SERIES 2

Due to the success of Series 1 we decided to return to your socially distanced screens with a 5&5 series 2.

This time our vivacious Natasha Shamash ‘spins the wheel’ of marketing fortune with APAC industry leaders to discuss 1 of 5 topics that reveal their past, present, secrets, hopes, fears and dreams.

From Fascinating Failures to Magician Memories; action packed and INVOLVEd, this series is guaranteed to get as up close and personal to the marketing industry as you are to your face masks.

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NAVNINDER SINGH, AKZONOBEL

Tuesday, 6 July  2021: Watch Navninder Singh, Regional Head – Digital CoE & Ecommerce (South East & South Asia) at AkzoNobel, discuss:

  • (MEMORIES) – a campaign he finds memorable and well-suited in the current world we live in.
  • A childhood experience that is etched in his memories
  • Advice to his younger self

KARAN TANDON, THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY

Friday, 25 June 2021: Watch Karan Tandon, Head of Partnerships (Media+), SEA at The Walt Disney Company, discuss:

  • FAILURE – How he defines failure.
  • A common mistake that marketers make which often leads to failure.
  • A memorable failure of iconic he admires.

JEFF CHENG, JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS

Friday, 18th June 2021: Watch Jeff Cheng, Cluster General Manager For Singapore, Philippines, Myanmar, Vietnam, Asia Export Markets at Jacobs Douwe Egberts, discuss:

  • CAMPAIGNS – risky campaigns!
  • Impactful campaigns that made a difference

VIJAY SINGH, VICE MEDIA & VIRTUE WORLDWIDE

Tuesday, 20 April 2021: Watch Vijay Singh, Executive Producer at VICE Media & VIRTUE Worldwide, discuss:

  • BUSINESS FOR GOOD – what it truly means to him!
  • Why brands should avoid jumping on the bandwagon
  • Staying true to your cause at all times.

FOO SIEW TING, HP

Tuesday, 13 April 2021: Watch Foo Siew Ting, Vice President and Global Head of Marketing Strategy and Planning in Print Category for HP, discuss:

  • MEMORIES – a memorable achievement that she accomplished in her previous job that inspired the rest of the world to create something similar for their brands.
  • A memory she wishes to create in the future!

JEANNETTE HO, ACCORHOTELS

Friday, 26th March 2021: Watch Jeannette Ho, VP Raffles Brand & Strategic Relationships for AccorHotels Luxury Division, discuss:

  • MEMORIES – a childhood memory that many might find familiar! 
  • A long-awaited campaign that brought joy to Singaporeans and many fans around the world! 
  • A heartwarming memory she wishes to create!

MARCUS LOW, BEAM SUNTORY

Friday, 19th March 2021: Watch Marcus Low, Commercial Director for SEA at Beam Suntory, discuss:

  • CAMPAIGN –  a campaign he worked on that saw success!
  • How campaign strategies changed in order to reach out to alcohol consumers during this pandemic. 

RIRI ODANG, UNILEVER

Monday, 8th March 2021: Watch Riri Odang, Global Senior Brand Manager Lux at Unilever, discuss:

  • MEMORIES – a groundbreaking campaign that resonates with her! 
  • The best (most unique) advice she’s been given.
  • Her favourite childhood memory & a place she wants to visit!

SUREKHA RAGAVAN , PRWEEK & CAMPAIGN ASIA-PACIFIC

Tuesday 23 February, 2021: Watch Surekha Ragavan, Asia Editor at PRWeek & Editor, Experiential Marketing & PR at Campaign Asia-Pacific, discuss:

  • MEMORIES – campaigns that made an impression 
  • Advice that she has adopted which applies in all situations at hand
  • A memory that she wants to tick off from her bucket list!

CÉCILE GASNAULT , SMILE MAKERS

Wednesday 3 February, 2021: Watch Cécile Gasnault, Marketing Manager at Smile Makers, discuss:

  • Business for Good – how can a business be a business for good without necessarily being labelled as a charity
  • What role does a brand play, in today’s world?
  • The difficulty in getting the same kind of profit that a care-less business attains.

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