Chloe Briscoe is a host of exceptional ability. Studies show that a vast majority of guests attending events by Chloe have been known to leave more elated than visitors to Santa's Workshop, The Lost of Continent of Atlantis, and the Fountain of Youth.
Don’t want to be late to the Metaverse party? Then join R/GA and Campaign Asia-Pacific as we unpack the brand and business opportunities that the dawn of the Metaverse brings to the Asia-pacific. With the Metaverse’s rapid acceleration supercharged by blockchain technology, NFTs and crypto—be under no illusion, a paradigm shift is around the corner.
While the Metaverse might still be a highly experimental space, the scope for innovation is vast if you’re a progressive brand curious about this new virtual reality. During this event, you will learn about the advantages for early adopters, the many exciting platforms and metaverse landscapes, and where brands should be placing their bets. So, if you want to know your Decentraland from your Baidu Xi Rang, join us and a panel of meta-experts.
Connie started in market research and eventually moved into strategic planning with a few international advertising agencies. She has over 18 years of experiences in brand strategy and cross-channel communication planning across categories and markets. Expanding her role into Greater China since 2010 and heading the Business Strategy team in Nissin Food HK & China in 2017, she has developed broader perspectives and experiences in driving effective solutions for businesses.
In early 2019, Connie returned to the agency world joining R/GA China as Head of Strategy, where she works closely with innovators in the network to deliver business and marketing transformations for brands in the region. Previously working with clients like J&J, HSBC, Nikon, Carlsberg, GSK and Shell. Connie is a 3-time Effie winner along with 1 Cannes Silver and 1 Bronze Lions wins. Her current clients at R/GA include, Nike, Google, Vans, General Motors and Schroders.
Shane Isaac is the founder of Earth 2 and is someone who likes to think outside the box.
Shane has a passion for encouraging user generated content and promoting creativity to benefit community driven ecosystems.
He is an avid gamer, or was before he launched Earth 2, a futurist, all round technophile and is determined to build a long term, sustainable metaverse that is influenced by its' Players.
With over 20 years in the digital business, Tuomas works in the intersection of technology, strategy, creative and business. As EVP, Managing Director for APAC, Tuomas oversees R/GA's business across Asia-Pacific, and consults clients on digital transformation.
Tuomas was featured twice by Campaign Asia as 40 under 40 in Asia, and awarded as Asia Pacific Digital Network Agency Head of the Year in 2017 by Campaign Asia. He is a regular speaker at marketing events, and lectures for MBA programs at universities such as INSEAD and SMU, on various topics around digital marketing.
Tuomas is also a startup advisor, mentor, and board member, and an early investor in the web3, metaverse and cryptocurrency industries.
Robert Sawatzky is head of content at Haymarket Media’s industry-leading marketing & communication publication, Campaign Asia-Pacific.
Previously in Hong Kong and now based in Singapore, he leads the Campaign editorial teams across the region, working closely with editors and contributors in Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai, Tokyo and Mumbai, as well as the UK.
As a keen observer of global and regional marketing trends. Robert is a frequent speaker and moderator at industry events throughout Asia and at Cannes Lions on issues related to advertising, marketing, creativity, data and media strategies.
Prior leadership roles at other major media organizations included CNBC (Singapore and Hong Kong), CBC News Network (Toronto) and CTV (Toronto).
Dean Sciole is the Marketing Director for GM Premium Import in China. Prior to that, he served as the Marketing Director for Cadillac in China. Both dream jobs combine his three loves—China, cars and technology.
Dean trained at Saatchi & Saatchi as a writer, planner, and ECD. He is married with twin 3-year olds that remind him daily what’s most important.