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title: IMANZ announces its first ever CEO
description: Simon Teagle has been appointed the first CEO of Independent Media Agencies New Zealand (IMANZ), marking a significant milestone for the organization.
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# [IMANZ announces its first ever CEO](https://aima.co.nz/aima-latest-news/in-the-news)

 Written by [AIMA](https://aima.co.nz/aima-latest-news/author/aima) | Jun 26, 2026 4:51:56 AM

Media leader **Simon Teagle** has been appointed as the first CEO of Independent Media Agencies New Zealand (IMANZ).  

Read the full story here: [https://stoppress.co.nz/movings-shakings/imanz-announces-its-first-ever-ceo/](https://stoppress.co.nz/movings-shakings/imanz-announces-its-first-ever-ceo/)

StopPress  |  August 19, 2025

 

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