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Can an instant camera fix Gen Z's selfie problem?

Can an instant camera fix Gen Z's selfie problem?

Take a look at the work from Fujifilm via Omnicom Health.

2026 Cannes Contenders: UltraSuperNew co-founder places his bets

2026 Cannes Contenders: UltraSuperNew co-founder places his bets

UltraSuperNew's Marc Wesseling picks the APAC campaigns that stand a good chance of winning a Lion.

Omnicom Media names Joey Zhao as new China CEO

Omnicom Media names Joey Zhao as new China CEO

Zhao’s promotion underscores OM China’s pivot to becoming a growth partner in China’s fast evolving digital commerce landscape.

Coca-Cola turns its iconic bottle into chopsticks for Southeast Asia

Coca-Cola turns its iconic bottle into chopsticks for Southeast Asia

The work, created by Ogilvy Ho Chi Minh City, brings the iconic Coke silhouette to dining tables around the region.

Malaysia enforces social media ban for children under 16

Malaysia enforces social media ban for children under 16

Age verification is now mandatory for social platforms including Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube under the Online Safety Act.

2026 Cannes Contenders: Gut creative predicts APAC hopefuls

2026 Cannes Contenders: Gut creative predicts APAC hopefuls

Gut Asia's Ernest Chin picks standout campaigns that have the best prospects at this year's Cannes Lions.

Accenture Song brings back founding member to lead Southeast Asia

Accenture Song brings back founding member to lead Southeast Asia

Patricio De Matteis is no stranger to the business or the region.

Move and win roundup: Week of June 1, 2026

Move and win roundup: Week of June 1, 2026

Unilever ANZ, Think HQ, Bastion Aotearoa, APRW, AS Watson, Havas Play Hong Kong, Charles & Keith, Dentsu India and Ogilvy China and Australia in this week's roundup of exits, appointments and business wins.

This wildly odd TikTok shop ad might just work

This wildly odd TikTok shop ad might just work

It takes a certain creative confidence to sell the 6.6 sale with kisses and pure, uncut absurdity.

FairPrice marketing chief Alvin Neo steps down

FairPrice marketing chief Alvin Neo steps down

The veteran marketer leaves after nearly seven years spent modernising the retailer's customer ecosystem and driving its digital retail strategy.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: John Toomey, Marriott

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: John Toomey, Marriott

From Kpop-themed rooms in Osaka to a campaign that cracked open Marriott Bonvoy to new-gen travellers, Toomey is rewiring what loyalty means across 22 markets.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ravi Santhanam, HDFC Bank

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ravi Santhanam, HDFC Bank

The marketer who took HDFC Bank to the top of India's most valuable brands ranking and to 56th globally, Santhanam, is proving that financial services and bold marketing are not mutually exclusive.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Robin Liu, Miniso

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Robin Liu, Miniso

The youth-focused retailer is looking to the long term with a focus on growing its own IP and turning members into fanatics, driven by a visionary CMO who is casually breaking sales records.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Roman Rasinger, Aldi China

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Roman Rasinger, Aldi China

As CCO, Roman Rasinger has helped drive Aldi China’s commercial turnaround and sharpen its value retail positioning in the Chinese market.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ruchira Jaitly, Diageo India

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ruchira Jaitly, Diageo India

In capturing collapsing audience attention spans, Ruchira Jaitly has distilled a marketing strategy that has sealed her place as one of India's most highly respected brand advocates.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Agnes Lung, Uni-China

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Agnes Lung, Uni-China

From securing Nongfu Spring's sole Hong Kong distribution to overhauling e-commerce and CRM across 38 brands, Lung intends to modernise Uni-China's infrastructure.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Abby Lien, Decathlon

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Abby Lien, Decathlon

From YouTube Brandcast stages to local running clubs, Lien wants Decathlon Taiwan to be known as a brand that meets its community where it lives and moves.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Abdul Sani Abdul Murad, RHB Banking Group

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Abdul Sani Abdul Murad, RHB Banking Group

