Jack boosts business development dept

Hong Kong- Event marketing outfit Jack Morton has hired Chia Po Yang as its business development manager. In this newly created role, Chia is responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities, CRM and the account management of new clients.

Chia will drive new pitches and be involved in the whole proposal process.

Based in Hong Kong, Chia reports to the account director, Guy Parsonage.

"We are delighted to have Po Yang join our team.  His skill set and experience will definitely add value to Jack Morton especially since the events industry is currently so buoyant," Parsonage said.

Chia was previously project manager at Art de Vivre in Shanghai where he supported and produced a variety of events such as the Aston Martin Roadshow, Omega's Nanjing flagship store launch press conference and gala dinner and UBS product launch press conference and gala dinner.