Prior to stepping into this role he served as managing director for the advertising arm of Ogilvy and group planning director for Malaysia. He will report to the South and SE Asia head, John Goodman.
Separately Blake Delandro, the managing director of O&M Advertising will leave the company next month, to be replaced by head of talent Angelina Villanueva.
Villanueva has been promoted to general manager for O&M Advertising taking over Delandro's duties.