JWT hosts regional forum in Colombo
JWT’s Asia Pacific Executive Creative Directors (ECD) will be meeting
in Colombo for the agency’s quarterly creative review, Passion Patrol.
Held from October 10 to 12, Passion Patrol is the meeting that reviews
the best work produced in the network’s offices across 18 countries in
the region.
The arrivals include Sheung Yan Lo - ECD Northeast Asia and Chairman
China, Tay Guan Hin - Regional ECD Southeast Asia, Jun Fukawa - CCO
Singapore, Edwin Leong - Deputy Chairman and ECD Malaysia, Farahnaz
Shaikh - ECD Pakistan and Ravi Deshpande- CCO Contract India.
Coordinated by Regional Creative Officer Betty Tsai, the meeting will
be conducted over a period of three days which Michael Maedel -
President JWT Asia Pacific and Middle East will also be present in. The
final day will see a training session for the JWT Colombo Creative team
and interactive workshop with clients.
JWT Colombo’s VP and ECD Chandini Rajaratnam said, “JWT Asia Pacific
has been in the forefront of the international awards and Passion Patrol
is the first step towards it. This is a fantastic opportunity for our
team and clients to interact with people who have created iconic award-
winning work year after year and been on the juries of all the big
fests.”
JWT Sri Lanka President Himanshu Saxena “Today, Sri Lankan economy
finds itself loaded with many promises.
The only thing required is courage, conviction and above all,
creativity in brand solutions - by clients and agencies alike.
Hosting Passion Patrol is a testimony to JWT’s commitment to the fast
growing importance of the Sri Lankan market and its potential to deliver
world-class solutions for its brands and clients’ businesses.
Carrying massive creative reputation and outstanding record of
building brands, this galaxy of creative stars would provide inspiration
to our clients and agency team to stretch their imagination.”
JWT is one of the world’s largest communications network, with nearly
10,000 employees in more than 200 offices in over 90 countries. |
