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Tilly Allard named Brand & Promotions Director for Triple M Queensland

Tilly Allard has been appointed Brand and Promotions Director for Triple M Queensland in a new role that will see her leading the Brisbane and wider state promotional team.

The appointment is a promotion for Allard who has been Brand and Promotions Manager for Triple M Brisbane, focusing on building and executing major station tactics and campaigns, from Triple M’s Lend a Hand, the iconic Riverfire Rockstar Lounge, Rural Aid Travels West, Tradie for a Lady, and EKKA activity.

She started with SCA in Brisbane in 2016 as a Sales Coordinator, making the move north from Bathurst’s 2BS and B Rock, and was promoted from Coordinator to Promotions Manager in 2018.

Triple M Brisbane Creative Director, Jamie Angel said Allard was power keg of energy and ability.

“She’s scarily passionate about her team and the Triple M brand and what it means. Having her now across the full state and Brisbane activity will mean great things for the on-air teams and our listeners,” he said.

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