CAREERS MEDIA: OgilvyOne S'pore names Dev as managing director

OgilvyOne has undertaken a frenzy of senior regional hires, kicking-off with Mr Siddhartha Dev joining OgilvyOne's Lion City office as managing director. Relocating after a three-year tenure with Ogilvy in London, Mr Dev spearheaded IBM's UK account, as board director. Making the move from Team Direct Marketing Associates in Delhi, Mr Justin Rabindra joins OgilvyOne's Delhi shop. He previously handled clients such as Sahara Airlines, Samsung and Standard Chartered. At the shop's Japan office, Mr Keizo Yamamoto moves from Grey Direct and Grey Interactive, where he was MD of the Japan office. He will head the staffer team at Ogilvy in the same position. Mr Peter Johnston joins O&M Asia-Pacific following a four-year tenure with The Walt Disney Company. In his move to Ogilvy, Mr Johnston is set to restructure regional Internet connectivity and expand Ogilvy's extranet offerings, while improving internal infrastructure. At Disney, he spearheaded a telecommunications restructuring, regional group-ware initiatives and intranet/extranet implementations. - The Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS) has appointed Mr Hass Aminian as assistant vice-president to spearhead the programming and promotions of TCS' new channel, Sports City. Mr Hass has over 10 years production management experience, having produced Star TV coverage for the Chinese National Footbal League, plus the weekly NFL programming for UK's Channel Four and The Big Match for Singapore's Television Twelve. - Following a restructure of AXN Action TV's marketing department, Ms Lorna Swinstead has been promoted within the channel to the post of senior manager, marketing communica-tions. Following an 18-month tenure as PR manager, Ms Swinstead's new role incorporates managing programme publicity, consumer marketing and corporate communications. In addition, taking up the post of marketing services manager is Mr Lee Chee Ngai, whose new responsibilities include managing distribution and advertising sales marketing. He was previously with Premium Communications, a company specialising in marketing solutions including multimedia, design and creative services. Both staffers will report to AXN vice-president of ad sales and marketing Ricky Ow, alongside director of marketing Gregory Ho. - HBO Asia has promoted Ms Suarina Chua to senior director of affiliate sales. Following a six-year tenure with the channel, Ms Chua will continue to lead the Lion City-based affiliate sales team, maximising growth and working closely with regional affiliates to grow the subscriber base. After an eight-year stint with the broadcaster, Ms Karen Ng moves into the role of senior director, on-air promotion and production for all channels under the HBO umbrella (HBO, HBO2 and Cinemax). She also oversees the production of all on-air programme promotions and interstitial elements, broadcast and ad materials to support the sales and marketing teams, plus preparing programmes for air in compliance with regional censorship standards.

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