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Oct 4, 2024

Exit player zero: A creative director’s brush with startup scams

When a dream role at a gaming startup pulled in Robert Gaxiola, the veteran creative director and Playbook XP managing partner, quickly realised the cost to play was far too steep. Now, he’s urging fellow creatives to be wary of the same traps.

Oct 23, 2023

Eric Chia hired as Digitas’ first ECD of design

Chia joins after short spell at Dentsu Creative.

Jun 7, 2022

Weber Shandwick promotes Angela Mears to global ECD

Mears will lead work on the firm’s Airbnb, McDonald’s and Ingka accounts.

Sep 2, 2021

Women to Watch 2021: Anne Boothroyd, YoungShand

Boothroyd’s knack for bold, human-centered creative ideas led to a swift promotion, a string of new business wins, and a host of global awards.

Mar 1, 2021

MediaMonks hires Joao Flores as ECD in SEA, Korea and Japan

Flores is based in Singapore and his responsibilities are to develop creative partnerships with clients, influence teams across the region with a growth mindset and elevate the standards for creativity in the region.

Dec 17, 2018

Weber Shandwick announces new APAC creative leaders

New directors hired in China, Japan and Singapore.