Abdul Sani has not only managed one of ASEAN’s major bank brands for years, but continues to innovate through purposeful partnerships to improve its reputation.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Manh Tuong Nguyen, MoMo

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Manh Tuong Nguyen, MoMo

As MoMo prepares for an IPO, co-founder and CEO Manh Tuong Nguyen is accelerating profitability and AI adoption, transforming Vietnam's fintech unicorn into a super app serving more than 30 million users.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Rvisra Chirathivat, Central and Robinson

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Rvisra Chirathivat, Central and Robinson

By reinventing Central and Robinson as a digitally fluent, AI-driven retail force with celebrity pull and record footfall, Chirathivat earns her spot on the 2026 Power List.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ngan Ha Cao, Sun Group

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ngan Ha Cao, Sun Group

Cao brings tech-driven experiences and smart commercial partnerships together to take destination marketing in Vietnam from postcard-pretty to participatory.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Neil Trinidad, GCash

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Neil Trinidad, GCash

Trinidad has pushed GCash beyond payments, using inventive, trust-led marketing and real-world use cases to further embed the super-app into everyday Filipino life.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Naho Kono, Rakuten Group

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Naho Kono, Rakuten Group

Kono returns to the Power List for the seventh consecutive year, a standout feat for the Japan marketer.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Mim Haysom, Suncorp

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Mim Haysom, Suncorp

Haysom has had a standout year at Suncorp, where her leadership has lifted customer satisfaction, driven policy growth, and delivered more than 30 major industry awards.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Lizelle G. Maralag, GMA Network

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Lizelle G. Maralag, GMA Network

Widely regarded as a media icon in the Philippines, Maralag has led the transformation of the country’s foremost broadcaster into a commercially thriving multi-platform powerhouse.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ajay Dang, UltraTech Cement Limited

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ajay Dang, UltraTech Cement Limited

Dang has spent eight years making sure that when an Indian family breaks ground on their once-in-a-lifetime home, UltraTech is the cement brand they trust.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Saakshi Verma Menon, PepsiCo

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Saakshi Verma Menon, PepsiCo

Menon has mastered the art of marketing to the “many Indias”, blending deep local insight with bold, culture-shaping brand strategy at PepsiCo Foods.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Shamus Qu, Mondelez China

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Shamus Qu, Mondelez China

Qu initiated a root-and-branch reform of the China marketing practice at the global FMCG group, contributing to market outperformance and an impressive haul of industry accolades.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Shazlina Mohd Suffian, Maybank

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Shazlina Mohd Suffian, Maybank

Nearly three decades at one bank, one guiding philosophy, and a brand worth billions—Suffian makes a smashing debut on Campaign's PowerList.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Stephanie Ng, HSBC

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Stephanie Ng, HSBC

Ng has continued to sharpen HSBC’s global marketing strategy through affluent-focused campaigns, large-scale thought leadership initiatives, and a stronger emphasis on measurable business impact.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Stuart A Spencer, AIA

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Stuart A Spencer, AIA

Spencer has helped reposition AIA’s marketing around everyday health, combining purpose-led storytelling and large-scale wellness initiatives to drive both business growth and cultural relevance across the region.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Suhayl Limbada, KFC India

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Suhayl Limbada, KFC India

The marketer behind KFC Thailand’s most awarded run, including its first Cannes Gold Lion, Limbada now leads KFC India, one of the brand’s fastest-growing markets globally.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Susan Coghill, Tourism Australia

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Susan Coghill, Tourism Australia

In a category prone to short-termism, Susan Coghill has played the long game for Brand Australia—and she’s winning at it.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Suzana Ristevski, Google

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Suzana Ristevski, Google

Ristevski has sharpened Google Australia’s marketing approach around effectiveness, behavioural insight, and AI-enabled transformation, reshaping how teams work in a more automated era.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Yannis Dramis, Nestlé

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Yannis Dramis, Nestlé

Dramis is accelerating the brand’s digital transformation in Vietnam through AI-powered marketing, in-house creative innovation, and data-led efficiencies.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Allen Cai, Nestlé China

