Staff Reporters
Nov 3, 2010

Camellia Tan joins Y&R Singapore as regional account director

SINGAPORE - Y&R Singapore has appointed Camellia Tan as senior regional account director to lead the Caltex business, as well as work on the LG account.

Camellia Tan, senior regional account director
Camellia Tan, senior regional account director

Tan will report to Singapore group CEO Tanuj Philip for Caltex and Alicia Carey, regional group account director for LG.
 
Tan joins Y&R from Publicis Modem Singapore where she managed a team of six on the Hewlett-Packard Personal Systems Group account, overseeing 14 local markets across the APAC region.

Prior to that, she managed other IT accounts including Microsoft (AP) at McCann Erickson, and Lenovo (SEA) at Ogilvy One Singapore.    
 
Commenting on the new role, Tan said, “I’m delighted to be embarking on this new journey with Y&R, it’s a really exciting time to be on board these two great pieces of business, and at this particular agency.”  
 
Welcoming her on board, Philip said, “Camy brings plenty of the right experience given her excellent track record in driving creative origination for regional campaigns, brand guardianship and network co-ordination."

He added, "What makes her even more of an asset is her passion for creative and enthusiasm for the job that can only be described as contagious.”

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