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title: IMDEX grows comms team with new hire
description: IMDEX appoints Gerard McArtney as Senior Communications Advisor, following six years at Purple and earlier roles in mining journalism.
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# [IMDEX grows comms team with new hire](https://insights.telummedia.com/pr-news/imdex-grows-comms-team-with-new-hire)

 Written by [Telum Media](https://insights.telummedia.com/pr-news/author/telum-media) | Feb 24, 2026 2:38:07 AM

 Mining technology company, IMDEX, has appointed Gerard McArtney as Senior Communications Advisor. He joined the team following more than six years at Purple, most recently as Associate Director.

Prior to his career in comms, Gerard started out in journalism, which included roles at the Australian Mining Review and the Australian Energy Review. 

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