ASIA-PACIFIC – MARCH 2011 – OMD China has appointed Lisa Thompson as managing partner for Business Development with immediate effect. Thompson relocates to OMD China, based in Shanghai, from OMD Melbourne, where she held the position of Business Director from 2007 till early this year.
In her new role, Lisa will be charged with leading the business development team, enhancing client relationships and establishing best practices in client management.
“China is one of the most interesting and promising media markets in the world and I look forward to working closely with Lisa to expand OMD’s footprint in China. Lisa’s experience in delivering collaborative business solutions and measurement will be of immense value to our new and existing clients, said Siew Ping Lim, CEO OMD China.
“It is an exciting role in an exciting market. The media landscape is changing rapidly in China making it more vibrant and dynamic than ever. My endeavor will be to strengthen OMD’s presence in China along with the senior management team and continue to deliver brilliant results,” said Thompson.