Tag: Leadership
Singapore – Viddsee has appointed Kenny Ling as business development director and Esther Yue as director of operations, in a move to accelerate its expansion across Asia. Ling, a decade-long veteran of branded content in APAC, has worked with Hilton, Marina Bay Sands, SP Group, and Gardens by the Bay,...
Bangkok, Thailand – Suhayl Limbada has announced he is stepping down from his role as market lead and chief marketing officer at KFC Thailand, ending a four-year stint leading the brand’s marketing and business transformation. In a LinkedIn post, Limbada said his tenure with the company “comes to an...
Manila, Philippines – DDB MNL has appointed Lowell San Jose and Miel Soneja as creative directors, expanding its creative leadership team. The pair will oversee campaigns for clients including Gatorade, Sting Energy Drink, Lipton Iced Tea, Isuzu, PLDT Home, RCBC, and Aboitiz Power. Both San Jose and...
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam – Hakuhodo International Vietnam has reshuffled its senior leadership, appointing a new ASEAN Regional Chief Operating Officer and naming a successor to lead its Vietnam operations, in a move aimed at tightening integration across Southeast Asia. Effective 18 March 2026, Naoyuki...
United States – Omnicom Media has appointed Ellen Griffin as the new global brand president of OMD, the world’s largest media agency network. The move, effective immediately, follows the recent naming of Bradley Rogers as CEO of OMD USA. Griffin previously served as the agency’s president and global...
India – Cheil South West Asia (SWA) has appointed Kumar Awanish as the group’s chief operating officer, following his tenure as chief growth officer. In his new role, Awanish will lead the group’s operational strategy and report to the recently appointed president & CEO, Sungkyoon Kim. Based at the...
Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market may be one of the fastest-growing globally, but its fragmented landscape often makes regional expansion challenging for brands. Consisting of multiple countries, cultures, and behaviors, brands typically struggle to bridge the gap between high-level strategy and ground-level...
China – WPP Media, the global media collective of WPP, has appointed Tina Chen as chief executive officer for its China operations. Chen brings experience spanning corporate strategy and innovation, consumer insights, market intelligence, data and analytics, media and marketing, as well as e-commerce...
China – Media OutReach Newswire has appointed Kitty Lee as managing partner, Greater China, a newly created role aimed at accelerating the company’s growth across the Greater Bay Area (GBA) and the wider Greater China region. Lee brings more than two decades of experience in the public relations industry....
Singapore – McCann’s Singapore office has appointed Rajiv Jayaraj as general manager, handing him a dual brief that also places him at the helm of McCann Content Studios, the agency’s integrated social, content, production, and influencer unit. Based in Singapore, Jayaraj will help steer the agency’s...
