Born in Adelaide, Australia, Ringer's advertising career has ranged from Sydney to Singapore, Melbourne and Hong Kong. He has been in the current position of Tequila ECD since 2007.
In Australia he was president of the Melbourne Advertising and Design Club. Last year he was vice-chairman of the HK4As.
During his career, Ringer has been recognised with many industry awards. Recently, he launched a personal project called 'Postcard philosophy'.
Cannes Lions will take place from 19 to 25 June.