Kathmandu
As at 16 Oct 2026, AccountMoves records 3 current agencies for Kathmandu: AMPR (PR, since 7 Feb 2024), Motion Sickness (creative, since 11 Apr 2024), Reload Media (digital, since 6 Dec 2024). Agency changes reported since 2016: 1. Last reported move: 6 Dec 2024. Based on reported moves only, with sources.
Marketing lead: Richard Dalke (Acting GM of Marketing, since 26 Sept 2022) · Total appointments: 5
Roster: AMPR (PR), Motion Sickness (creative), Reload Media (digital) Many specialists
Last review on record: 6 Dec 2024 · Marketing lead since: 26 Sept 2022 (source)
Agency timeline Which agency has held each account, by discipline
creative, credited 16 June 2021 · 1 campaign
Latest: campaign via Campaign BriefSpecial Group Special GroupSeen in credits only
creative, credited 22 Oct 2021 · 1 campaign
Latest: campaign via LBBSpecial Group New Zealand Special Group New ZealandSeen in credits only
creative, credited 26 Sept 2022 · 1 campaign
Latest: get out there and stay out there via Campaign BriefMotion Sickness Motion SicknessConfirmed appointment
creative, 11 Apr 2024 to now · 2 yr 6 mth
Sources: Campaign Brief
media, credited 26 Sept 2022 · 1 campaign
Latest: get out there and stay out there via Campaign Brief
digital, 26 Aug 2018 to 6 Dec 2024 · 6 yr 3 mth
Sources: MumbrellaReload Media Reload MediaConfirmed appointment
digital, 6 Dec 2024 to now · 1 yr 10 mth
Sources: Campaign Brief
social, credited 26 Sept 2022 · 1 campaign
Latest: get out there and stay out there via Campaign Brief
PR, 24 Sept 2019 to 7 Feb 2024 · 4 yr 4 mth
Sources: Campaign BriefEdelman EdelmanSeen in credits only
PR, credited 26 Sept 2022 · 1 campaign
Latest: get out there and stay out there via Campaign BriefAMPR AMPRConfirmed appointment
PR, 7 Feb 2024 to now · 2 yr 8 mth
Sources: Campaign Brief
design, credited 5 Sept 2024 · 1 campaign
Latest: Come Find Us. We via Campaign Brief
Solid bars are appointments on record (confirmed or reported). Hatched bars are agencies seen in campaign credits only. Hover or tap a bar for dates and sources.
Agency roster by discipline Tenure in years
| Discipline | Agency | From | To | Tenure | Retained |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| creative | Motion SicknessCurrent | 11 Apr 2024 | Now | 2.5 | 0 |
| digital | Reload MediaCurrent | 6 Dec 2024 | Now | 1.9 | 0 |
| digital | Columbus | 26 Aug 2018 | 6 Dec 2024 | 6.3 | 0 |
| PR | AMPRCurrent | 7 Feb 2024 | Now | 2.7 | 0 |
| PR | Vizeum | 24 Sept 2019 | 7 Feb 2024 | 4.4 | 0 |
Agency changes on record Since 2016 · based on reported moves only
| Date | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2024 | creative: Special to Motion Sickness | Campaign Brief |
Includes changes the client chose and changes forced by the agency side (resignations, closures). See each source.
Seen in credits Agencies credited on Kathmandu campaigns. Evidence of work, not a confirmed appointment or a win
| Agency or company | Credited for | First seen | Last seen | Campaigns | Latest source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motion Sickness Seen in credits | creative | 5 Sept 2024 | 5 Sept 2024 | 1 | Come Find Us. We via Campaign Brief |
| FINCH Seen in credits | production | 5 Sept 2024 | 5 Sept 2024 | 1 | Come Find Us. We via Campaign Brief |
| CAY Works Seen in credits | design | 5 Sept 2024 | 5 Sept 2024 | 1 | Come Find Us. We via Campaign Brief |
| Special Group New Zealand Seen in credits | creative | 26 Sept 2022 | 26 Sept 2022 | 1 | get out there and stay out there via Campaign Brief |
| Scoundrel Seen in credits | production | 26 Sept 2022 | 26 Sept 2022 | 1 | get out there and stay out there via Campaign Brief |
| bEpic Seen in credits | post-production | 26 Sept 2022 | 26 Sept 2022 | 1 | get out there and stay out there via Campaign Brief |
| Dentsu Seen in credits | media | 26 Sept 2022 | 26 Sept 2022 | 1 | get out there and stay out there via Campaign Brief |
| Edelman Seen in credits | PR | 26 Sept 2022 | 26 Sept 2022 | 1 | get out there and stay out there via Campaign Brief |
| We Are Social Seen in credits | social | 26 Sept 2022 | 26 Sept 2022 | 1 | get out there and stay out there via Campaign Brief |
| Special Group Seen in credits | creative | 22 Oct 2021 | 22 Oct 2021 | 1 | campaign via LBB |
| ARC (Recruitment Seen in credits | post-production | 22 Oct 2021 | 22 Oct 2021 | 1 | campaign via LBB |