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Allen Cai, Nestlé China

Cai is leading Nestlé China through an ambitious reinvention, using data, cultural partnerships, and social-first marketing to make one of the world’s largest FMCG portfolios resonate with a younger generation of Chinese consumers.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Alvin Neo, Fair Price Group

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Alvin Neo, Fair Price Group

Reshaping Singapore’s largest supermarket chain, Neo balances inflation pressures with retail transformation, overseeing everything from value-driven campaigns to digitally enabled store concepts.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Amalia Sarah Santi, Paragon

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Amalia Sarah Santi, Paragon

Amalia Sarah Santi leads some of Indonesia’s most respected beauty brands, incorporating science-backed solutions and AI to position the company at the forefront of innovative tech.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ananditha Mayasari, Kopi

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ananditha Mayasari, Kopi

Under Mayasari’s user-centric focus, Kopi Kenangan is embracing both its online and offline platforms and innovative IP to create memorable experiences for its customers.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Andi Renreng, Xiaomi Indonesia

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Andi Renreng, Xiaomi Indonesia

Andi Renreng’s bold storytelling abilities is a testament to his career. Under his leadership as Marketing Director, Xiaomi plans to expand its retail footprint in Indonesia this year, surpassing its 200th store.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Angelina Villanueva

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Angelina Villanueva

Villanueva has helped shape McDonald’s regional marketing strategy around fandom, nostalgia, and participation, creating culturally resonant campaigns that balance regional scale with local relevance across Asia.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Axton Salim, Indofood

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Axton Salim, Indofood

Salim’s passion to turn grassroots Indonesian food culture into scalable national and international innovation has solidified Indofood’s pop culture status as a home staple in kitchens around the world.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Candice Iyog, Cebu Pacific

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Candice Iyog, Cebu Pacific

Candice Iyog has been the marketing mind behind Cebu Pacific for over two decades, proving both longevity and momentum in building one of ASEAN's strongest airline brands.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Danielle Jin, Visa

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Danielle Jin, Visa

Blending commercial instinct with purpose-driven leadership, Jin is redefining customer engagement at Visa while championing innovation and inclusion.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Edward Bell, Cathay Pacific

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Edward Bell, Cathay Pacific

With Skytrax success and Olympic partnerships, Bell has propelled Cathay Pacific to new heights, driving brand innovation and a stronger emotional connection with consumers worldwide.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Haymans Fung, Standard Chartered

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Haymans Fung, Standard Chartered

A bevvy of metals, effective campaigns that are data-led and culturally attuned, and a vast career built on driving commercial success, Fung earns her seat in the class of 2026 Top 50 APAC marketers.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Hikaru Adachi, FamilyMart

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Hikaru Adachi, FamilyMart

The architect of FamilyMart's transformation from convenience retailer to pop-culture destination, Adachi is a sustainability champion and helps make one Japan's most ubiquitous store chains genuinely exciting.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Jan-Paul Jeffrey, Spotify

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Jan-Paul Jeffrey, Spotify

Jeffrey has helped cement Spotify’s leadership across Asia through fan-first campaigns, creator-led experiences, and purpose-driven programmes that turn music fandom into measurable impact.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Jiunn Shih, Driscoll's

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Jiunn Shih, Driscoll's

After securing Driscoll’s first global CMO role, Jiunn Shih's masterclass in fresh produce marketing involved open-sourcing the world’s first home-compostable fruit sticker while generously sharing industry insights.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Julie Nestor, Mastercard

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Julie Nestor, Mastercard

Nestor has continued to shape Mastercard’s growth and visibility across the region through a blend of commercially driven campaigns, partnerships, and purpose-led initiatives that place inclusion and human connection at the centre.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Kainaz Gazder, P&G

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Kainaz Gazder, P&G

Gazder has spent nearly three decades helping P&G’s baby care brands resonate across Asia Pacific, combining deep consumer insight, culturally nuanced innovation and purpose-led marketing.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Kate Hornstein, BYD

