Publicis Groupe APAC has appointed Naomi Michael to the newly created role of Chief Communications Officer APAC.
Based in Singapore, Naomi will lead the Group’s regional communications strategy across markets and capabilities, with the aim of elevating its communications function. She will report to Jane Lin-Baden, Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific at Publicis Groupe.
Naomi brings more than two decades of international marketing and communications experience across corporate and media organisations in Asia Pacific, Australia, and the U.K. Throughout her career, she has worked at various organisations, including Zenith in London, The Walt Disney Company, The Financial Times, and held agency leadership positions across Sydney, Hong Kong, and Singapore within Interpublic Group and Omnicom Media.
“Naomi is a leader with warmth and conviction who understands that communications play a fundamental role in building belief, alignment, and momentum across a region as diverse as ours,” Jane said.
“With her regional experience and collaborative approach, she will be a crucial partner as we continue to grow clients’ brands and business, launch proprietary solutions created by and for our APAC community, and bring positive impact to the communities where we operate. I’m delighted to welcome her to our APAC leadership team.”