Judge’s Profile

Anton Ambrose
Director, Communications – South East Asia & Middle East
OYO
A seasoned communications professional with 20+ years experience in Internal & External Communications, Executive Communications, Policy Communications and Issues & Crisis Mgmt at the world’s leading airline, aviation, FMCG, Digital and Tech brands, Anton builds and leads high performing Communications & Public Affairs teams across Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa.
Today, whether it’s convincing the traveling public in Asia Pacific that low cost doesn’t mean low quality or empowering men, women and children in the Middle East & Africa with reliable transportation at the push of a button, Anton combines the principles of effective storytelling and the power of persuasion with data and statistics to shape culture, shift attitudes and gain the trust of colleagues, community and legislators.
A citizen of Malaysia, Anton is fluent in English, Malay, Indonesian and conversant in basic Arabic and Spanish.
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