Audi Australia Corporate Communications Manager Moves to Consulting Role

ZETLAND, AUSTRALIA – June 2, 2011: Audi Australia has announced the departure of Corporate Communications Manager Nadine Giusti resulting from her desire to move into consulting roles with a wider marketing and communication reach.

After 15 years in automotive communication roles for a number of the industry’s leading brands Ms Giusti will undertake consulting projects, for both automotive and non automotive clients, including projects for Audi Australia.

Announcing the departure Audi Australia Managing Director Uwe Hagen said, "We thank Nadine for her dedication and tireless efforts on behalf of Audi over the last three years. She has played an important role in the growth of our brand. We wish her well in her new career direction and I am confident she will be successful. Happily, she will still be working on a number of projects for us in the near future."

Ms Giusti will be working both independently and with Marketing and Communication Consultancy ICG (InterCapital Group).

Ms Giusti commented that, "I’m very proud of what has been achieved at Audi Australia and I'm pleased that I will still have some ongoing contact with such a dynamic brand. I feel that now is the right time to put to use my experience and skills, in both PR and Marketing, across a broader range of business. I believe this move will offer exciting and challenging opportunities."

Ms Giusti officially leaves Audi Australia as of Friday June 3.

The Audi Australia Corporate Communications Department will remain under the direction of long time General Manager – Corporate Communications Anna Burgdorf, who returns from maternity leave in August of this year. Day to day media liaison continues to be handled by Corporate Communications Executive Sean Poppitt.