{"id":14097,"date":"2023-07-31T10:10:33","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T02:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awards.marketing-interactive.com\/spark-awards-hk\/?p=14097"},"modified":"2023-07-31T11:22:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T03:22:50","slug":"willa-lau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awards.marketing-interactive.com\/spark-awards-hk\/willa-lau\/","title":{"rendered":"Willa Lau"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Judge Profile&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Judge Profile title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h1\">2023 JUDGE PROFILE<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,2_3&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Judge Profile&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/awards.marketing-interactive.com\/spark-awards-hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2023\/07\/Willa-Lau.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Willa Lau&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;90px|||&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Willa Lau&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:13245,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;6&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;7&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;8&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;10&quot;:1,&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:11}\">Willa Lau<\/span><\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>Director, External Communications, Retirement, Asia<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4><strong>Manulife Investment Management<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.14.7&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_xxxmsonormal\" data-ogsb=\"white\">With an extensive background in corporate and financial communications, consultancy and journalism, Willa Lau now brings her wealth of experience and knowledge to the Manulife Investment Management Asia communications team. She leads the development and evolution of full-blown communications strategies in collaboration with local, regional and global business owners for the retirement organization. She also specializes in providing strategic counsel on executive\/ corporate positioning, reputation management and media relations. Previously, she worked in marketing communications at AllianceBernstein, as well as seven years in FleishmanHillard and Weber Shandwick with her most recent role as Vice President for Financial Service Practice. 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