Cancer Foundation.

Philippa Kelly

Independent Non-Executive Director

Philippa Kelly was appointed as a Director of oOh!media on 18 September 2019.

Philippa is Chair of ASX listed Lifestyle Communities Limited (a company focused on affordable independent living in residential land lease communities) and was Chair of the Audit Committee for the past six years. She is a Deputy Chancellor of Deakin University and Chair of its Finance and Business Committee.

Philippa has extensive experience in governance/risk management and in property and finance. Her previous senior leadership roles include Chief Operating Officer of Juilliard Group (a private property group which owns and manages a commercial, retail and industrial portfolio), Head of Institutional Funds Management of Centro Properties Group (now Vicinity Centres) and Corporate Advisor-Investment Banking at JBWere.

David Wiadrowski

Independent Non-Executive Director

David was appointed to the Board of oOh!media in 29 November 2019.

David was a partner of PwC for 25 years, including five years as Chief Operating Officer of the PwC Assurance business, during which he was responsible for the day to day operations of the firm’s largest business consisting 160 partners and 1,800 staff. During his time at PwC, David had a focus on technology, entertainment and media and was the lead audit partner for a number of the firm’s major clients including Network Ten, Seven West Media, APN News & Media and APN Outdoor.

David holds a Bachelor of Commence from the University of New South Wales, is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors’ Company Directors Course and is a Fellow of the Chartered Accountants of Australia and New Zealand David is currently a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committees of ASX listed Vocus Group Limited, and Life360 Inc and Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit Committee of carsales.com Limited. David is also an Advisory Board member of the Cambodian Children’s Fund.

Darren Smorgon

Independent Non-Executive Director

Darren Smorgon has been a Director of oOh!media since March 2012.

Darren is the Managing Director of Sandbar Investments, a private investment company.

He was previously a Director of CHAMP Private Equity where he spent 16 years. While at CHAMP he project managed the oOh!media privatisation and re-listing on the ASX, using his strong finance, operations and strategic skills.

Darren holds a Bachelor of Economics (with Merit) and Master of Commerce (with Merit), University of New South Wales, and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment from the Securities Institute of Australia.