Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Recognition
Areas Of Excellence
Interests
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STEFANIE LIEW

Managing Director
Singapore

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven senior leader with a proven track record of driving business transformation and growth through innovative strategies, data-driven creativity, and technology enablement. Demonstrates excellence in agency leadership, talent development, and delivering measurable client outcomes across global and regional markets. Adept at fostering collaboration, building high-performing teams, and achieving exceptional business performance. Embraces change and champions talent upskilling in the evolving world of AI-driven marketing.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
Languages

Work History

Managing Director & SEA Region Sector Growth Lead

Digitas Singapore
09.2021 - Current
  • Driving transformational change across people, processes, and products, leading to enhanced efficiency and innovation.
  • Talent transformation and upskilling, fostering a culture of continuous learning in the evolving world of marcomms and AI.
  • Strategic business development, identifying and nurturing new growth opportunities that align with agency objectives.
  • Agency revenue forecasting and management, ensuring agility and financial stability in short- and mid-term planning.
  • Negotiating and closing high-impact contracts, contributing to sustained business growth and client satisfaction.
  • Delivering end-to-end IMC solutions and best practices for clients, integrating data, tech, CX, and CRM for measurable outcomes.
  • Coaching and developing talents, building both soft and hard skills to create a resilient and adaptive workforce.
  • Designing winning business plans and leading projects that diversify the agency's portfolio and drive fame and recognition.
  • Innovating new products and solutions that contribute to the agency’s sustainable growth agenda and market leadership.

Executive Director, Singapore Tourism Board, Global Media Lead

Zenith Media
10.2017 - 09.2021
  • Drove business growth for global accounts through strategic media planning and performance-driven marketing
  • Built and led cross-functional teams to execute seamless global media campaigns across 25 markets
  • Advocated for marketing automation, improving team productivity and quality of output
  • Achieved revenue growth through cross-selling and upselling Publicis Groupe's analytics, data governance, and programmatic services

Business Director

OgilvyOne China
05.2015 - 09.2017
  • Managed strategic plans and objectives for clients, maintaining profitability and nurturing new business relationships
  • Delivered high-impact campaigns for IHG Rewards Club, H&M China, and developed the OneX social DMP tool
  • Launched social loyalty programs, contributing to brand success and driving conversions on digital commerce platforms

Digital Marketing Consultant

Geometry Korea
03.2015 - 04.2015
  • Successfully launched 'Tastemakers' platform for Dunhill, connecting the digital ecosystem and optimising performance
  • Implemented a structured working process, improving digital, content production, and social marketing initiatives

Group Account Director

TBWA\Digital Arts Network
11.2012 - 05.2014
  • Built new processes for GE’s content creation and launch, streamlining collaboration across teams and stakeholders
  • Achieved awards including 2013 Effie China Silver and 2014 Campaign Asia AOTY (Bronze)
  • Expanded DAN to Beijing with a successful Infiniti win, enhancing regional business capabilities

Group Account Director

Tribal DDB
03.2011 - 09.2012
  • Led digital performance and creative-driven campaigns for clients including J&J Clean & Clear, Pernod Ricard, and Unilever
  • Achieved double-digit growth for Johnson & Johnson's Clean & Clear and Neutrogena portfolios through targeted and effective touchpoints
  • Launched Pernod Ricard’s first standalone social community platform, driving eCRM implementation and brand engagement

Associate Business Director

Nurun China
11.2009 - 02.2011
  • Spearheaded digital communications for Chivas and led the development of Martell Noblige's 'Nexus of Elegance' platform
  • Implemented digital performance management systems for Pernod Ricard China, enhancing brand visibility and engagement across all brands

Associate Account Director

Tequila Advertising China
03.2007 - 10.2009
  • Managed strategic frameworks and communication plans for Martell Cognac brand portfolio in China
  • Achieved recognition, including the PMAA 2008 Order of Merit for Best Integrated Campaign for Martell Cordon Bleu

Education

Leadership and Senior Management Programme -

Publicis Groupe

Innovation in the Age of Disruption course - undefined

INSEAD

Marketing

Chartered Institute of Marketing
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Certificat d’Assistant De Cuisine - Culinary Arts

Le Cordon Bleu

Skills

Leadership in Change Management

Recognition

  • Gold for Agency Leader of the Year, Singapore Media and Marketing Award 2024
  • Bronze for Singapore Agency Leader of the Year, Marketing Interactive 2024
  • Judge, Drum Awards 2024, Agency Business Category
  • Campaign Asia 2023-2024, Silver for B2C and Data Analytics, Gold for Customer Engagement
  • Marketing Interactive Singapore, 2024, Multiple medals for martech, analytics, CRM and loyalty, and consultancy.

Areas Of Excellence

  • Driving transformational change across people, processes, and products, leading to enhanced efficiency and innovation.
  • Talent transformation and upskilling, fostering a culture of continuous learning in the evolving world of marcomms and AI.
  • Strategic business development, identifying and nurturing new growth opportunities that align with agency objectives.
  • Agency revenue forecasting and management, ensuring agility and financial stability in short- and mid-term planning.
  • Negotiating and closing high-impact contracts, contributing to sustained business growth and client satisfaction.
  • Delivering end-to-end IMC solutions and best practices for clients, integrating data, tech, CX, and CRM for measurable outcomes.
  • Coaching and developing talents, building both soft and hard skills to create a resilient and adaptive workforce.
  • Designing winning business plans and leading projects that diversify the agency's portfolio and drive fame and recognition.
  • Innovating new products and solutions that contribute to the agency’s sustainable growth agenda and market leadership.

Interests

Hyrox Athlete

Cross-fitter

Rescue Scuba Diver

Bread Baking and Culinary Exploration

Timeline

Managing Director & SEA Region Sector Growth Lead

Digitas Singapore
09.2021 - Current

Executive Director, Singapore Tourism Board, Global Media Lead

Zenith Media
10.2017 - 09.2021

Business Director

OgilvyOne China
05.2015 - 09.2017

Digital Marketing Consultant

Geometry Korea
03.2015 - 04.2015

Group Account Director

TBWA\Digital Arts Network
11.2012 - 05.2014

Group Account Director

Tribal DDB
03.2011 - 09.2012

Associate Business Director

Nurun China
11.2009 - 02.2011

Associate Account Director

Tequila Advertising China
03.2007 - 10.2009

Innovation in the Age of Disruption course - undefined

INSEAD

Certificat d’Assistant De Cuisine - Culinary Arts

Le Cordon Bleu

Leadership and Senior Management Programme -

Publicis Groupe

Marketing

Chartered Institute of Marketing
STEFANIE LIEWManaging Director