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Monks appoints Danny Lee as managing director for Greater China
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Danny Lee, previously the chief brand officer at Bosideng, steps into the role to replace Rogier Bikker, who departs after 16 years in China to return to Amsterdam.

Women to Watch 2021: Leilani Abels, Thrive PR + Communications
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Abels is evidence that firmly embedding values of inclusion and flexibility into a business leads to results—as she has nurtured Thrive into Australasia’s largest independent PR agency.

The top 10 exits and entrances of 2019
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Our cheeky annual look at APAC leadership changes was brought to you in 2019 by the letters D, A and N.

MRM McCann promotes new APAC MD
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Appointment is part of agency’s renewed focus on the region.

The top 10 exits and entrances of 2018
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What a year it's been for agency leadership changes.

'NewCo' leadership takes shape in SEA
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MEC chiefs in Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia to lead newly merged agency with Maxus in their markets, while Singapore to be led by local Maxus leader.

Isobar promotes new APAC MD
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Rohan Lightfoot takes on the role from Sven Huberts.

Publicis appoints new Singapore MD
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Joanne Theseira will also continue her role as GM of Nurun.

H+K Strategies promotes new Shanghai MD
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Maggie Lu takes up the role.

Williams Lea Tag hires former Ogilvy Japan chairman for Japan, North Asia roles
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Akihiko Kubo joins Williams Lea Tag as representative director for Japan and MD North Asia for consumer, retail and life sciences.

ComScore places focus on Greater China with MD appointment
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SHANGHAI - ComScore has re-enlisted Xinyu Huang (黄欣宇) into its team as senior vice president and managing director of Greater China, a strategic leadership role that did not exist before as the focus for the market was on sales.

Wieden+Kennedy Shanghai names managing director
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SHANGHAI - Wieden+Kennedy has named Bryan Tilson as managing director, more than a year after Beats by Dre lured former MD Jason White away and left a management-by-committee approach in place for the agency.

Mirum names Jordan Chua MD of Malaysia
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SINGAPORE, April 9, 2015 Mirum Asia Pacific, one of Asia’s leading digital marketing agencies, announced the appointment of Jordan Chua as Managing Director of Mirum Malaysia.

Leo Chu joins Wieden+Kennedy from Tribal DDB as regional head of digital
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SHANGHAI - Wieden+Kennedy Shanghai (W+K) has hired Leo Chu (pictured) from Tribal DDB, where he was managing director.

Clement Yip leaves Wunderman to join Proximity in newly created CEO post
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SHANGHAI - Former Wunderman managing director Clement Yip (pictured) has secured a new gig as Greater China CEO at Proximity.

Brian Swords promoted to MD of TBWA Shanghai
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SHANGHAI - Brian Swords (pictured), formerly brand team leader for McDonald’s at TBWA, has been promoted to managing director of the agency with immediate effect.

Christina Lee leaves Bloomberg Businessweek
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ASIA-PACIFIC - Christina Lee resigned from her position as Asia managing director for Bloomberg Businessweek last Friday to join an as yet undisclosed B2B organisation.

Yod Sukwiwat named MD Momentum Thailand
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BANGKOK - McCann Worldgroup Thailand (MW) today announced the appointment of Yod Sukwiwat as managing director for Momentum - the group’s brand activation and shopper marketing discipline.

Kadence Singapore rolls out expansion plans
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SINGAPORE - Market research firm Kadence International has promoted Greg Clayton to the role of managing director for its Singapore operations as part of its expansion plan for the region, which also sees Phil Steggals relocating from UK to Singapore as Insight Director.

Pat Lim joins Mediabrands as MD of UM and Initiative in Singapore
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SINGAPORE - Mediabrands has announced the appointment of Pat Lim as managing director of both UM and Initiative Singapore.