TBWA\ Hong Kong hires group CD

Hong Kong - TBWA\ has nabbed Eight Partnership ECD Patrick Tom to fill a newly created position of group creative director, head of art, based in the Hong Kong office.

"It's a new position that I've created to magnify our creative impact. Patrick's broad thinking in all media, beautiful solutions on big clients and experience in Hong Kong made him the perfect choice," Mark Ringer, ECD for TBWA\ Hong Kong said.

Prior to Eight Partnership, Tom was head of art at Saatchi & Saatchi Hong Kong for three years. Before relocating to the territory, he was in based in the U.S working on major global brands such as Bozell Worldwide and Poppe Tyson.

He reports to Ringer and will join the agency in September.