Horizon Communication Group has promoted Lucinda Adler-Ryan and Ariane Krug to the role of Account Director. The pair were previously Senior Account Managers.

Lucinda has been at Horizon for four years, while Ariane joined in 2023, following her time at FleishmanHillard.

Matilda Rudd has taken on a full-time appointment as Media Advisor & External Communications at the NSW State Insurance Regulatory Authority. She continued her journey in public service comms after a stint as Media Advisor at the NSW Department of Customer Service.

With a background in journalism, Matilda previously spent time in various editorial roles at 7NEWS and the Daily Mail.

COTA Victoria has appointed Steve Wright as Communications & Memberships Manager. He joined the team in 2023 and was most recently Marketing & Communications Manager.

Steve is also the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of his own video games website, Stevivor. He has also held comms roles at The Australia-Indonesia Centre.