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Kate Hornstein, BYD

By trading flashy ads for gritty outback stunts, BYD’s Hornstein helped turn a Chinese EV newcomer into a household name in Australia.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Kenneth Lim, Singapore Tourism Board

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Kenneth Lim, Singapore Tourism Board

It’s no mean feat to cement the Little Red Dot’s image as a travel destination; Lim has achieved that with meaningful partnerships and astute marketing.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Dhiren Amin, Income Insurance

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Dhiren Amin, Income Insurance

With over 20 years of experience across the FMCG and finance sectors, Dhiren Amin has a natural talent in surpassing organisational growth trajectories.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Diana Boo, Boost

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Diana Boo, Boost

The martech virtuoso has unified the entire Axiata Digital Financial Services portfolio under one brand, helping to deliver higher growth and extended offerings for Boost Bank in 2025.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Lex Bradshaw-Zanger, L'Oréal

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Lex Bradshaw-Zanger, L'Oréal

Lex Bradshaw-Zanger is evolving beauty marketing across SAPMENA, shaping a new generation of marketers while embedding innovation, diversity, responsibility and entrepreneurship into the industry’s DNA.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Samuel Minns, Levi's

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Samuel Minns, Levi's

Levi's new head of marketing and brand experience for APAC, Minns is betting on cultural collaborations and experiential activations to drive denim adoption across the region.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Simon Pestridge, Under Armour China

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Simon Pestridge, Under Armour China

A marketer with experience across sport, culture, and community in multiple markets, Pestridge brings practical market experience and cross-cultural insight to his role leading Under Armour in APAC.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ronald Wong, TamJai International

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Ronald Wong, TamJai International

Ronald Wong’s leadership is defined by a sharp instinct to align business with culture, embedding TamJai’s flagship brands deep within the community as cultural touchstones.

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Daniel Kim, Match Group

Asia-Pacific Power List 2026: Daniel Kim, Match Group

An understanding of younger generations and knowing the importance of cultural relevance has seen Tinder become an inclusive brand in Asia under Daniel Kim’s leadership.

Creative Minds: A Myanmar creative on advertising as a gateway to filmmaking

Creative Minds: A Myanmar creative on advertising as a gateway to filmmaking

It may not be film, but it satisfies his storytelling itch and it's guided by a younger self’s instinct to create, and to care more openly.

Hong Kong Ballet’s Bruce Lee tribute goes global

Hong Kong Ballet’s Bruce Lee tribute goes global

Timothée Chalamet might not care about ballet, but Hong Kong Ballet takes the life of Bruce Lee global in a hyper-stylised disco-kung fu production.

The Philippines' top 10 brands 2026

The Philippines' top 10 brands 2026

Food, tech, retail and transport—find out which brands won over Filipino consumers in Campaign's latest research with YouGov.

LG brings Korean housewarming culture to Southeast Asia with experiential campaign

LG brings Korean housewarming culture to Southeast Asia with experiential campaign

With 'Housewarming by LG', the brand is shifting away from traditional showrooms with a campaign that introduces its products through Korean-inspired residential experiences.

APAC consumers more open to using AI-assisted purchasing: report

APAC consumers more open to using AI-assisted purchasing: report

The Adobe AI & Digital Trends 2026 report also says India is most comfortable with AI agent interactions, Singapore is more cautious, while ANZ leads at identifying high-value use cases.

Move and win roundup: Week of May 25, 2026

Move and win roundup: Week of May 25, 2026

TBWA, Droga5, Uber Advertising, Samsonite, Vero, Maker Lab, DDB Singapore, Dentsu Webchutney, Southern Cross Media Austereo and MC&V kick-off this week's roundup of exits, appointments and business wins.

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Emma Fung, Branded

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Emma Fung, Branded

From launching CNBC Asia to steering Branded through a pandemic pivot and major acquisition, Emma Fung has spent two decades shaping the intersection of brand, culture, and commerce across APAC.

Creative Minds: 'Moana's journey of fighting for her dreams resonates with me'

Creative Minds: 'Moana's journey of fighting for her dreams resonates with me'

The Vero Bank creative head finds inspiration in weather, walls, and the world beyond, and dreams of one day travelling it all, even over dinner with Van Gogh.

