CNBC appoints regional sales director of advertising sales

The Hong Kong-based Seou will report to Junji Sumitani, vice-president of advertising sales at CNBC Asia-Pacific. Seou will lead the development of integrated solutions across CNBC platforms including digital, television, mobile and events. She will also manage relationships with clients and advertising agencies.

Seou previously worked at Fox International Channels, where she was client services director, responsible for managing its regional client services team. Prior to that, she was with UBS as director of brand and advertising, overseeing the marketing, planning and strategy for the bank across equities and fixed income. Seou also did a stint with Forbes as its regional advertising director, managing the magazine’s Hong Kong office.