ASIA-PACIFIC – TOKYO, JAPAN, AUGUST 19, 2010 – TBWA\HAKUHODO has appointed Gary Klugman to the position of Planning Director. Klugman will report to Ryuji Uchiyama, Senior Planning Director, and will be responsible for overseeing many of the TBWA network accounts. He will also work closely with TBWA\HAKUHODO’s Chief Operating Officer, Luis DeAnda, on new business development.
Klugman joins TBWA\HAKUHODO from the Grey Group Japan, where he worked on a wide-range of clients for seven years. Prior to that, he worked with Infoplan/McCann.
“We are very excited about Gary joining TBWA\HAKUHODO. As we continue to strengthen our position in this market and expand our client roster, he’ll bring a necessary perspective and insight to everything we do,” said DeAnda. “With 13 years of experience living and breathing all things Japan, he’s got his finger on the pulse of the audience.”
