elvis appoints former Mars and Asahi marketer Anna Pitt as Senior Strategist

Joining from MadeBrave, Pitt previously held a number of client-side positions at Mars and Asahi in Australia

– In her new role at elvis, Pitt will take on day-to-day strategic leadership of a number of the agency’s core pillar clients, including ODEON Cinemas Group, PepsiCo, Nomad and Mondelēz

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LONDON 24th May 2023 – Creative agency elvis has further boosted its strategy team with the appointment of Anna Pitt as Senior Strategist. 

Pitt joins from strategic brand agency MadeBrave in London, where she was Senior Comms Planner, acting as a strategic partner to brands such as First Bus, Velux and Tomatin, as well as helping to win new business.

She has previously held several client-side positions in her native Australia, spending three-and-a-half years at Mars, working in brand management for gum and chocolate bars, and just over two years at Asahi Drinks, in a number of marketing and insights roles.

In her new role at elvis, Pitt will take on day-to-day strategic leadership of some of the agency’s core pillar clients, including ODEON Cinemas Group, PepsiCo, Nomad and Mondelēz, aiming to help produce unexpected and unforgettable work, in order to drive organic growth. She will report to Camilla Yates, Strategy Director, elvis.

Pitt was a 2021 Cannes Young Lions finalist and part of the team behind the 5 Gum campaign that picked up the Grand Prix at The Drum Awards for Digital Advertising (APAC) in 2022. Outside of her day job, she is also a non-executive director for Australian opera company Victorian Opera.

Camilla Yates, Strategy Director, elvis,commented: “Anna brings a wealth of FMCG experience and an international perspective to the team, plus she has massive creative ambition which makes her the perfect driver for unexpected and unforgettable work. I’m really happy to welcome her to elvis.”

Anna Pitt, new Senior Strategist, elvis, added: “I’m excited to be joining a majority-female-led company which has delivered such outstanding, effective work, and to be part of an environment where strategy and creativity come together as genuine partners.

“I’m also thrilled to be working on a range of amazing FMCG brands that enable me to leverage my background as a client-side marketer, as well as entertainment brands like ODEON Cinemas Group – a perfect fit given my passion for the arts and culture.”