Matt Semple promoted to MD at MEC Hong Kong

Media agency MEC Hong Kong has appointed Matt Semple as Managing Director of MEC Hong Kong.

“I’m very excited to be taking on the management of MEC Hong Kong working with a great portfolio of international and local clients, and to ensure that we achieve our mission to be the best in class in terms of client centric, ROI focused delivery,” said Semple. “We are currently well placed to take advantage of the rapidly changing media landscape here with digital investment from our clients far exceeding the market norm.”

In addition, Doris Mok, who was previously General Manager, now assumes the new role as Head of Client Service. The new management team will be working close together, focusing on strengthening the relationship with key clients such as Citibank, Chanel, Marriott Colgate-Palmolive, H&M and Singapore Airlines as well as nurturing talent and driving new business initiatives.

The new Hong Kong MD comes from a regional role in the management team of MEC in APAC. Semple has more than 15 years’ experience working with some of the world’s most recognisable brands, driving thought leadership, creativity and strategic development. He has a sharp focus on building deeper and meaningful relationship with clients, to drive thought leadership, creativity and strategic development.

“As the market continues to change and grow, so we at MEC must also evolve. I have great faith that Matt and Doris and their team will deliver increasingly consumer-relevant and engaging communications for all of our clients. Combining insight and passion – I am confident that they will lead us to even greater success,” said MEC APAC CEO, Stephen Li.