Ted Lim, Creative Consultant, Asia/Pacific

Introduced By: Anthony D'Angelo,
Professor, USA

Ted Lim is one of Asia’s most respected creative leaders. The former Regional Chief Creative Officer at Dentsu Asia Pacific, Chief Creative Officer at Leo Burnett Singapore and Executive Creative Director at Naga DDB Malaysia worked from China to Australia to produce Innovative Business Solutions in the digital, social and experiential space that get people to stop, stare and share. Work that is different and makes a difference from engagement to transaction. “We’re in the business formerly known as advertising. Ted was Cannes Lions Jury President and honored by AdWeek as one of 13 global creative leaders whose ideas are advancing advertising worldwide. Under his leadership, Dentsu Asia Pacific won the D&AD Black Pencil, the Cannes Lions Grand Prix, The One Show Best of Discipline, the Facebook Award for Innovation and the Asia-Pacific Effie Gold Award. Ted is now an independent creative consultant for a tech start-up in the US, a creative agency group in Europe and a digital agency network in Asia. He speaks regularly at marketing conferences, runs creative workshops and mentors business leaders and creative talents across multiple sectors and markets.