| Keep Left Seen in credits | creative | 16 June 2021 | 16 June 2021 | 1 | campaign via Campaign Brief |
Also credited People named once in Kathmandu campaign credits
Megan Welch (CEO, Kathmandu, Campaign Brief) · Jo O’Sullivan (General Manager, Kathmandu, Campaign Brief) · Stephen McCarthy (Creative Manager, Kathmandu, Campaign Brief) · Will Macdonald (Senior Creative, Motion Sickness, Campaign Brief) · Melina Fiolitakis (Senior Creative, Motion Sickness, Campaign Brief) · Freddy Riddiford (Creative Copywriter, Motion Sickness, Campaign Brief) · Hamish Steptoe (Senior Designer, Motion Sickness, Campaign Brief) · Joe Fraei (Account Director, Motion Sickness, Campaign Brief) · Hilary Ngan Kee (Head of Strategy, Motion Sickness, Campaign Brief) · Joseph McAlpine (Head of Production, Motion Sickness, Campaign Brief) · Jolin Lee (Head of Post Production, Motion Sickness, Campaign Brief) · Eva Barrett (Chief Customer Officer, Kathmandu, Campaign Brief) · Tim Lele (Head of PR, Caroline Catterall, Campaign Brief) · Thomas Hann (Group Account Director, Caroline Catterall, Campaign Brief) · Melanie Campbell (Senior Account Manager and Activation Lead, Caroline Catterall, Campaign Brief) · Alex Mowatt (Event Producer, Caroline Catterall, Campaign Brief) · David Strong (Director, Caroline Catterall, Campaign Brief) · Bree Laing (Event Producer, Caroline Catterall, Campaign Brief) · Michaela Clark (Head of Global Brand Campaigns, Kathmandu, Campaign Brief) · Shailyn Shah (Global Head of Social Media, Kathmandu, Campaign Brief) · Glenn Gibbins (Creative Manager, Kathmandu, Campaign Brief) · Tony Bradbourne (Chief Creative Officer, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Lisa Fedyszyn (Executive Creative Director, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Jonathan McMahon (Executive Creative Director, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · David Shirley (Creative Director, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Letizia Bozzolini (Associate Creative Director, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Justin Butler (Associate Creative Director, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Julia Ferrier (Associate Creative Director, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Sally Lankshear (Head of Production, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Casey King (Senior Producer, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Millie Costley-Deakin (Producer, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Amelia Hopkinson (Senior Business Director, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Kate Syms (Business Director, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Ruby Koia (Business Manager, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Rory Gallery (Chief Strategy Officer, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Ed Gunn (Group Strategy Director, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Jolene D’Souza (Strategy Director, Special Group New Zealand, Campaign Brief) · Daniel Warwick (Director, Scoundrel, Campaign Brief) · Morgan Benson-Taylor (Associate Executive Producer, Scoundrel, Campaign Brief) · Luka Jauh (Line Producer, Scoundrel, Campaign Brief) · Jan David Gunther (DOP, Scoundrel, Campaign Brief) · Lara Stefancic (Production Designer, Scoundrel, Campaign Brief) · Adam Wills (Offline Editor, Scoundrel, Campaign Brief) · Laurie Herman (Illustration, Scoundrel, Campaign Brief)
Full history Every pitch, review, win and retention
| Announced | Decided | Type | Discipline | Incumbent | Winner | Also pitched | Est. $m | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2024 | 6 Dec 2024 | appointment | digital | Reload Media | confirmed | via Campaign Brief | |||
| 11 Apr 2024 | 11 Apr 2024 | appointment | creative | Special | Motion Sickness | confirmed | via Campaign Brief | ||
| 7 Feb 2024 | 7 Feb 2024 | appointment | PR | AMPR | confirmed | via Campaign Brief | |||
| 24 Sept 2019 | 24 Sept 2019 | appointment | PR | Vizeum | confirmed | via Campaign Brief | |||
| 26 Aug 2018 | 26 Aug 2018 | appointment | digital | Columbus | confirmed | via Mumbrella |
Marketing leaders
| Person | Title | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Dalke | Acting GM of Marketing | 26 Sept 2022 | Now |
| Michaela Clark | Head of Global Brand Campaigns | 26 Sept 2022 | 26 Sept 2022 |
