Alex Speakman
Managing Partner & Director of Strategy at Saatchi & Saatchi Melbourne
Sydney, Australia
My Latest Work
SEE ALL WORKHiLux In The Middle
In the Middle
The Car That Never Breaks
Box Car
About me
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People I worked with
Peter Cvetkovski
Associate Creative Director
Special Group
Adam Ferrie
Associate Creative Director
Special Group
Simon Bagnasco
Lead Creative
Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand
Mike Spirkovski
Chief Creative Officer
Australasian Writers and Art Directors Association, Surry Hills
Lee Sunter
Executive Creative Director
Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand
My Work
SEE ALL WORKDonation Dollar
- BRAND:
- The Royal Australian Mint
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Donation Dollar: Made to make a difference (Board)
- BRAND:
- The Royal Australian Mint
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Made to make a difference
- BRAND:
- The Royal Australian Mint
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Waddle
- BRAND:
- Bank of Melbourne
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Where The World Rides
- BRAND:
- BikeExchange
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Two Best Friends
- BRAND:
- Cadbury
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
The Game Within The Game
- BRAND:
- Betfair.com
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Positions
Managing Partner & Director of Strategy, Melbourne
Sydney, Australia
December 2014 - Present (9 years 11 months)
Managing Partner helping lead the establishment of our Melbourne office in January 2015, now with 40+ staff. Director of Strategy in Melbourne overseeing Bank of Melbourne, Toyota, Devondale & Mondelez.
HiLux In The Middle
- BRAND:
- Toyota Hilux
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
In the Middle
- BRAND:
- Toyota Hilux
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Box Car
- BRAND:
- Toyota
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Two Best Friends
- BRAND:
- Cadbury
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Strategic Planning Director
Saatchi & Saatchi, Melbourne
March 2013 - Present (11 years 8 months)
Strategic lead on Cadbury & Big W, working across clients including St.George Bank & Toyota.
Senior Strategic Planner
Saatchi & Saatchi
September 2011 - Present (13 years 2 months)
Strategic lead on Cadbury & BigW. Integral part of new business wins including BigW & St.George Bank.
Short but successful stint, helping lead growth of the Melbourne office from 4 to 30+ people. New business wins including Kmart & Leggo's, and strategy lead on Simplot.
Strategic lead on the Toyota account, also working across clients including Cadbury, UNSW & Lexus.
HiLux In The Middle
- BRAND:
- Toyota Hilux
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
In the Middle
- BRAND:
- Toyota Hilux
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Box Car
- BRAND:
- Toyota
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Two Best Friends
- BRAND:
- Cadbury
- AGENCY:
- Saatchi & Saatchi
Key clients included: St.George Bank, Visa, Singapore Airlines, the ABC & Playstation.
Qualitative Researcher
Sweeney Research
May 2003 - June 2007 (4 years 1 month)
Key clients included: Carlton United Breweries, Nestle, City of Melbourne, IBM, Simplot, Victorian State Government & Cadbury Schweppes
