ECD (Freelance)
OGILVY CHINA
May 2024 - December 2024
Launched Audi’s first-ever new brand, AUDI, an EV brand built for the electric age, exclusively for the China market.
Helped lead BJ creative team for the creation of the AUDI launch campaign, including launch TVC, celebrity film with Tennis gold-medalist Zheng QinWen, a making of documentary series, and more.
Studio X Lead/GM GC (ML, HK, TW)
WPP
May 2023 - Present
Lead transformation agenda in China for the biggest global partnership in advertising history (WPP x The Coca-Cola Company).
Contributed to marketing effectiveness & efficiency resulting in +$1B in global savings in 1 year.
Shape integrated marketing campaigns across GC and APAC with emphasis on exciting and converting Gen Z.
Evolving social media; shopper/retail; community building and engagement; digital; influencer; production via tech and data.
FOunder
Noodle Shop Creative
January 2016 - May 2023
Won Porsche global creative pitch (2020, 2022). Created Cayenne 20th global communications framework.
Created, produced Huawei global Christmas campaign (2021) across digital touchpoints.
Clients: Porsche (global), Huawei (global), Alibaba (SEA), Estée Lauder (SEA) GM (Corvette, Hummer EV, Yukon, Tahoe), smart (global), Cadillac, Siemens, Philips, VW ID, Honor, vivo
EXECUTIVE CREATIVE DIRECTOR
UNIPLAN
June 2022 - December 2022
Won Event Agency of the Year, Greater China: Bronze - Campaign Asia
Won Nissan global digital experience business with digital transformation approach.
Led winning creative pitches for: BMW, Audi, NIO, Nissan, VW, Porsche, BYD, Huawei, XiaoMi, vivo, OPPO, Huawei, Covestro, Mead
Johnson, Hycan, Toyota
Helped lead Covid downsizing during China lockdowns.
Creative Director
Bates, Chi & Partners
November 2020 - June 2022
Won Cadillac retainer with tech-focused IMC brand campaign.
Led repositioning of "American Luxury" for Cadillac in China.
Created, produced IMC campaign with Eileen Gu (+1B digital engagements).
Creative Director
Stig & XI
June 2020 - October 2020
Won the agency's first McDonald's work with a "happy" event during Covid.
Won the agency's first AliExpress (Europe) account by fusing e-commerce, PR, digital experiences.
Led IP creation for Suning's first luxury flagship retail outlet, connecting digital, retail, experiential.
Creative Director
GTB (JWT)
February 2019 - June 2020
Won Lincoln Aviator launch campaign, China.
Branding team that repositioned Lincoln's “American luxury” for China's future.
Led Tom Ford Lincoln brand ambassador pitch.
Creative director
Spark44
October 2016 - February 2019
Led Land Rover’s 75th Jubilee campaign in China, shattering client expectations: 255M views, 6,087 new leads in 4 days.
Team that created Jaguar “Power Loop” 360 campaign, beating expectations: search +28%; leads +75%; sales +13%; Silver Ee.
Led Range Rover Evoque SE campaign: changed brand perception, exceeded sales targets (sold out), and led to 127M views.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, MARCOMM
OMG/PHD / OMD [CHINA]
February 2014 - December 2015
Created, led, executed PR campaigns and media relationships: +15% brand APAC brand exposure for #1 media network.
Expanded media exposure to ME and NA markets.
managing editor, creative director
Ringier China
February 2014 - December 2015
Led digital transformation around mobile-first strategy.
Launched in-house creative services agency (Meiji, Kikkoman, adidas, FIELDS China, Shangri-La, Four Seasons).
Used TA insights to launch three new titles, expanding oering and client base.
Managed creative content and production across 7 titles.
MarComm Director
american cancer society
2008 - 2013
Created integrated PR campaigns leading to ~$2 million in earned media annually (2008-2013).
Launched first social campaigns, reaching new audiences, raising revenue and improving ACS brand perception.
Created, produced video content for national fundraising outreach to 4M volunteers in 5K US communities.
NFL partnership committe.
Journalist / Editor
2002 - 2008
Writer, editor, planner with +1,000 articles (government, arts, crime).
EDUCATION
MASTER'S DEGREE | PRODUCING FILM & VIDEO
American University - Washington, D.C.
BACHELOR'S DEGREE | ENGLISH LIT
The Ohio State University