Arun Kumar tipped to join Mediabrands

ASIA-PACIFIC - Arun Kumar (pictured), the digital director of Aegis Media, is tipped to join Mediabrands as head of digital for Asia-Pacific.

 The agency has yet to announce his replacement.

Kumar, previously CEO of Carat Singapore, was promoted to a regional role at Aegis in August. He took over the CEO role in 2008 from Richard Leong, who left the agency to join Lowe as the regional head of business development. He was replaced by Anupriya Acharya, the former president of The Media Edge last year.