Ogilvy & Mather Names Global Group Creative Director for IHG

NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ogilvy & Mather (O&M), a division of WPP has appointed Jason Aspes global group creative director to lead creative efforts on InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), marking his return to O&M after three years.

Aspes joined O&M, the first time around, as a regional CD for O&M Asia Pacific in 2003. 

"Jason was a key part of the region's growth and creative excellence over seven years working on, recruiting and leading teams like Sprite, Disney, Motorola, Nike and other accounts," stated Tham Khai Meng, O&M Worldwide Chief Creative Officer, "We are proud that Jason has rejoined us back in his native Atlanta."

Aspes will partner with Jay Cronin, Senior Partner and GBM lead for IHG and report to TKM. Aspes has been tasked with leading the creative team in leveraging IHG's loyalty base and brands to drive creative excellence and grow the brand. Aspes will be based in the O&M office in Atlanta. 

Previously, Mr. Aspes worked at Bates CHI & Partners in Singapore as executive creative director. Before that, he was a founding partner of Newton Circus, a sustainable business innovations company that works with multinationals on their own initiatives. 

About Ogilvy & Mather

Ogilvy & Mather is one of the largest marketing communications companies in the world. It was named both the Cannes Lions Network of the Year and the EFFIEs World's Most Effective Agency Network for two consecutive years, 2012 and 2013. The company is comprised of industry leading units in the following disciplines: advertising; public relations and public affairs; branding and identity; shopper and retail marketing; health care communications; direct, digital, promotion and relationship marketing; consulting, research and analytics; branded content and entertainment; and specialist communications. O&M services Fortune Global 500 companies as well as local businesses through its network of more than 500 offices in 126 countries. It is a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY). For more information, visit http://www.ogilvy.com/, or follow Ogilvy on Twitter at @Ogilvy and on Facebook.com/Ogilvy.

SOURCE Ogilvy & Mather

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