Thailand – Media network OMD announces the appointment of Paul Spencer as Managing Director of its Thailand office where he will report directly to Maggie Choi, OMD Asia Pacific CEO.
Spender has two decades of experience in the media arena, joining the OMD network from Group M in Thailand where he was Partner, Client Leadership, running the Nestle AOR account. He started his illustrious advertising career in London with McCann Erickson in 1992 building a foundation of international client business. He was transferred to Thailand in 1995 where he worked for nine years. In addition to his post as General Manager for Universal McCann in Thailand, Spencer was also Director of Integration responsible for strengthening IMC practices among marketing companies operating under McCann-WorldGroup.
“I am very proud to be part of the OMD network. I have long admired the culture and the passion that the people within the OMD network has. It is an extremely well respected agency in the industry and I’m looking forward to be working with the team at a time when media communications is playing an ever more critical role in the success of clients’ business plans,” said Spencer of his appointment.
Of Spencer, Choi says, “A strong leadership is crucial to our delivery in terms of client strategic communication planning service as well as capitalizing maximum market opportunities to drive business results. Spencer has a strong track record and knows the Thai media landscape very well. His strong market insights together with great passion for media innovations would be an asset to our business.”
