Ashwani Singla, Founding Managing Partner of reputation management advisory Astrum, has been unanimously elected to a five-member Global Executive Council (GEC) of the International Public Relations Network (IPRN). The election was held at IPRN’s AGM in Puerto Rico recently.
He assumes the role of the Regional Chair for the Asia-Pacific at . the global network of independent public relations firms, with members in over 100 cities in 30 countries across five continents.
Prior to founding Astrum, Singla was Asia MD at PSB Research and CEO of Genesis Burson Marsteller and a member of the Asia Pacific Board of Burson-Marsteller (now BCW).
Rodrigo Viana de Freitas, President, IPRN, said, “The APAC region hosts some of the fastest growing economies in the world and I am delighted to welcome Ashwani, one of the tallest professionals across the region on the GEC. I look forward to working with him to grow the network and strengthen collaboration amongst members to grow their business.”
Singla said, “Clients are looking for bespoke solutions, data driven intellectual rigour delivered with personal attention, a hallmark of IPRN membership of independent firms led by seasoned professionals. Greater collaboration amongst members drives our collective success and I look forward to working with our President and my GEC colleagues to deliver on this tremendous responsibility bestowed upon me.”
Representing other continents in the Global Executive Council are Philippe Beck (Europe), Carina Almeida (South America), Grant Wright (North America), and Nicole Capper (South Africa).
After Puerto Rico In 2023, the next AGM for IPRN is scheduled for November 2024 in Dubai.
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