TOKYO, JAPAN — Dentsu Group Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has resolved to appoint Jean Lin, Global CEO of Creative Services Line of dentsu International Limited, as a new executive officer of the Company, effective on August 1, 2021.
Jean Lin will advise and guide the development of dentsu Sustainable Business Solutions (dSBS) which will be at the core of the sustainable client solutions provided across dentsu Japan network and dentsu International. This distinctive proposition will accelerate client growth by bringing together dentsu’s deep understanding of consumers and commitments to society, with creativity and technology, to create an ecosystem of co-creation with clients and partners to drive ‘growth from good.’
Jean Lin’s Career
- 1999: Founded wwwins Consulting, a digital agency
- 2004: Aegis Media acquires wwwins Consulting and becomes the first head of Isobar’s Greater China office.
- March 2014: Isobar Global CEO
- March 2020: Isobar Global Chief Executive Chairman
- January 2016: Member of the Global Executive Team of Dentsu Aegis Network (now dentsu International), Isobar’s parent company
- November 2019: Global Chief Executive Officer, Creative, dentsu International
Awards and Honors
- 2007: China Advertising Association’s Top 100 Most Influential Advertising Professionals
- 2009: Advertising Age’s One of the 30 “Women to Watch”
- 2013: Campaign’s Top 5 CEOs in the Asia Pacific region
- 2014: Spikes Asia, Jury President, Mobile & Digital
- 2015: Cannes Lions Jury President, Cyber
- 2015: Campaign Asia Digital A-List Hall of Fame
- 2017: Person of the Year – China Advertising Magazine
- 2018: Cannes Lions Jury President, Digital Craft
- 2021: D&AD Jury President, eCommerce and D&AD Black Pencil Jury
