Picking up 26 Agency of the Year Accolades, the Ogilvy network maintains its position as the #1 network in Asia Pacific for 2017
SINGAPORE – Ogilvy & Mather Asia Pacific (Ogilvy) reigned supreme at Campaign Asia’s 2017 Agency of the Year Awards last night at the Ritz-Carlton Singapore, with the agency taking home the Asia Pacific Creative Network of the Year Award for the 5th time in the last 8 years.
Ogilvy’s momentum at the network level was propelled by its strong performance across the regional awards. The agency won gold regional awards for creative, integrated and PR in Greater China; digital and PR in Southeast Asia; and creative in South Asia. Add to that country-level golds for creative in China, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Japan and India, plus a gold digital-agency title in Singapore.
Ogilvy executives also swept the awards boards in the people categories; Kent Wertime and Chris Reitermann were named Asia Pacific Agency Heads of the Year, Reed Collins and Ajab Samrai were awarded Creative Person of the Year in Greater China and Japan/Korea respectively. Lucy McCabe was crowned Asia Pacific Channel / Engagement Planner of the Year, and Sue Olivier took home the Asia Pacific Talent Management Person of the Year Award.
“This is a fantastic achievement which highlights the continued dedication of our people across the region, as well as the trust and belief from our committed clients” said Kent Wertime, Co-CEO, Ogilvy & Mather Asia Pacific.
Chris Reitermann, Co-CEO, Ogilvy & Mather Asia Pacific added: “To continue to survive and succeed in our business, we have to be flexible and nimble to keep up with the constant state of transformation. These awards show we’re evolving in the right direction as well as reinforcing our expertise across Asia.”
A full Ogilvy result listing can be found below:
Campaign Asia’s 2017 Agency of the Year – Ogilvy & Mather results
Asia Pacific
– Winner: Asia Pacific Creative Network of the Year
– Winner: Asia Pacific Agency Head of the Year (Kent Wertime & Chris Reitermann)
– Winner: Asia Pacific Channel/Engagement Planner of the Year (Lucy McCabe)
– Winner: Asia Pacific Talent Management Person of the Year (Sue Olivier)
Greater China
– Winner: Greater China Creative Agency of the Year
– Gold: China Creative Agency of the Year
– Gold: Taiwan Creative Agency of the Year
– Gold: Greater China PR Agency of the Year
– Gold: Greater China Integrated Agency of the Year
– Winner: Greater China Creative Person of the Year (Reed Collins)
South Asia
– Winner: South Asia Creative Network of the Year
– Gold: India Creative Agency of the Year
– Silver: Pakistan Creative Agency of the Year
– Silver: Pakistan Digital Agency of the Year
Southeast Asia
– Winner: Southeast Asia Digital Agency of the Year
– Gold: Singapore Digital Agency of the Year
– Gold: Indonesia Creative Agency of the Year
– Gold: Malaysia Creative Agency of the Year
– Gold: Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar Digital Agency of the Year
– Gold: Singapore Southeast Asia PR Agency of the Year
– Silver: Malaysia Digital Agency of the Year
– Silver: Philippines Digital Agency of the Year
– Silver: Singapore Southeast Asia Social Media Agency of the Year
Japan/Korea
– Gold: Japan Creative Agency of the Year
– Winner: Japan/Korea Creative Person of the Year (Ajab Samrai)
