2023 JUDGE’S PROFILE

Desmond Seow

Country Brand Lead

Circles.Life

Desmond is a highly respected marketing professional renowned for their exceptional storytelling skills and unparalleled expertise in consumer insights. With a successful career spanning diverse industries such as FMCG, Consumer Electronics, Beauty, and Pet Care, Desmond has consistently transformed brands into captivating narratives that resonate with audiences. As a visionary brand architect, Desmond has a proven track record of delivering exceptional results by designing and implementing innovative marketing strategies across digital and traditional channels. His impressive achievements include spearheading long-term brand plans, leading global multi-functional teams, and consistently surpassing sales targets in progressively challenging roles. Currently serving as the Country Brand Lead for Circles.Life, Desmond has revolutionized the mobile experience and achieved outstanding success through his customer-centric approach. His dedication to building brand cohesiveness and driving business growth has resulted in exceptional customer satisfaction and loyalty. With his extensive knowledge and expertise, Desmond brings invaluable insights as a judge for Marketing Excellence Awards Singapore 2023. His keen eye for excellence and deep understanding of successful marketing initiatives will contribute to recognizing and celebrating outstanding achievements within the industry.

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Ram Nikhil Dodda

Ram Nikhil Dodda

Head of Product Management, Amazon Key

Amazon

Abdul Shukoor

Abdul Shukoor

CEO

Aurora Hotels International

Dennis Chia

Dennis Chia

General Manager

Capital F&B (a member of the Asahi Europe International Group)

Melvin Lin

Melvin Lin

Head of Marketing & Communications

CBRE, Singapore

Desmond Seow

Desmond Seow

Country Brand Lead

Circles.Life
Angeline Sarah Ng-Goh

Angeline Sarah Ng-Goh

Senoir Vice President, Group Transformation

DBS Bank
Andrew Tan

Andrew Tan

Head, Marketing (Food Services)

FairPrice Group

Sheine Ebora Sombero

Sheine Ebora Sombero

Head of Marketing and Digital

Ferrari Singapore (Ital Auto)

Kartika Guerrero

Kartika Guerrero

Regional Digital & Media Director

Fonterra

Jackson Sim

Jackson Sim

Corporate Director – Marketing, Digital & Brand

General Hotel Management 

Cheryl Ng

Cheryl Ng

Head, Marketing and Development

I-Kare
Kate Yu

Kate Yu

Former Chief Marketing Officer

KFC, Yum! Brands
Debbie Yam

Debbie Yam

AVP, Head of Regional Creative

Kopi Kenangan

Jean Michoud

Jean Michoud

SVP Direct & Digital Distribution, Asia Market

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Gen Lehn

Gen Lehn

CEO, Asia

LeCreuset

Agnisha Ghosh

Agnisha Ghosh

Director, Digital Media & Advertising Strategy, Asia

MetLife Asia
Louie Lui

Louie Lui

Head of Digital and Marketing

PHS Hairscience

Stephanie Awyong

Stephanie Awyong

Head, Brand, Social & Performance Marketing

Scoot

Debra Soon

Debra Soon

Group Head of Brand, Communications & Marketing

Singlife
Mansi Chopra

Mansi Chopra

Marketing Director

Thunes