Emily Cook returns as Managing Director of dentsu Queensland, succeeding Chris Ernst.

Emily Cook has been appointed Managing Director of dentsu Queensland, effective March 17, following her return from parental leave. She previously served as General Manager since 2023, leading the team to double-digit growth, AFR Best Place to Work recognition, and Agency of the Year award finalist status. Cook, who joined dentsu in 2021 as Head of Client Partnerships for Carat, succeeds Chris Ernst, now Chief Practice Officer. She expressed pride in the team’s achievements and commitment to strengthening regional partnerships, working alongside Ernst and Rob Harvey.