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Jul 18, 2011

Chris Thomas, CEO of BBDO Asia, gets expanded responsibility for Middle East and Africa

NEW YORK - Already chairman and CEO of BBDO Asia, as well as global chairman of Proximity Worldwide, Chris Thomas is set to add further responsibilities to his plate. From today, he will also be in charge of BBDO's Middle East and Africa region.

Chris Thomas, CEO for BBDO Asia, Africa and the Middle East

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