Spark Foundry names Christian Solomon as Melbourne MD

Spark Foundry Australia has appointed Christian Solomon as managing director of its Melbourne office.

Solomon will lead the local team and oversee operations, working with clients and partners to drive growth.

He brings more than 20 years’ experience across advertising and technology, including a decade in China focused on digital transformation and integrated marketing. He returned to Melbourne seven and a half years ago after starting his career in digital agencies.

“Christian brings experience and perspective that strongly reflect Spark Foundry’s ‘intelligent disobedience’ mindset – knowing when to challenge convention in service of better outcomes,” said Matt Turl, CEO of Spark Foundry Australia.

“As part of our national executive leadership team, he will play a key role in ensuring our Melbourne business continues to deliver connected, insight-led solutions with real client impact. He also brings an empathetic and growth orientated mindset which will enable the strong culture we have built to continue to flourish.”

“I’m excited to take on this new challenge with Spark Foundry – an agency with a strong reputation and a clear vision for the future,” Solomon said.

“I look forward to partnering with the team to bring fresh perspective and experience, and to help drive continued growth.”