Chief Operating Officer : Jan 2018 - PresentMD South East Asia : Dec 2013 - Dec 2017General Manager : Nov 2009 - Nov 2013Regional Account Director: Jan 2005 - Oct 2009Wunderman is among the largest direct and digital marketing networks in the world, founded in 1958 by Lester Wunderman. Throughout our network of 150+ offices and 20+ companies around the globe we are obsessively engaged in the art of combining data & creativity to drive consumer actions.I helped rebuild the Singapore and SEA region into a 350-person operation, becoming a significant contributor to the Asia region . Today, Wunderman in Asia-Pacific is a key part of the WPP digital backbone, with a formidable network made up of Wunderman, Agenda, Comwerks and Bienalto.Key Accomplishments:Business• Won blue-chip clients Microsoft, Nokia, HP, Dell, Unilever, P&G, Kimberly Clark, Nestle, Shell• Acquired Comwerks to scale digital production and public sector expertise in Singapore• Integrated Agenda into Wunderman operations to deliver technology-led solutions• Plugged Wunderman into key WPP agencies to provide data, CRM and digital services to their clients• Established 80-person regional production hub (now part of global Wunderman Production) in Manila to deliver social, analytics and digital services across 9 markets• Set up data hub in Singapore to service regional and global clientsPeople• Identified and hired key leadership team across SEA. Wunderman SEA has one of the lowest attrition rates at senior level. • Established partnership with Economic Development Board of Singapore (EDB) to train the next generation of digital talent (Zed Academy). Over 200 graduates have been channeled through this program.• Helped build the talent pool for South East Asia that has became a important source for regional and global roles• Re-organized and re-energized the India operations, including change of leadership

Primary responsibility was towards Microsoft DPE APAC and EMEA for MSDN Connection Project. eatth9 is a local digital agency that was focused on developing marketing applications for both the public and private sector.Reporting to the CEO, I was part of the sales and business development functions, including new products roll out, key account management, customer relationship development, contract negotiations, and order fulfillment. Managed budget responsibilities and conducted cross-functional team training, coaching and mentoring.• Contributed to 47% of total company revenue.• Established in-roads to Microsoft EMEA.

Apsilon was a unit established from DataOne (Singapore's 4th ISP launched by Keppel) Apsilon was created to benefit from the rising digital boom, offering complex web and application development.Directed all sales and marketing activities, and projected monthly volume, penetrations, and new business acquisitions versus company spend, successfully meeting objectives yearly. Analyzed monthly sales to identify product lines that needed additional promotion in order to maximize profits. Collaborated with marketing team to develop successful marketing strategies.• Top Sales Achiever: Contributed SGD 1.08 million from new and existing customers.• Exceeded set revenue target by double within three quarters of a year. • Grew rapidly through the ranks from Customer Service Supervisor to Technical Support Officer in DataOne Asia, and as a Manager in Apsilon Technologies, as both firms are Keppel-owned subsidiaries.