Unmade is excited to announce its first event of 2025, Compass, which will set the tone for the year ahead in media and marketing. This highly anticipated event will take place in Auckland and features an engaging live panel discussion recorded for the Unmade podcast.
Compass invites a distinguished panel of local experts to reflect on the biggest trends, campaigns, and lessons from 2024, while offering valuable insights and bold predictions for 2025. With an interactive format that welcomes audience participation, this is more than just a conversation – it’s a roadmap for thriving in the year ahead.
The event details are as follows:
- Date: 18 February
- Time: Drinks from 5:00 PM; Panel discussion from 6:00 PM
- Location: NZME’s iHeart Lounge, 2 Graham Street, Auckland CBD
Tickets are free for Unmade’s paying members, while non-members can secure their spot for NZD $99.
Attendees will also enjoy networking both before and after the panel discussion, making it an unmissable evening for industry professionals.

Key Highlights:
- A look back at the major developments, highs and lows in media and marketing in 2024.
- Expert opinions and projections on what to expect in 2025.
- Advice and guidance on what it will take to thrive in the year ahead.
- Networking opportunities with some of the brightest minds in the industry.
Our panel:
- Matt Martel, Managing Editor, New Zealand Herald
- Jo Mitchell, CMO, The Warehouse Group
- Angela Watson, CEO, Colenso BBDO
- Alex Radford, Partner & Co-Founder, D3 | Chairperson of IMANZ
Don’t miss this chance to set the course for 2025 with insights, inspiration, and connections that matter.
Tickets are available now. Spaces are limited, so act quickly to secure your place.