GJS Machinery has announced the appointment of Lukas Picton to the role of Corporate Communications Manager and Digital Sales.
Picton brings more than six and a half years public relations, marketing and social media experience with him to GJS Machinery having previously held a senior consultant role with global public relations firm Text 100.
“We’re very pleased to have Lukas on board at GJS Machinery to drive our communications, marketing and advertising efforts,” said Greg Stone - Director, GJS Machinery. “And with his experience in social media, an area of particular focus and importance for GJS, we’re looking forward to getting closer to our customers and opening up new channels and opportunities for the business,” Stone added.
“Social media is of paramount importance to all small and medium businesses, especially in a technology specific sector such as printing,” said Picton. “GJS Machinery is one such organisation in the industry that is really pioneering the use of social media and I’m excited to be joining such a progressive, connected, local brand” Picton concluded.
In his previous role Picton executed campaigns for several multinational companies in the technology sector including Adobe, IBM, Lenovo and Cisco. Picton’s campaign for Lenovo’s X300 ‘Kodachi’ Launch was awarded ‘Highly Commended’ in the 2008 Public Relations Institute of Australia Golden Target Awards for Excellence and nominated in the Asia Pacific PR Awards 2008 category for best Business to Business Marketing campaign.
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