2021 Powerful Insights & Effective Strategies from APAC and Beyond
PR Asia 2021 Speakers

Richard Edelman
CEO
Edelman

Lucia Montanarella
Associate Director of Media Operations
International Olympics Committee

Stephen Forshaw
Head, Public Affairs
Temasek

Marc Nicholson
Founder
1880

John McGuinness
Head of Communications, Asia Pacific
Baker McKenzie

Vijayaratnam Tharumartnam
Chief Communications Officer
Berjaya Corporation

Preeti Gupta
Director of Corporate Affairs
BMW Group Asia

Oliver Budgen
Founder and CEO
Bud Communications

Lucille McCart
APAC Communications Director
Bumble

Andrew Nicholls
Co-founder and Managing Director
CARMA Asia

Edward Bell
General Manager, Brand, Insights and Marketing Communications
Cathay Pacific

Arif Mujahidin
Corporate Communications Director
Danone Indonesia

Lavinia Rajaram
Asia Head of Expedia Group Brands PR
Expedia Group

Evelyn Tay
VP Communications, Public Affairs & Sustainability
foodpanda

Bill Hankes
Chief Communications Officers
Forbes

Anita Lai
Vice President, Communications and Public Affairs
Hong Kong Disneyland

Vernia Lim
Director of External Communications
JLL

Liesl Perez-Leary
Vice President, Corporate Marketing
Hubilo

Arline Adeva
AVP & Head of Brand Communications, PR & Digital Marketing
Jollibee

Abhijit Dutta
Senior Director, Communications & Government Affairs
Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Asia Pacific

Genevieve Hilton
Head of Communications, APAC
Lenovo

Silke Marsh
Director of Communications, Asia Pacific
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)

Jean Tan
Corporate Affairs Director
Mars Wrigley Asia

Gaby Hui
Director of Global PR and Corporate Communications
Merkle Science

Gemma Calvert
Neuroscientist and Professor of Neuormarketing
Nanyang Business School, NTU

Peilin Lee
Head of Marketing
Nestlé Nespresso SA

Romina Bongiovanni
Global Communications Director
New Balance

Emily Poon
President, Public Relations
Ogilvy

Justin Low
Chief Communications Officer
Omnicom Media Group

Datin Anita Azrina Abdul Aziz
Senior General Manager, Group Strategic Communications
Petronas

Elizabeth Chu
Deputy General Manager, Singapore
Sandpiper Communications

Nesa Subramanian
Director of International Affairs, Office of the President and CEO
Saudi Aramco

Lian Pek
VP, Group Strategic Communications and Brand
SingTel

Sherawaye Hagger
Head of PR and Communications
Unilever

Khim Yin
Global Brand Vice President of Disruptive Hygiene
Unilever

Jonathan Sanchez
Vice President of Communications for Asia Pacific
WPP

Sharul Channa
Stand-up Comedian
@thesharulchanna

Yung Raja
Hip hop artiste and rapper
@yungraja

Rezwana Manjur
Editor-in-Chief
MARKETING-INTERACTIVE

Janice Tan
Deputy Editor, Southeast Asia
MARKETING-INTERACTIVE