Weber Shandwick elevates senior executives across Asia Pacific

Communications and marketing solutions firms, Weber Shandwick, has made several senior promotions across its Asia Pacific locations, including Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore.

The promotions continue the firm’s ongoing expansion across capabilities and, in deepening the network’s senior bench, enhance client work and partnerships.

After nearly seven years with the firm, Corbin Hsieh (pictured above) takes on the role of general manager, Weber Shandwick China, to manage daily operations alongside the China leadership team after serving as chief growth officer, China and executive vice president for nearly two years.

Strengthening the healthcare capability, Robert Broad (pictured below right) and Windcy Chan (pictured below left) have been promoted to executive vice president, healthcare, Hong Kong and Singapore. They will lead the healthcare offering and resources, maximising business synergies across the dual hubs following Albert Shu’s recent appointment as head of the two markets.

Elevating the Corporate and Technology capabilities, Carolyn Devanayagam (pictured below right) was named executive vice president in addition to being head of the corporate practice for Asia Pacific. Devanayagam will also lead the technology practice in Hong Kong.

In Singapore, industry and Weber Shandwick veteran Nina Kaur (pictured below left) was also elevated to executive vice president, client experience.

“As both a leader and a colleague, it is always incredibly rewarding to see our people grow into new roles within the Weber Shandwick community. The newly promoted members of our leadership team promise even greater support for our clients across Asia and, collectively, emphasise our commitment to always grow our business to better meet the needs of the region’s many diverse sectors,” said Tyler Kim, CEO, Asia Pacific.