Nova Studio Bolsters APAC Team with Two Senior Hires to Drive Buy-Side Growth

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — August 17, 2026 — Nova Studio, the creative technology platform that repurposes social creative into display, online video (OLV), CTV and DOOH formats for use across the open web, today announced two senior additions to its APAC team: Aimee Jenkins, and Niall Hogan. Both will report to Gavin Merwood, General Manager, APAC. The additions follow a period of strong year-on-year growth for the region and are designed to accelerate Nova Studio's presence and revenue with buy-side partners across Asia Pacific.

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Aimee Jenkins joins Nova Studio as Director of Strategic Partnerships, APAC, from Yahoo DSP. In her new role, Aimee will lead Nova Studio's growth with key partners across the region, deepening relationships that support the company's continued expansion.

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Niall Hogan from APAC GTM consultancy Frontier Eight, will consult to Nova Studio to help grow too the business's activity with holding companies and independent agencies out of the Singapore and Southeast Asia hubs. He brings previous leadership experience from GumGum, Ogury and IAS.

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Together, the appointments strengthen Nova Studio's ability to serve buy-side partners across its key APAC markets at a time of significant momentum for the business.

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"I'm genuinely excited to welcome Aimee and Niall to the Nova Studio team," said Gavin Merwood, General Manager. "Both of them bring a rare combination of pedigree, relationships and firsthand experience across our industry, and it's not often you get to add two people of this calibre to the business at the same time. We're at a pivotal point in our growth story in APAC, and having leaders of this quality join us now says a lot about where we're headed. I couldn't be more pleased to have them on board."

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About Nova Studio: Nova Studio is the leading creative technology platform driving creative performance across all digital channels by extending social media content onto other platforms, including display, OLV, CTV, and DOOH. Learn more at novastudio.ai.

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Media Contact Gavin Merwood General Manager, APAC, Nova Studio gavin@novastudio.ai

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