Tokyo – McCann Worldgroup announces the promotion of Monica White, erstwhile Managing Director McCann Thailand, to CEO of McCann Thailand. The promotion takes effect immediately.
Monica White’s promotion is in recognition of her outstanding leadership and contributions over the years at McCann Worldgroup. Joining McCann in Thailand in 1993, White has taken on a variety of senior roles across the full range of McCann Worldgroup’s integrated marketing communication services. She has successfully led the company on a day to day basis and helped build the business in Thailand.
Michael McLaren, Regional Director of McCann Worldgroup Asia Pacific said "Monica is the perfect fit for this important role. She has made a major contribution to our business in Thailand over the years. With extensive experience in leading integrated marketing communications development, Monica has taken a key role in solidifying the McCann Worldgroup structure, building our disciplines, and nurturing strong client relationships in Thailand.”
“This move is in line with our strategy to empower and promote our local management teams as we see our marketplace continue to evolve. Monica is also great with people, she is a Thai national with deep knowledge and cultural understanding and she’s ready and motivated to take our business to new heights,” McLaren added.
White is a homegrown McCann talent. Half Thai, half American, her McCann ancestry includes her father who also worked in McCann.
