2026 AOTY Winners

Overall Agency of the Year

Ampersand Advisory

Overall Local Hero of the Year

Digital Symphony

1. Analytics Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Digital Symphony

SILVER

Ampersand Advisory

BRONZE

Laurea People’s Signature

2. B2B Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

LOCUS-T

SILVER

Edelman

BRONZE

Beatnk

3. Boutique Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Next Level Media

SILVER

Bridges PR

BRONZE

Muma Malaysia

4. Brand & Design Consultancy of the Year

	GOLD LOCAL HERO BLWN
	SILVER Yellow Leads
	BRONZE LF CREATIVE GROUP
	BRONZE Wofollow

5. Consultant of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

BLWN

SILVER

Alexandre Bernard Advertising

BRONZE

Edelman

6. Content Marketing Agency of the Year

	GOLD LOCAL HERO Yellow Leads
	SILVER Kingdom Digital
	SILVER Ampersand Advisory
	BRONZE Expert Media Global

7. Creative Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Aspect Ratio Studios

SILVER

Ampersand Advisory

BRONZE

BLWN

8. CRM & Loyalty Marketing Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Digital Symphony

SILVER

SKALE By GrowthDesk

BRONZE

Ampersand Advisory

9. Digital Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Digital Symphony

SILVER

DoMedia Asia

BRONZE

BLWN

10. eCommerce Marketing Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

BLWN

SILVER

Ampersand Advisory

BRONZE

Shop Hubby

11. Event Marketing Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Expert Media Global

SILVER

Ampersand Advisory

BRONZE

Pico Malaysia

12. Experiential Marketing Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Ampersand Advisory

SILVER

SAMBAL LAB

BRONZE

Above Creative Events

13. Full Service Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

BLWN

SILVER

YellowLeads

BRONZE

Ampersand Advisory

14. Independent Agency of the Year

GOLD

GO Communications

SILVER

Aspect Ratio Studios

BRONZE

Ampersand Advisory

15. Influencer Agency of the Year

	GOLD LOCAL HERO REFORM DIGITAL
	SILVER Aspect Ratio Studios
	SILVER GO Communications
	BRONZE Gushcloud Malaysia

16. Integrated Communications Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Yellow Leads

SILVER

GO Communications

BRONZE

Muma Malaysia

17. Integrated Marketing Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Yellow Leads

SILVER

Ampersand Advisory

BRONZE

Naga DDB Tribal

18. Lead Generation Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Digital Symphony

SILVER

Ampersand Advisory

BRONZE

LOCUS-T

19. MarTech Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

SKALE By GrowthDesk

SILVER

Ampersand Advisory

BRONZE

J&C Pacific

20. Media Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Ampersand Advisory

SILVER

Digital Symphony

BRONZE

Yellow Paper Plane

21. Mobile Marketing Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Ampersand Advisory

SILVER

CCY Marketing

BRONZE

Yellow Leads

22. New Kid on the Block

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

GrowthDesk Studios

SILVER

REFORM DIGITAL

BRONZE

Borneo Tales

23. Performance Marketing Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Ampersand Advisory

SILVER

LOCUS-T

BRONZE

Aforemention by FOREFRONT

24. Programmatic Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Digital Symphony

SILVER

Ampersand Advisory

BRONZE

J&C Pacific

25. Public Relations Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

GO Communications

SILVER

Edelman

BRONZE

Ampersand Advisory

26. Search Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Digital Symphony

SILVER

MYSense

BRONZE

DoMedia Asia

27. Social Media Marketing Agency of the Year

GOLD

Kingdom Digital

SILVER

LOCAL HERO

Tinker Studio

BRONZE

Yellow Leads

28. Specialist Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Digital Symphony

SILVER

Next Level Media

BRONZE

Shop Hubby

29. Sustainability Communications Agency of the Year

GOLD

LOCAL HERO

Ampersand Advisory

SILVER

Expert Media Global

BRONZE

Above Creative Events

30. Video / Production Company of the Year

GOLD

Kingdom Digital

SILVER

LOCAL HERO

Ampersand Advisory

BRONZE

Aspect Ratio Studios

31. Agency Leader of the Year

GOLD

Yellow Leads
Individual: Soon Sun Ng

SILVER

GO Communications
Individual: Peter De Kretser

BRONZE

Pandan Social
Individual: Daniel Woodroof

32. Agency Team of the Year

GOLD

Yellow Leads

SILVER

Next Level Media

BRONZE

Muma Malaysia

33. Best Agency-Client Partnership

GOLD

VOX EUREKA – BMW Group Malaysia

SILVER

Alexandre Bernard Advertising – Sharp Electronics Malaysia

BRONZE

3Particle Solution – Touch ‘n Go & TNG Digital

32. Best Agency Culture

GOLD

Cotebas Interactive

SILVER

Above Creative Events

BRONZE

Yellow Paper Plane

35. Rising Star

GOLD

Yellow Leads
Individual: Sze Kei Hing

SILVER

Ampersand Advisory
Individual: Cindy Khoo

BRONZE

Skribble
Individual: Celine Looi