BBDO Korea rehires client services head

Korea - Client service director Howard Yoon has left McCann Erickson Korea to rejoin BBDO Korea, based in Seoul.

Chung Seung-Hyun, chief executive officer of BBDO Korea, said, "Howard's return is a significant appointment for the agency. Howard is passionate about the work and has a proven management track record. He will be a key member of the leadership team as we look to further strengthen BBDO Korea".

Prior to his short stint in McCann Erickson Korea, Howard Yoon spent six years at BBDO Korea where he led a number of accounts including AmorePacific, Visa, Masterfoods and Chrysler.

Yoon said, "I am excited to be returning to BBDO Korea. BBDO is renowned for being a very strong creative network with outstanding clients. I'm looking forward to the challenge of building on that reputation with BBDO Korea".