Kelly Wilby and Dean Murray have joined the busy feature sales team at Rex Features and Toni Saint has joined to develop sales with web clients in the rapidly growing digital arena.
Kelly Wilby has been taken on to develop sales of live news stories and exclusive features. Kelly previously worked for New Zealand photo agency Tranz.
Dean Murray has been appointed Special Features Editor, a role designed to capitalise on Rex’s prolific output of more unusual features.
Dean has been with Rex for five years and is a trained journalist with an eye for quirky features.
Rex also welcomes Toni Saint, who has joined Rex in order to develop sales with web clients in the rapidly growing digital arena.
Toni joins from Getty Images and more recently Mirrorpix and brings a wealth of experience in online markets.
Larry Lawson, Director of Sales and Marketing, said:
“We have identified a number of opportunities where we want to see growth and are investing in the infrastructure and talent to help us achieve our goals.
“We are delighted to have attracted such high quality people who bring with them the experience of working closely with customers to provide the first class level of service Rex clients have come to expect.
These appointments will help boost Rex’s standing in the rapidly growing digital area and strengthen our commitment to high-quality features.”
Posted by Will Carleton