Ogilvy PR names new Singapore head

Andrew Thomas will join Ogilvy PR as its Singapore managing director at the start of 2005, following the departure of Michael Rose from the position (Media October 8). Thomas joins from Communication Management Singapore where he oversaw all aspects of the publishing operation, and also served as deputy MD of IHT Asia-Pacific between 1995 and 1999. Rose, meanwhile, will "take on a training and facilitation-led role on select client assignments," according to regional CEO Matthew Anderson.