Manggunio rejoins Leo Burnett as chief creative officer for China

Leo Burnett China has named Victor Manggunio as chief creative officer to head creative leadership across its Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou offices. Manggunio has ran his own digital and film production company for the last two years, directing commercials for Wrigley, Shu Uemura, McDonald's Malaysia and KFC.The appointment marks a return to Leo Burnett for Manggunio, who previously spent 10 years at the network’s Hong Kong office. Manggunio will be based out of Shanghai and report to Danny Mok, CEO of Leo Burnett China.Mok said one of his top priorities since joining Leo Burnett earlier this year was to build a strong management team for Leo Burnett China. "Victor’s appointment completes the puzzle for our China leadership team," he said. "In my 10 years of knowing Victor and having worked closely with him previously, beyond his brilliant creative reputation, he is also a well-regarded leader who has groomed and nurtured many creative talents under his wings. Manggunio’s appointment comes on the back of several other key appointments at Leo Burnett China including Sharon Chen, chief strategy officer (China), Rocky Hao, head of creative (Shanghai) and Christopher Annen, creative director (Shanghai).