Indiantelevision.com Team

(17 February 2009 8:30 pm)

NEW DELHI: Omnicom Media Group (OMG) has promoted Lee Smith to CEO - digital of OMG Asia Pacific region.

Prior to this Lee was managing director OMG Canada.

Says OMG Asia Pacifice CEO Barry Cupples, "Lee has a strong background in digital strategy, search and multi-platform analytics. His performance during his tenure with OMD in Canada is testimony of his capabilities – assets which are crucial in helping OMG meet the ever-increasing demand for innovation and ROI."

Lee will be based in the group's regional headquarters in Singapore and will report to Cupples.

Lee brings with him more than a decade of digital agency experience. Previously, as MD of OMG Canada, he was in charge of the Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal offices and was responsible for the development of Canada's digital media practice