International: Wunderman Thompson Singapore has hired Yeo Wee Lee as Head of Technology. Yeo’s appointment is part of the agency’s strategic growth plans for 2022. As part of his role, Yeo oversees the technology team, and works closely with the leadership team to deliver business solutions and growth to clients.
This is not the first time that Yeo has been part of the network. Previously, Yeo was Technology Director at Wunderman, before joining WPP as Project Manager for Business Systems.
Yeo has over 3 decades of experience, including application development, technology consulting and business process transformation. In his time with DDB Group Singapore, Yeo had led and grown one of the largest technology teams in their global network, enabling them with some of their most innovative digital and integrated technology work in the past. His experience spans industry verticals, with clients such as Singtel, Starhub, Citibank, Changi Airport Group, McDonald’s, Health Promotion Board, Ministry of Manpower, Samsung, Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, and more. Awards under his belt include Cannes, Effies, Hall of Fame, Marketing Agency of the Year, and more.
“We have ambitious plans for 2022. As we continue our positive trajectory on all fronts, a huge focus is on strengthening our tech capabilities. I am glad to be working with Yeo again, and believe he will help us reach our goals,” says Nimesh Desai, Chief Executive Officer of Wunderman Thompson Singapore.
“It’s great to return to this family. Wunderman Thompson has made significant strides and I look forward to working the team and clients,” says Yeo.
Yeo reports to Desai and his appointment begins immediately.
