Grey boosts regional talent

Regional - Grey global group has promoted Susan Reingold as senior vice-president, corporate development, Asia Pacific, while Frances Lui joins the agency as senior vice-president, chief communications officer, Asia Pacific.

Reingold's new role includes leading the cultural transition and integration process for companies that the agency acquires in Asia, as well as creating a new talent development program for the region.

"Susan is well qualified for this new role, having been a marketer with companies such as Time and Bass Hotels & Resorts, before joining Grey in 1999, and since then, helping shape our brand in Asia. Susan will continue to report to me, and will work closely with our key geographic and functional leaders," Mike Amour, Grey group's Chairman and CEO/Asia Pacific said.

Lui also reports to Amour and she is based in Singapore. Her new responsibility includes managing the company's corporate communications in the region.

She was previously in a senior PR position working on the public and education sectors in the Singapore government.