ARN is pleased to announce the promotion of Donna Gordon to Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Donna has joined ARN’s Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to ARN Chief Executive Officer Michael Stephenson.
In her new role, Donna will lead ARN’s marketing strategy across its portfolio of brands and platforms, driving audience growth, brand performance and commercial impact as the business continues its evolution into a modern entertainment company spanning audio, visual, social and live experiences.
Donna brings more than 20 years’ experience across marketing and communications, working with some of Australia’s most recognised media and entertainment brands. She has been a vital part of ARN for over 15 years, most recently serving as Head of Marketing, where she led integrated consumer and trade marketing strategies.
Michael Stephenson, CEO of ARN, said: “Donna has been an important part of ARN team for many years, her passion for our brands, audiences and partners is second to none. As we continue our complete business transformation, having a clear, insight‑led marketing strategy is critical. Donna brings deep experience, energy and a strong commercial mindset, and I’m delighted to welcome her to the Executive Leadership Team.”
Donna Gordon said: “I’m incredibly proud to take on this role at such an exciting time for ARN. The opportunity to lead our marketing strategy across audio, digital, social and live experiences, and to work with such talented teams, is one I’m really looking forward to as we continue to grow and evolve our brands.”
Donna’s promotion reflects ARN’s ongoing focus on strengthening brand, audience and growth functions across the business, ensuring the company is well positioned for the next phase of transformation.