Jit Ng & Tim Cheng Promotion

Shanghai – DDB China Group has promoted Jit Ng to Vice President of DDB Group North China and Managing Director of DDB Group Shanghai and Tim Cheng to Chief Creative Officer of DDB Group Shanghai. Effective immediately, Jit and Tim will assume responsibility of leading the Shanghai office.

 

Charged with raising the bar as the agency at the forefront of delivering creative business solutions for clients, both Jit and Tim will focus to bring the best multi-disciplinary talents to execute best-in-class creative ideas across channels and across disciplines in the most effective manner for clients.

 

Jit and Tim helped set-up Tribal DDB Beijing and within the short span of a year, earned the industry’s recognition as a Top 3 finalist at Campaign Asia Pacific’s Greater China Digital Agency of the Year 2012. 

 

Richard Tan, President & CEO DDB Group North China said, “Jit and Tim are a dynamic and powerful force. They each have more than 15 years of hands-on agent of change and digital leadership roles since the dawn of the digital-era. They are undoubtedly among our most talented leaders in the region, holding more than 5 years of leadership roles within DDB Greater China Group. I’m convinced they will break new grounds and take DDB Group Shanghai to new heights with their enterprising spirit and infectious passion.” 

 

Jimmy Lam, Vice Chairman and Chief Creative Officer of DDB Group North China, added, “The combination of a strong creative and business partnership that gets digital, new technology combined with strong insights and creativity will set a new benchmark in our industry to redefine traditional agency conventions.”

 

Jit was previously Managing Director of Tribal DDB Shanghai between 2008 and 2011, when Tribal DDB Shanghai was awarded Campaign Asia Pacific’s Greater China Digital Agency of the Year 2010. He then continued to fly the digital flag high across DDB Greater China Group offices as Digital Development Officer. 

 

Tim was appointed to the board of DDB Group Asia Pacific’s Regional Bullseye Creative Council in 2010. He is also a director of DDB Group’s Executive Creative Council. Tim was previously joint Executive Creative Director of DDB Guoan Beijing and prior to that Executive Creative Director of Tribal DDB Hong Kong.