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40 Under 40 2024: Swyn Evans, Zeno
Evans has demonstrated dynamic leadership as managing director at Zeno Singapore, driving client wins, revenue growth, and championing team welfare and women’s advancement in just eight months.
Happy Lunar New Year from Campaign Asia-Pacific
The editorial team is slithering away for a short break, but we'll be back with our newsletters and ready to charm on January 31st.
Publicis ANZ acquires indie media shop Atomic 212°
Atomic 212°, founded by Barry O’Brien OAM in 2008, is Australia’s largest independent media agency.
Meta introduces ads on Threads
The social media giant said the move will help ‘deepen connections’ between people and the businesses they love and has begun testing ads in the US and Japan.
Fuji TV leaders resign amid sexual misconduct case
Fuji TV chairman and president resign following reports of a sexual assault incident involving ex-TV star Masahiro Nakai, sparking an advertiser exodus and government backlash.
PHD secures $500 million media duties for Volkswagen Group China
EXCLUSIVE: The remit encompasses media planning and buying across a portfolio of Volkswagen Group China's offerings over a tenure of three years.
Moves and wins roundup: Week of January 27, 2025
FleishmanHillard, Octopus Cards, GOVT, Myer, Wonder Works Digital, Archetype, FCB, and more in our weekly collection of people moves and account news.
Creative agency Ralph creates global chief growth officer role
VML's Gareth Jones steps in to lead global growth at Ralph, partnering with CEO Chris Hassell to reenergise the agency's key offices in Los Angeles, New York, London, and Tokyo.
Omnicom and IPG chiefs visit UK to sell merger to staff and pitch consultants
The two groups will continue to operate independently and compete in pitches for the time being, as the M&A deal could take a year to complete.
Call for submissions: Do you want to be featured in Creative Minds?
Campaign's weekly, fun-filled interview series with APAC creatives is now open for entries. No deadlines, just pure creativity. Get the details here.
Davos elites bullish on future of business
There was a sense of guarded optimism in the air at the latest World Economic Forum. But CEOs want their CCOs to step up and deliver on their greater accountability.
Google rolls out several new PMax updates following successful beta launches
Intending to improve brand safety, depth of search and customer segmentation, the new tools further integrate Google AI into advertisers’ campaigns.
Zurich picks single agency for global media account
Results are in for the winner-takes-all pitch.
40 Under 40 2024: Su Ling Chan, MBCS
Chan’s success reaches beyond the boardroom, blending the discipline of an athlete with the strategy of a leader to excel in every arena.
Sony Electronics, Singapore govt bodies initiate pitches
PITCH UPDATE: Sony Electronics Singapore is looking for a PR agency while Singapore government ministries and boards are on the hunt for various comms and creative services.
Fuji TV loses over 50 advertisers amid alleged sexual misconduct
Japan's TV giant Fuji has lost nearly 30% of its blue-chip advertisers after allegations against its star presenter surfaced.
Mediahub global CEO John Moore departs
Moore has been with the media agency since 1997.
Ogilvy appoints Emma Wilkie as executive director for global creative excellence
The new UK-based role reports to Liz Taylor, global chief creative officer.
Mastercard's Raja Rajamannar: ‘Advertising as we know it is dead’
Mastercard's chief marketing and communications officer explores quantum marketing, big tech, purpose, sonic branding, and immersive technology in a new interview first published via Campaign Germany.
Revealed: Latest hybrid working policies across 'big six' agency groups
In the wake of WPP's controversial policy change, here is a roundup of all WFH policies across adland holdcos.
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