PR Awards Asia-Pacific 2026 shortlists announced

PR Awards Asia-Pacific 2026 shortlists announced

See who made the cut! Winners will be announced on June 9 at a gala in Hong Kong.

AI answers family calls for dementia patients in South Korea

AI answers family calls for dementia patients in South Korea

A.I.ways Call mimics the voices of family members to emotionally support dementia patients and ease caregiver stress, but raises concerns over safety.

Campaign360 in Singapore: 2026 Highlights

Campaign360 in Singapore: 2026 Highlights

APAC’s marketing industry gathers in Singapore for Campaign360, for two days of discussion and debate around AI, creativity, effectiveness and consumer trust.

Women Leading Change Awards 2026: Winners revealed

Women Leading Change Awards 2026: Winners revealed

Check out who took home the top honours at Campaign Asia-Pacific's 10th Women Leading Change Awards, celebrated at a luncheon ceremony in Singapore.

Meta rolls out third-party content block lists to Threads with core brand safety partners

Meta rolls out third-party content block lists to Threads with core brand safety partners

As harmful‑content concerns mount, Meta is tightening brand‑safety controls by extending third-party AI‑driven filters to Threads through major verification partners including DoubleVerify, IAS, Scope3, and Zefr.

Move and win roundup: Week of May 18, 2026

Move and win roundup: Week of May 18, 2026

Team Lewis Singapore, Innocean Indonesia, TBWA\Santiago Mangada Puno, Omnicom Advertising, Initiative Australia, Publicis Media and more in this week's collection of people shuffles and business wins.

Calbee goes black-and-white as Middle East conflict disrupts ink supply chains

Calbee goes black-and-white as Middle East conflict disrupts ink supply chains

The Japanese snack major will strip colour from 14 of its best-known products from May 25.

Creative Minds:  RJ Espartinez wore a wire in a stolen phone market—and lived to write about it

Creative Minds: RJ Espartinez wore a wire in a stolen phone market—and lived to write about it

Jayme Headquarters' RJ Espartinez never planned to be in advertising. But between the undercover stings, the K-pop-named fish and the global awards, it's hard to imagine him anywhere else.

Netflix expands ads tier to 15 new markets, including Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand

Netflix expands ads tier to 15 new markets, including Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand

The streaming giant is launching the rollout in 2027.

The brands consumers noticed most in April: YouGov

The brands consumers noticed most in April: YouGov

According to YouGov BrandIndex, a handful of brands emerged as April’s biggest advertising movers.

Wardah redesigns smarter hearing aid for women in hijab

Wardah redesigns smarter hearing aid for women in hijab

Conventional hearing aids are not designed for hijab-wearing women. Wardah and Dentsu Indonesia are changing that for millions around the world.

Apple appoints channel partner comms director for Greater China

Apple appoints channel partner comms director for Greater China

Greater China is Apple’s largest market outside the US, contributing to a fifth of the company’s global sales.

Dentsu ANZ folds Merkle, sells Salesforce arm

Dentsu ANZ folds Merkle, sells Salesforce arm

The move comes a week after Dentsu combined Carat and iProspect as part of a broader simplification of its media business in the market.

Move and win roundup: Week of May 11, 2026

Move and win roundup: Week of May 11, 2026

Dentsu, OMD, Hakuhodo International Indonesia, Tim Hortons, Initiative Australia, PHD China, WPP Media, Redhill, Procter & Gamble, GovTech Singapore, Great Eastern, and more in this week's collection of people shuffles and business wins.

Indonesia prepares to extend its under 16-digital ban to e-commerce platforms

Indonesia prepares to extend its under 16-digital ban to e-commerce platforms

Indonesia’s communications and digital minister signaled plans to extend the nation’s under‑16 digital ban to online shopping platforms.

