Chan eyes new role at Shanda Interactive

SHANGHAI - Outgoing Leo Burnett China MD Donald Chan is to head a new company supported by China gaming giant Shanda Interactive.

While Chan declined to provide details, it is believed that the new company will seek to develop brand engagement with Shanda’s gaming properties.

Chan earlier resigned from Leo Burnett after 12 years at the agency (Media, 25 June).

Shanda claims to have more than 460 million registered accounts and an average of 1.2 million players at any given time.