ASIA – PACIFIC – SINGAPORE, FEBRUARY 6, 2013 – Omnicom Media Group has appointed James Dutton to lead Resolution (OMG’s search brand) in the Asia Pacific region. Dutton, a digital marketing veteran, joins Resolution in the newly created role of managing director.
Dutton will lead Resolution teams across all markets in the Asia Pacific region, taking responsibility for growth, profitability, effectiveness and the development of new services and offerings to capitalize on client needs in a fast changing platform media landscape.
He joins the Resolution from POSSIBLE Singapore, where he led their Asia Pacific Consulting Practice as Principal Consultant for the past three years. In the digital marketing industry since 1999, Dutton has held senior strategy and analytics positions for agencies like AKQA, XM Asia and OgilvyOne, prior to POSSIBLE.
Based in Singapore since 2003, Dutton is a passionate advocate of data driven marketing and sits on the I-COM Programme Board Emerging of Market Regions (APAC).
Lee Smith, CEO, Annalect APAC, said: “Resolution is playing a key role in our data and technology leadership in the region and strengthens our value proposition of delivering powerful business and data solutions. James’ strong analytics and results-driven approach is a perfect fit for our business and it’s great to have him on board.”
Dutton said: “I’m delighted to be joining the Resolution team at a key stage in our regional expansion. As media becomes digitally ubiquitous, our specialist teams are growing to support this change and deliver on the increasing demands of our clients and agency partners.”
