MEC Thailand poaches Starcom's Pongsathidporn

BANGKOK - MEC Thailand has hired Starcom''s regional associate director, Nuvee Pongsathidporn (pictured), to head its MC2 unit as business director.

Pongsathidporn brings over 10 years of experience in media to the role, having worked with Universal McCann and Spa Advertising before Starcom, where he managed its regional FMCG business.

In his new role, he will oversee MEC’s Medialab and consumer insights departments as well as drive new business. The agency's major clients include Citibank, the Minor Group, Samart Group and Central Group.