MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Independent digital creative house Propel Manila announces several senior appointments in their Accounts, Social, Culture, and Creative Departments.
Propel welcomes Julia dela Rosa as Business Unit Director. In her new role, Julia will oversee the work for Uniqlo and lead business development for the agency. She brings to the agency years of experience at creative shops like Visual Latina, Campaigns & Grey, Publicis JimenezBasic, and a notable brand stint at Coca-Cola.
Marian Rios steps up as Account Director for Social. A homegrown talent of Propel Manila, she will now lead and oversee the social work for some of Propel’s biggest brands like Kiehl’s, UNIQLO, and UnionBank.
Former HR Manager, Carleen Name, takes on new responsibilities as the Culture and People Lead. The new role further solidifies Propel’s commitment to utilizing culture as the force in driving their brands and their people forward.
Rounding up Propel’s senior appointments is the hiring of Rem Debil as the new Associate Creative Director for the Creative Department. She brings with her 9 years of experience from multiple agencies such as TBWA/SMP, Y&R, and ASPAC DAN.
“We proudly welcome Propel Manila’s latest leaders. It’s always been such a tremendous joy seeing our talents step into these leadership positions. Over the past few years, we’ve watched them mature collectively and individually,” said Propel Manila Chief Culture Officer, Maureen Valenzuela. “We’re excited to see them grow and develop even more as leaders of Propel Manila.”
“We know from the start that women can truly succeed in the workplace. And these promotions are just a demonstration of the equal playing field we are cultivating in the agency. As Propel Manila continues to steer towards our mission of creating ideas that matter in this world, we celebrate the fact that there are more and more diverse minds helping us get closer to our mission.” said Propel Manila CEO and Founder, JC Valenzuela.
Propel Manila is a creative digital agency comprised of over 50 dreamers, creators, storytellers who persistently and passionately create ideas that make our brands matter more in the world.
