Staff Reporters
Sep 14, 2010

Ben Burrowes joins The PR Element as account director

SINGAPORE - The PR Element has appointed Ben Burrowes as account director to oversee several of the agency’s key accounts, including OCBC Cycle Singapore, Urban Fitness and Singapore Golf Services.

Ben Burrows, account director, The PR Element
Ben Burrows, account director, The PR Element

Previously marketing manager with Activ Digital, Burrowes joins the agency with more than eight years' experience in PR, marketing and journalism.

“I have worked with The PR Element team previously when I was a journalist.  With their focus on sports, consumer and lifestyle accounts, it is an ideal environment to work in as we share the same passion and interests,” said Burrowes. “I look forward to using my experiences as a journalist to deliver creative and effective PR strategies for our clients.”
 
Burrowes’ career in Asia started a few years ago when he joined Marketing Magazine as a senior journalist in Singapore. His journalism background started in New Zealand, where he worked as a sports journalist for several years. 
 
“Ben is a great addition to The PR Element team,” said Adrian Lee, senior vice-president and co-founder of The PR Element. “His background in journalism as well as marketing and PR further strengthens our agency’s expertise.”

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