About me
Woei Hern is made in Malaysia. Currently based in Singapore as the Head of Creative for VaynerMedia APAC. Prior to this he was the Regional ECD for VMLY&R Commerce leading Malaysia and the global business for Zespri. He just started this gig in 2023.
His quest
In his previous life, he was the ECD at ensemble worldwide, the creative arm of IPG Mediabrands Malaysia, and one of the first creative set-ups in the region to successfully integrate itself within a media agency in the region. It's also Malaysia's only agency to win Effies Agency of the Year three years in a row. Woei Hern also made it to Campaign Asia's Top 40 under 40 in 2016, and 2018 Southeast Asian Creative of the Year runner-up.
A big supporter of social causes, Woei Hern has also served as mentor at Malaysia's Global Innovation Centre's Accelerator Programme for social enterprises. He also loves fast cars, plays Dota 2 and dives.
Skills
Advertising, Communications, Content, Copywriting, Digital Marketing, Film, Problem Solving, Script Writing, Writing
Sector Experience
Advertising, Broadcasting, Communications, E-Commerce, Film (Short / Documentary), Marketing, Mobile, New Media, Telecoms
Awards
Ad Stars Bronze, Campaign Southeast Asia Bronze, Effie\'s - Gold, Festival of Media Award, Kancil Award, MARKies Awards Gold, Mumbrella Award - Winner, Spikes Asia - Grand Prix, The Drum Award, Webby Award
Woei hern Chan has been a Contributor since 25th November 2015.