Waggener Promotes Camoens To GM Role

Waggener Edstrom promotes twoWaggener Edstrom Singapore has promoted Carolyn Camoens (pictured), deputy general manager and digital lead in Singapore, to general manager Singapore. In her new role, she will continue to oversee operations at Waggener Edstrom, but will step away from her duties as digital lead. Peter McFeely, previously senior digital strategist, will take up the responsibilities as new digital lead for the Singapore team with immediate effect. The public relations agency has also reported that there have been several promotions made this month to the regional team.Several government accounts up for grabsGovernment bodies are calling tenders for public relations and advertising services. The Ministry of Defence is looking for agencies to provide public relations, advertising and event management services for its upcoming short film competition. In a recruitment drive, the National Environment Agency is on the hunt for advertising agencies. The Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports is also calling an open tender for public relations and event management services for its We Welcome Families Awards 2013.Bite Comms revs up digital teamMarketing communications agency Bite Communications has appointed Timi Siytangco as director of digital strategies. In her position, she will be responsible for Bite's digital capabilities in Singapore and Australia, providing client counsel to deliver integrated communications campaigns. Prior to her appointment, Siytangco was head of practice for the digital strategy team at Possible Worldwide.Nikon extends partnership with CNNNikon will carry on its partnership with CNN, with the continued sponsoring of CNN International's TV series ‘Human to Hero'. A special Nikon Facebook fan page, called Beautiful Dreamers, has been launched, engaging the public to submit photos of themselves striving to achieve their dreams. The sponsorship will also include regular digital coverage with the series to go online at CNN.com.Facebook commends ihub Mediaihub Media, social media and search engine marketing agency, has been recognised as a Facebook Preferred Marketing Developer (PMD) in apps. The PMD programme recognises companies that have developed technologies in page management solutions, ads management solutions, services and platforms for building socially enabled integrations, and tools for page insights analysis. Through Facebook apps, ihub Media has allowed brands including P&G, Honda, Hyundai and Panasonic to engage and connect with their fans.