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<span id="hs_cos_wrapper_name" class="hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_meta_field hs_cos_wrapper_type_text" style="" data-hs-cos-general-type="meta_field" data-hs-cos-type="text" >Darren Burns leaves APAC leadership role at Golin Ketchum</span>

Darren Burns leaves APAC leadership role at Golin Ketchum

Darren Burns has stepped down from his role as President, Asia Pacific at Golin Ketchum to pursue new opportunities.

Darren led regional operations at the agency for more than six years, driving innovation and growth across key offices in Asia Pacific.

The change is part of Omnicom’s wider restructuring which started in early 2026, as previously reported by Telum Media.

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