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CCO Valerie Madon exits McCann after two-and-a-half years in top creative role
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Most of McCann’s regional creative team has been dissolved; creative leadership is consolidated under Daniel Kee in Singapore.

FCB India, Famous Innovations, McCann win big at the South Asia Agency of the Year awards
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Birthday boy Raj Kamble, Famous Innovations' founder, won both the ‘South Asia Agency Head of the Year’ and ‘South Asia Agency Growth Leader of the Year’ titles.

Ji Watson steps down as McCann Worldgroup Japan CEO, Takashi Aoki to succeed
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Watson will return to the US after serving a decade at the agency in Japan.

Arthur Tsang joins McCann Worldgroup as Greater China chief creative officer
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With over two decades of creative experience, the former chief creative of BBDO Greater China is bringing his talents to McCann Worldgroup, which has been shaking up its China leadership team over the past year.

Agency Report Card 2024: McCann Worldgroup
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Despite creative highs and big wins in India and Southeast Asia, McCann APAC’s 2024 story was one of steady resolve rather than standout acceleration—with structural shifts, China softness and the looming Omnicom–IPG merger shaping a pivotal year ahead.

'Yapping Paper' turns Christmas gifts into a cause for paws
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This festive season, McCann Worldgroup and SOSD have unveiled festive wrapping paper emblazoned with puppy-dog eyes and wagging tails—complete with adoption calls.

Publicis and OMD shine at SEA's Agency of the Year
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Leo Burnett and BBH Singapore stole the spotlight, as OMD took home media glory.

Women to Watch 2024: Shilpa Sinha, McCann Worldgroup
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Sinha’s strategic leadership at McCann Worldgroup unites cultural insight with creative impact. She also advocates for inclusive representation across regional and global work.

Mastercard highlights value of inclusion in new autism campaign
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EXCLUSIVE: Mastercard’s Julie Nestor talks about the brand’s #AcceptanceMatters campaign which aims to foster awareness and empathy around invisible disabilities.

Carter Chow returns to McCann Worldgroup as Greater China CEO
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Chow brings over 20 years of experience to his second stint at McCann Worldgroup, where he previously served as CMO for Greater China.

Why the ascendancy of Asia will be key to shaping the future of the ad industry
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In an exclusive chat with Campaign at Cannes Lions 2024, McCann Worldgroup APAC's Shilpa Sinha unpacks the findings of the Group's latest thought leadership on Asia's unique blend of tradition and innovation, and why it's setting new global benchmarks.

McCann Worldgroup promotes Adrian Botan to global role
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Adrian Botan will report to Javier Campopiano, chief creative officer of McCann Worldgroup and McCann.

2024 Cannes Contenders: Havas creative leads share their top bets
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Donevan Chew, chief creative officer of Havas Malaysia and Kenneth Tung, executive creative director at Havas Hong Kong tells us which APAC campaigns are set to win a Lion at Cannes.

2024 Cannes Contenders: Valerie Madon's top bets
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McCann Worldgroup's APAC chief creative officer handpicks work with themes of innovation and humour that will reign supreme at the Festival de Cannes.

McCann Worldgroup China MD exits
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Shu Wu has left the network to join the client side.

Agency Report Card 2023: McCann Worldgroup
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In 2023, McCann Worldgroup saw leadership shakeups, stronger business performance and diversification across Asian markets, balancing organic and new business growth.

L’Oreal Thailand launches new 3D campaign with McCann Worldgroup
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Tapping into the growing CGI-trend, the brand launched its UVD Invisible Serum campaign on a captivating billboard amongst Bangkok's busiest streets.

'The lack of female leadership in Japan is undeniable': McCann's Ji Watson
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As part of our International Women’s Day 2024 coverage, we speak to the CEO of McCann Worldgroup Japan who opens up about her sometimes-arduous journey to becoming a senior leader in a male-dominated market.

Suzanne Powers to depart McCann Worldgroup
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EXCLUSIVE: Her next venture will help organizations produce ‘the right conditions for creativity.’

40 Under 40 2023: Shu Wu, McCann Worldgroup
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Shu Wu's transformative leadership led McCann Worldgroup China through unprecedented success, securing major clients and empowering diverse talents for the company