Hill & Knowlton makes digital appointment

Singapore – Hill & Knowlton has appointed Hyun-Soon Chung to head the company’s digital offering in Asia Pacific.

Chung, currently based in Seoul as president of Synergy Hill & Knowlton, will provide leadership and support to the all of the agency’s APAC offices, especially to the dedicated digital teams based in Sydney, Singapore and Beijing. Chung will be in charge of rolling out digital strategies across the region, and she joins seven other practice leaders who work across Hill & Knowlton in APAC on specialized communications solutions.

“Regional and global practice areas are a key component of the thought leadership that H&K brings to its clients” Vivian Lines, president and COO of Hill & Knowlton APAC, said in a statement.

Chung has nearly 20 years marketing communications experience and in 1999 she founded Synergy Communications in Korea, which later became Synergy Hill & Knowlton in 2000.