General info
Creative Director
London
Combining a twenty year career in advertising from Europe to Asia, as well as recent experiences as a start-up founder, to champion fearless thinking in marketing and technology and drive transformational ideas that solve business objectives and emerging social challenges.
Experience
International
Nov 2020 - Present
Founder
https://independents.ai
Founder of Independents, a data-driven platform that measures creative performance and team dynamics, to better match world class talent to the specific needs of marketing projects; improving ROI, saving up to 50% on costs and activating projects within 48 hours.
Singapore
Jun 2014 - Apr 2020
Creative Director
Dentsu
Toyota (Asia Pacific) Canon (Asia Pacific) Uniqlo (Asia Pacific) Land Transport Authority, National Library, National Environment Agency, Marigold, Subway
Singapore
Oct 2013 - May 2014
Creative Director
Arcade
Ponds (Asia Pacific) OCBC Bank
Clear (Asia Pacific)  Close Up (Asia Pacific) 
Singapore
Aug 2012 - Sep 2013
Creative Director
McCann
MasterCard (Asia Pacific) L'Oreal (Asia Pacific) OCBC
Kinder Bueno
Tic Tac
Line
Singapore
Mar 2010 - Jun 2012
Associate Creative Director
Ogilvy & Mather
Pond's (Global) Economist
Nike
Faber Castell
SingTel
Hong Kong
Mar 2007 - Mar 2010
Associate Creative Director
Ogilvy & Mather
Pond's (Global) Shang-ri La
(Asia Pacific) Dove (Asia Pacific)
Singapore
Oct 2004 - Jan 2007
Senior Writer
Leo Burnett
McDonald’s (Asia Pacific)
Tiger Beer (Asia Pacific)
Nippon Paint
Chevrolet
Samaritans Of Singapore
F&N Products
Diageo
Playstation
SK-II
Proctor and Gamble (Asia Pacific)
Singapore
Apr 2001 - Sep 2004
Writer
Saatchi & Saatchi
Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE)
Blush Lingerie
British Consulate (Shanghai Office)
Burger King
Changi International Airport
Chupa Chups
Guinness (Asia Pacific)
Hewlett Packard (Asia Pacific)
Lexus (Asia Pacific)
Newman Magazine
Proctor & Gamble (Asia Pacific)
Partnership for a Drug Free Singapore
Republic of Singapore Navy
Ricola
Standard Chartered (Asia Pacific)
Hong Kong
Jun 2000 - Apr 2001
Junior Writer
Saatchi & Saatchi
Axa Insurance
China Light & Power
Hong Kong International Airport
Proctor & Gamble (Greater China Office)
Toyota
Vitasoy
London
Jun 1999 - Jun 2000
Junior Writer
Saatchi & Saatchi
British Army
Burtons Biscuits
Carlsberg
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC)
Tetley Bitter
Visa
Education
Singapore
Sep 2014 - Dec 2015
MA Digital Media Management
Bournemouth, England
Aug 1996 - May 1999
BA (Hons) Creative Advertising
Bournemouth University
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Awards
Awards:
CANNES
1 Gold Lion
2 Bronze Lions (Ariel,Brewerkz)
13 Finalist, Radio National Diploma  

ONE SHOW
3 Finalist

CLIO
4 Finalist

FACEBOOK Innovation Awards APAC Silver Innovation

CREATIVE CIRCLE AWARDS (Singapore)
3 Gold
2 Silver
9 Bronze

ADFEST (Thailand)
1 Silver
1 Bronze

SPIKES ASIA
1 Finalist

EFFIES
1 Silver

SINGAPORE OUTDOOR ADVERTISING AWARDS
Best Use of Media (Taxi Top)
1 Silver

AWARD (Australia)
1 Silver

YOUNG GUNS (Australia)
4 Finalist

DM ASIA
4 Silver

 MEDIA AWARDS (Hong Kong)
1 Bronze
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