Audemars Piguet's new collab with Swatch draws luxury brand dilution concerns

Audemars Piguet's new collab with Swatch draws luxury brand dilution concerns

After fighting counterfeits and a string of failed trademark bids, AP pivots by bringing the Royal Oak's iconic design to the mass market with Swatch. But the move has sparked debate among marketers.

McCann Singapore names Gonzalo Olivera CEO as Paul Soon exits

McCann Singapore names Gonzalo Olivera CEO as Paul Soon exits

Olivera takes the helm five months after the McCann and MullenLowe Singapore merger following Omnicom's takeover of IPG.

Inside Yiwu, the world’s unofficial World Cup commerce factory

Inside Yiwu, the world’s unofficial World Cup commerce factory

Little-known Yiwu in eastern China is a clear indicator of football-driven consumer demand, it produces an estimated 70% of World Cup merchandise globally.

Creative Minds: The psychology graduate who decided to write

Creative Minds: The psychology graduate who decided to write

The Kingdom Digital creative plans to write a horror game script, dine with Eva Green and Lady Gaga, and someday earn the affection of a cat.

'Advertising agencies are not banks': Malaysia's 4As calls out 120-day payments

'Advertising agencies are not banks': Malaysia's 4As calls out 120-day payments

The industry body warns that extended settlement windows squeeze agency cash flow, delay salaries and erode talent base.

Thierry Henry can't stop watching himself in new Samsung spot

Thierry Henry can't stop watching himself in new Samsung spot

With the World Cup six weeks out, Samsung and BBH Singapore deploy Thierry Henry and a television.

Group CMO of Lazada exits after four year stint

Group CMO of Lazada exits after four year stint

Marcus Chew handled 11 Southeast Asia and South Asia markets at Lazada and Daraz.

Campaign’s Over 50 list returns to spotlight APAC’s most seasoned changemakers

Campaign’s Over 50 list returns to spotlight APAC’s most seasoned changemakers

Our second annual Over 50 list celebrates the industry’s accomplished leaders aged 50+, whose lasting impact, team-building instinct and entrepreneurial drive continue to shape media and marcomms across APAC.

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Richard Petignaud, Bravo Media

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Richard Petignaud, Bravo Media

Building Hong Kong's second-largest OOH operator from scratch during a pandemic, Petignaud applies cultural fluency to grow business impressively.

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Pratima Harite, Lenovo

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Pratima Harite, Lenovo

Without any privileged head start, Harite has risen to lead Lenovo's corporate citizenship across 13 Asia Pacific markets, impacting millions of lives along the way.

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Srikanth Ramachandran, Moving Walls

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Srikanth Ramachandran, Moving Walls

From IBM's first e-commerce transaction to building a global media technology company across five continents, Ramachandran continually bridges the gap between physical media and digital accountability.

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Shaun Tay, The Shout Group

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Shaun Tay, The Shout Group

From resurrecting a failing business to building Malaysia's most admired locally owned agency, Tay has become a lightning rod for the local agency scene.

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Ron Jabal, Pageone Group

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Ron Jabal, Pageone Group

Jabal has spent decades repositioning reputation management from a tactical function into a leadership discipline grounded in governance and measurable trust.

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: David Soo, PHD

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: David Soo, PHD

From cook to digital pioneer to Media Agency of the Year wins, David Soo's career is a testament to hustle, heart, and the belief that a brand's power lies with the team.

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Kunal Sinha, Ampersand Advisory

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Kunal Sinha, Ampersand Advisory

Whether promoting health education in Myanmar, probing Chinese supply chains or authoring influential books on strategy, Sinha has spent decades busting boundaries across markets and disciplines.

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Lydia Lee, KKR

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Lydia Lee, KKR

With nearly three decades elevating financial marketing from support function to strategic growth engine, Lee is the leader younger colleagues say they want to grow up to be like.

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Suhaila Hobba, Publicis Groupe

Campaign’s Over Fifty List 2026: Suhaila Hobba, Publicis Groupe

Relocating from LA to Singapore to lead one of the largest agency transformations in the industry, Hobba has built an 18-market operating model from the ground up for one of the world's biggest media accounts.