Carat splits A-P operation

Carat has reorganised its Asia-Pacific operations into two separate divisions under the leadership of Thomas Wong and Richard Halmarick, who will both report to David Verklin, Carat's Americas CEO, who recently added Asia-Pacific to his remit. Wong, who was stewarding Greater China, Japan and Korea, now adds India and the Philippines to his responsibilities as CEO Carat Asia North based in Shanghai while Halmarick, who was overseeing Australia and New Zealand now takes on Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand as CEO Carat Asia South based in Sydney.